Tesla alleged to have misled South Korean buyers on self-driving
In short
Tesla has been accused of misleading South Korean customers about its Full Self-Driving (Supervised) software. The publisher summary says Tesla has marketed the feature in South Korea for years and often charged 9.043 million won, or $6,726, up front.
This matters because the claims could affect Tesla’s sales and reputation in South Korea. The reporting does not say what Tesla or regulators have done yet.
What the reporting says
Tesla has marketed Full Self-Driving (Supervised) software to prospective buyers in South Korea for years, with lump-sum payments of 9.043 million won ($6,726) often collected, according to a publisher summary of consumer-group allegations. The reporting says the claim concerns how the automated-driving tech was presented to customers. It does not state a regulator outcome, a company response, or whether buyers received refunds or remedies.
Why it matters
Tesla has been accused of misleading South Korean customers about its Full Self-Driving (Supervised) software, according to a publisher-supplied summary. The summary says the feature was marketed in South Korea for years and often sold for 9.043 million won, or $6,726, paid as a lump sum. The reporting does not establish a regulator decision, Tesla response, or any customer remedy, so the outcome remains unknown.