German Rental Agency Cancels Tesla Order
The damages included paint scratches and moisture in one of the headlights. More severe damages involved tire damage, defective charging controllers, and missing emergency call buttons.
Last year, the company placed an order for over 100 Tesla Model 3s.
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German rental agency Nextmove has canceled an order of Teslas worth 5 million euro ($5.5 million), according to Electrive.
Last year, the company placed an order for over 100 Tesla Model 3s. However, Nextmove said that when the first 15 vehicles arrived in the spring, the majority of them had defects.
The damages included paint scratches and moisture in one of the headlights. More severe damages involved tire damage, defective charging controllers, and missing emergency call buttons.
Originally posted on Auto Rental News
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