Bad blow for Elon Musk. In China they have been recalled further 285 miles Tesla made for the Sinic market in Shanghai or imported. The Beijing government has made it known that the affected electric cars will be able to continue to circulate pending the necessary repairs, but the drivers will have to be very careful while driving.
According to what was denounced by the Chinese Authority for the regulation of the market, it is the system of cruise control of cars to have a defect that could be very dangerous on the road.
Trying to shift gears, or simply inadvertently touching the shift panel, would deactivate the speed control, causing to accelerate the car and potentially causing disastrous accidents.
Maxi recall for over 285 thousand Tesla: they are Model 3 and Model Y
The Guarantor’s warning concerns 35,665 Model 3 imported and 249,855 Model 3 and Model Y produced at Tesla’s facility in Shanghai. Owners won’t have to send their cars back, but they can take care of their own repairs.
It will in fact be possible to install a update free software or go to a physical point of sale to have it installed by an operator, without long waiting times without a machine.
Elon Musk’s company wrote on Weibo, one of China’s most popular social networks, a message of apology for the inconvenience caused to customers, promising to continue improving the product by aligning with the safety regulations imposed by the Asian country.
Tesla has promised in the same release that it will continue to provide an excellent and safe driving experience to all the people who have decided to buy American luxury smart cars.
Tesla, too many problems with China: sales still falling
The company has already encountered several problems in China, and the eastern market has proved very difficult due to constant recalls for different models, most notably the Model 3 version.
According to reports from the Chinese Automobile Association, sales of Tesla they suffered a drop of almost 30% in April compared to the previous month.
In contrast the Chinese companies of electric cars Nio, Xpeng and Li Auto have achieved excellent numbers, and are expected to represent an increasing challenge for the company over time. Elon Musk.
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