Cleantechnica has an interesting take on this story. They point out that,
if it's true, it's a deviation from Tesla's claimed "master plan" to use the
profits from luxury vehicles to develop affordable mass-market EVs.
Who knows, maybe Musk thinks he's done enough for us poor folks with the
M3
It could be simply that a low cost model isn't exciting enough for Musk.
He likes being a disruptor, proving that he can do something where no
one else has succeeded. If he follows through with a robotaxi, that
would be huge. He would be upsetting the taxi and ride share markets and
have them a
I suspect that the competition has recently heated up in the low end of
the EV market. It has evolved into the inevitable "race to the bottom."
I'm thinking that Elon has acknowledged the lack of profitability in
this market sector and has decided to gracefully bow out.
There was a news articl
Those who can make you believe absurdities can make you commit
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On 8 Apr 2024 at 12:53, Bill Dube via EV wrote:
> I suspect that the competition has recently heated up in the low end of
> the EV market. It has evolved into the inevitable "race to the bottom."
> I'm thinking that Elon has acknowledged the lack of profitability in
> this market sector and has
