Tesla fined more than $155,000 for failing to meet Australia’s ‘button battery’ standards

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US electric-car giant Tesla was found to have sold more than 950 products which did not comply with Australia’s ‘button battery’ safety requirements.


Tesla has paid more than $155,000 in fines issued by Australia’s top consumer watchdog, after the US electric-car giant failed to adhere to stringent safety standards aimed at preventing children from choking on ‘button batteries’.

In June 2022, the Federal Government introduced new legislation which requires…

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