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Warning: anecdote. My boomer parents have a Tesla and complain constantly about its reliability. However, often this is a consequence of their own disinclinati
by ForrestN 6y ago
Warning: anecdote.
My boomer parents have a Tesla and complain constantly about its reliability. However, often this is a consequence of their own disinclination to the more "techy" interfaces that Tesla favors. There are several cases where what they see as the car's failures might be seen, by Tesla say, as user error.
There's a good lesson about design and demographics there. If you're selling expensive cars in the United States, consider building interfaces that are generationally appropriate to the only generation that has much disposable income in the U.S.
- Eric_WVGG 6y agoThat's an interesting point, but you're also describing a shrinking demographic.
- jacquesm 6y ago> There are several cases where what they see as the car's failures might be seen, by Tesla say, as user error. That includes fatalities at Tesla so this should be no surprise.
- rootusrootus 6y ago> the only generation that has much disposable income in the U.S I thought the target market for the Model 3 was primarily software engineers...