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US auto safety regulator closes defect petition on over 2 million Tesla vehicles

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NHTSA closed a defect petition covering about 2.26 million Tesla vehicles, finding no evidence of a safety-related flaw. The decision removes a regulatory overhang and is modestly positive for Tesla's regulatory risk profile but is unlikely to materially change company fundamentals or broader market dynamics; expect at most a small near-term share reaction.

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NHTSA closed a defect petition covering about 2.26 million Tesla vehicles, finding no evidence of a safety-related flaw. The decision removes a regulatory overhang and is modestly positive for Tesla's regulatory risk profile but is unlikely to materially change company fundamentals or broader market dynamics; expect at most a small near-term share reaction.

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