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> It looks like they are transparently trying to raise their margins. I guess they are more supply-constrained than they thought. The "smart car of the future"
by tablespoon 4y ago
> It looks like they are transparently trying to raise their margins. I guess they are more supply-constrained than they thought. The "smart car of the future" from Tesla now has no sensors other than cameras, and not very many of those.
Don't worry, it won't be a problem as long as they can keep the marketing budget up.
- nradov 4y agoTesla's marketing budget is actually very small and even decreased last year. https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1318605/000156459021004599/tsla-10k_20201231.htm https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1318605/000156459021...
- ctvo 4y agoTheir marketing is mostly Elon Musk. He uses Twitter for this and it has cost him / them quite a bit. From fines by the SEC, to potentially 45 billion USD for the purchase of the platform.