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Isn’t this even more impressive with the current chip shortage affecting every other car manufacturer on the planet?
by thesis 5y ago
Isn’t this even more impressive with the current chip shortage affecting every other car manufacturer on the planet?
- therouwboat 5y agoOther manufacturers also make a lot more cars.
- judge2020 5y agoThe chip shortage is easily explained by this[0]. Tesla didn't pull shenanigans like other auto manufacturers, so they aren't nearly as affected. 0: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=26931498 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=26931498
- terafo 5y agoAnd they are more vertically integrated on semiconductor side than other auto manufacturers.
- oxplot 5y agoNot sure where I read this but Tesla seems to rely a lot more on software than specialized chips so they can swap them out for another one that's available, with lot less effort than other manufacturers.