{"id":266774,"date":"2023-10-23T17:07:02","date_gmt":"2023-10-23T17:07:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.evearly.news\/en\/dojs-investigation-over-teslas-optimistic-range-estimates-advances\/"},"modified":"2024-01-21T01:07:56","modified_gmt":"2024-01-21T01:07:56","slug":"dojs-investigation-over-teslas-optimistic-range-estimates-advances","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.evearly.news\/en\/dojs-investigation-over-teslas-optimistic-range-estimates-advances\/","title":{"rendered":"DOJ&#8217;s investigation over Tesla&#8217;s optimistic range estimates advances"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/st.arenaev.com\/news\/23\/09\/cold-climate-battery-degradation\/-1200\/arenaev_000.jpg\" alt=\"ArenaEV\"><br \/> The US Department of Justice (DOJ) is finally taking action and launches an investigation regarding Tesla&#8217;s exaggerated range estimates on its EVs, following a report from late August. The probing was confirmed by a Tesla document filed at the FCC, stating that DOJ is requesting information from the company regarding &#8220;personal benefits, related parties, vehicle range and personnel decisions&#8221;. This isn&#8217;t the first time Tesla has been accused of presenting overly optimistic range estimates and the automaker even set up a &#8220;Diversion Team&#8221; to deal with all the complaints. That&#8217;s because&#8230; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.arenaev.com\/doj_is_investigating_tesla_for_overly_optimistic_range_numbers_on_its_vehicles-news-2609.php\" target='blank' rel=\"noopener\">More&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/st.arenaev.com\/news\/23\/09\/cold-climate-battery-degradation\/-1200\/arenaev_000.jpg\" alt=\"ArenaEV\"><br \/> The US Department of Justice (DOJ) is finally taking action and launches an investigation regarding Tesla&#8217;s exaggerated range estimates on its EVs, following a report from late August. The probing was confirmed by a Tesla document filed at the FCC, stating that DOJ is requesting information from the company regarding &#8220;personal benefits, related parties, vehicle range and personnel decisions&#8221;.<\/p>\n<p>This isn&#8217;t the first time Tesla has been accused of presenting overly optimistic range estimates and the automaker even set up a &#8220;Diversion Team&#8221;  to deal with all the complaints. That&#8217;s because&#8230; <a class=\"continue-reading-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.evearly.news\/en\/dojs-investigation-over-teslas-optimistic-range-estimates-advances\/\"><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":27,"featured_media":266775,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[10],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-266774","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-arenaev"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.evearly.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/266774","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.evearly.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.evearly.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.evearly.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/27"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.evearly.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=266774"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.evearly.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/266774\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":281495,"href":"https:\/\/www.evearly.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/266774\/revisions\/281495"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.evearly.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/266775"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.evearly.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=266774"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.evearly.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=266774"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.evearly.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=266774"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}