The CCTV commentary said the regulator could invite third-party testing agencies that both the customer and Tesla can trust to test the vehicles.
View PhotosTesla said the woman was a vehicle owner who had been involved in a collision earlier this year.
A commentary by China’s state broadcaster CCTV calls for regulator’s investigation into Tesla Inc’s brake failures, after an unhappy customer clambered atop a Tesla car in protest at Shanghai Auto Show, creating a social media stir.
Videos that went viral on Monday showed Zhang wearing a T-shirt emblazoned with the words “The brakes don’t work” and shouting similar accusations while staff and security struggled to calm the scene.
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Tesla is making Model 3 sedans and Model Y sport-utility vehicles at its Shanghai factory.
Tesla said the woman was a vehicle owner who had been involved in a collision earlier this year. It cited “speeding violations” for the crash, adding it had been negotiating with the woman about returning the car but talks had stalled over a third-party inspection.
The CCTV commentary said the regulator could invite third-party testing agencies that both the customer and Tesla can trust to test the vehicles.
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Tesla is making Model 3 sedans and Model Y sport-utility vehicles at its Shanghai factory. Last month it sold over 35,000 locally made vehicles in China.
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