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A Tesla influencer randomly caught his odometer double-counting mileage on video. Wild.

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[–] pHr34kY@lemmy.world 15 points 1 day ago (3 children)

You'd think they would make it increment every half mile instead of doing something stupid like this.

Yeah if you're gonna do a fraud at least put the minimum thought into it. It's disrespectful is what it is. Gives honest grifters a bad name

[–] bamboo@lemmy.blahaj.zone 7 points 1 day ago (1 children)

"shit i always do that i always mess up some mundane detail" ~ Tesla Engineers probably

[–] xthexder@l.sw0.com 3 points 1 day ago* (last edited 1 day ago)

Except in this case they're defrauding customers instead of corporate like in Office Space... not quite as fun.