While Tesla had AI day on August 19th, the US government had an EV event the week before and didn't even mention Tesla by name, much less invite them. Beyond this, the NHTSA and US congress have both started seemingly spurious investigations into Tesla--for battery fires and for full self driving (FSD)--in the past weeks. What on earth is going on here? Why is Tesla, that most quintessential American startup company, taking so much flak? And how can Tesla resolve its problems? Let's find out!

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