From the article: “About a decade ago, Tesla rigged the dashboard readouts in its electric cars to provide “rosy” projections of how far owners can drive before needing to recharge, a source told Reuters. The automaker last year became so inundated with driving-range complaints that it created a special team to cancel owners’ service appointments.

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      32 years ago

      And that’s a bad thing? Isn’t the entire purpose of that government money to spur development? Seems like it is working as intended then?

      There’s no shortage of reasons to hate Elon, but using government subsidies for their intended purpose seems like a strange one.