Tesla Faces Lawsuits Over Battery Capacity Reduction via Software Updates

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Tesla owners have filed a class action lawsuit against the company, claiming that automatic software updates cut their cars' driving range by at least 20%, forcing some to buy new batteries costing up to $15,000. The lawsuit applies to Model S and Model X vehicles, and other Tesla owners appear to be affected as well. Tesla has faced similar lawsuits in the past, and critics have raised concerns about the safety of the company's automated braking system.
- Tesla owners sue claiming software update cut range 20%, forcing some to buy $15k new batteries Daily Mail
- Tesla is again being sued for limiting its cars' battery capacity through software update Electrek.co
- Tesla threatened by class action lawsuit regarding OTA updates TESLARATI
- Tesla Owners Sue Automaker, Say Software Updates Kill Batteries Jalopnik
- Tesla Facing Class-Action Lawsuit Again Over Battery Throttling InsideEVs
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