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650 points clcaev | 1 comments | 29 Aug 25 11:15 UTC | HN request time: 0.224s | source

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pu_pe ◴[29 Aug 25 12:56 UTC] No.45063499[source]▶

Volkswagen was caught cheating on its emission data and the CEO got fired, then prosecuted. Why shouldn't that be the case here?

1. BurningFrog ◴[29 Aug 25 16:02 UTC] No.45065841[source]▶

Because it's a completely different situation. The only commonality is that both involve a car company.

Maybe the Tesla CEO should get fired and prosecuted, but not because the VW case sets some kind of precedent.

Tesla said it didn't have key data in a fatal crash, then a hacker found it