quantified
16 hours ago
These cars were to be an appreciating asset, if you believed Tesla's CEO.
spwa4
16 hours ago
Isn't that the same CEO that SOLD people "full self driving" cars in 2014? And refused to return any money despite not delivering in ... 11 years and counting?
schiffern
15 hours ago
>sold people "full self driving" cars in 2014
https://brandonpaddock.substack.com/p/a-brief-history-of-tes...
In October 2014, at an event introducing the new dual-motor “D” variant of the Model S, Elon Musk surprised attendees by announcing the introduction of the “Autopilot” suite - an Advanced Driver Assistance System (ADAS) which would provide new active safety and convenience features. At the time, Musk said that there were “not enough safety redundancies in place” yet to enable autonomous functionality, but he began painting autonomy as Tesla’s ultimate ambition.spwa4
4 hours ago
> Long FSD delays are no secret, but can we at least get the historical timeline correct?
On one hand I'm tempted to say: "yes of course". On the other hand I feel like saying: even a slight amount of accuracy would be very out of place for claims involving Tesla, wouldn't it?
sigwinch
16 hours ago
After a few other bailouts, they might get to this one.