On January 26, according to media reports, Tesla will formally sue Chen Zhengang (account name Xiaogang Senior) of a platform with tens of millions of fans, suing him for infringement of the right to reputation.
Tesla believes that Xiao Gang's forgery of Tesla's car brake failure and the use of information networks to carry out defamation infringes Tesla's right to reputation, so he sued him in court.
The incident originated in April 2019, xiaogang senior has released two issues of the network "use your own two cars, do an emergency brake test" video. In the video, the emergency braking function of the vehicle is tested by using a paper car and an inflatable dummy, and the final test result is that the Tesla Model 3 hits the paper car and the dummy.
In response to the incident, Xiao Gang responded on Weibo on the 26th, "Okay I know."
On the 27th, Xiao Gang once again released a video on the short video platform saying, "Actively respond to the lawsuit and face it calmly." But I don't currently receive a lawyer's letter or phone call. ”