Tesla under investigation by US justice department after Elon Musk tweets
by Dominic Rushe in New York from Technology | The Guardian on (#3Z1Q0)
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More bad news is piling up for Elon Musk, the billionaire founder of the electronic car company Tesla. Tesla is now under investigation by the US justice department over statements the company and Musk made last month.
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