I wrote the original blog post about Teslas bricking. This IDC/IDG post is embarrassingly wrong about basically everything. The cars are most definitely not "just in need of servicing". Tesla's not even arguing that - I even have a written statement from them that it's $40k to fix.
This alleged "expert" can even get the number of cells right (6,831 by the way).
This alleged "expert" can even get the number of cells right (6,831 by the way).
The article should be retracted.