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The first Tesla ‘range inflation’ lawsuit has been filed

Several Tesla owners have filed a lawsuit against the U.S. automaker over allegations of consumer fraud a week after a Reuters investigation found the company had exaggerated the range estimates of its EVs for years. The proposed class action lawsuit, Porter et al v. Tesla, Inc., was filed August 2 in the U.S. District Court […] #press

https://techcrunch.com/2023/08/03/tesla-range-inflation-lawsuit-filed/?utm_source=press.coop

Why the all-electric Volvo EX30 is such a big deal

Almost a decade ago, Volvo drove into the modern era by going big. Literally. The second-generation XC90 crossover that launched in 2015 helped reset a brand associated with boxy station wagons by offering innovative hybrid engines, striking styling and a big tablet center screen that felt right out of the Tesla playbook. Now,... #press

https://techcrunch.com/2023/08/01/why-the-all-electric-volvo-ex30-is-such-a-big-deal/?utm_source=press.coop

This California agency wants to know what happens to all that connected car data

The troves of data collected by today’s modern connected cars has long been viewed as a cash cow — a yet untapped opportunity that could boost profits for automakers. Now one California agency wants to know exactly how that data might be used. The California Privacy Protection Agency announced plans this... #press

https://techcrunch.com/2023/08/01/california-privacy-agency-connected-cars/?utm_source=press.coop

YouTube star MrBeast sues ghost kitchen behind MrBeast Burger

YouTube mega-success MrBeast is suing Virtual Dining Concepts, the company behind his ghost kitchen food chain, MrBeast Burger, for damaging the MrBeast brand. According to the lawsuit, thousands of fans have sent in negative reviews of MrBeast Burger, many of whom shared photos of burgers and chicken... #press

https://techcrunch.com/2023/08/01/youtube-star-mrbeast-sues-ghost-kitchen-behind-mrbeast-burger/?utm_source=press.coop