Tesla faces consumer lawsuit in China over Full Self-Driving feature
Tesla is facing a lawsuit in China over its Full Self-Driving feature, with ten owners claiming they were misled about its capabilities. The plaintiffs are seeking over RMB 3.95 million in damages, alleging deceptive advertising and consumer fraud. This case highlights broader concerns about Tesla's marketing practices and the functionality of its autonomous driving technology.
- ▪Ten Tesla owners in China have filed a lawsuit alleging deceptive advertising related to the Full Self-Driving feature.
- ▪The plaintiffs are seeking refunds and triple damages, claiming they were promised fully autonomous driving that has not materialized.
- ▪The lawsuit is being heard in Beijing's Daxing District People’s Court and could set a precedent for other FSD purchasers in China.
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