Tesla Trustworthiness Debate
Cluster focuses on debates about Tesla's honesty in PR statements, safety claims, and responses to media criticism, with users accusing Tesla of lying or misleading while others defend against perceived media bias.
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It's probably PR fed to the author by Tesla.
More fake news from the verge on Tesla. They are well known for this at this point.
You're not just correcting people. You're saying things like "irrational Tesla haters" and "upvoters bring almost every negative Tesla story and hit piece on to the front page" and "you only hear about this one because it's Tesla".That's less "noticing things" and more paranoia. And paranoia about something as trivial as a car brand. That is a significant loss of perspective.An obvious problem with Tesla is its lack of comm
Tesla has world-class PR, let's assume they're saying the right thing. What circumstances might they be facing to which this message is a correct response?
Maybe? But good luck proving it.Tesla tends to only leak that stuff when they look bad. It's not like they are necessarily outright lying, they are just telling their version of the truth....For the record, I'm not condoning this behaviour.
Given Tesla's now well-documented history of lying about their cars' safety,[0-6] it's kind of alarming to see, what's basically an ad directly from a brand, being posted to the front page of HN[0] https://www.washingtonpost.com/technology/2019/08&#
Are you suggesting Tesla is lying?
tesla press release may not be the most trustworthy source in this case
Probably because Tesla lies about their stats like actual range
Aren't there more incidents with Tesla? Where's a similar statement for Tesla?