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Either they have properly modeled the cost of building a car they claim to be able to sell for $35k, or they are another failed Kickstarter making empty promise
by tamana 11y ago
Either they have properly modeled the cost of building a car they claim to be able to sell for $35k, or they are another failed Kickstarter making empty promises.
- grecy 11y agoGiven they've already done it with the Roadster, Model S and Model X, I think we have to give them a lot more credit than just another Kickstarter. I'm pretty sure they know what they're doing, given they made the highest rated vehicle, ever.
- barney54 11y agoThey know what they are doing with regard to expensive, luxury, low-production volume vehicles. The question is whether they know how to scale and make money.
- Animats 11y agoIt's a tough pivot from a high-cost, high-margin company to a low-cost, low-margin company. HP, SGI, and IBM all failed at it.
- phren0logy 11y agoUnlike those companies, the low end has been part of the plan since day one.