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Tesla top-of-range car caught fire while owner was driving, lawyer says

BERKELEY, California, July 1 (Reuters) - A Tesla Inc Model S Plaid electric vehicle burst into flame

Tesla top-of-range car caught fire while owner was driving, lawyer says

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