SEC opens Tesla investigation over whistleblower claims- reports

60,000 affected by the issue

Elliot Gulliver-Needham
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The US Securities and Exchange Commission has opened an investigation into Tesla over a whistleblower complaint that the company failed to notify its shareholder and the public of fire risks from defects in its solar panel system, according to a letter seen by Reuters.

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