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- A 34-year-old man tricked Tesla into giving him five EVs without full payment, the US DOJ said.
- The man, Michael Gonzalez, resold a Model 3 and two Model Xs for about $231,900, prosecutors said.
- Gonzalez, who pleaded guilty, was sentenced to four years in prison on Thursday.
A man who managed to trick Tesla into giving him five of its electric cars for free has been sentenced to four years in prison, according to the US Department of Justice.