Tesla exaggerated EV range so much that drivers thought cars were broken - eviltoast

Tesla has consistently exaggerated the driving range of its electric vehicles, reportedly leading car owners to think something was broken when actual driving range was much lower than advertised. When these owners scheduled service appointments to fix the problem, Tesla canceled the appointments because there was no way to improve the actual distance Tesla cars could drive between charges, according to an investigation by Reuters.

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    1 year ago

    Alternate headline: Estimated mileage is a crock everywhere and EV owners don’t understand the reality of owning one.