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“tesla reuses old plastic molds for new car models” is a much less interesting title, though.
by dmonitor 4y ago
“tesla reuses old plastic molds for new car models” is a much less interesting title, though.
- daveguy 4y agoExcept it's not just the mold. They put a fake realistic camera in where the placeholder is. If it was to "fill space in a generic mold" they could have used a plastic cover. Instead they chose a realistic looking mock camera. I wonder why.
- tomatotomato37 4y agoIf they also manufacture the enclosure for the camera electronics in-house then it may still be cheaper to produce more of them than it would be to spin up separate manufacturing for a filler piece
- practice9 4y ago> instead they chose a realistic looking mock camera. I wonder why. For it to look better? Not everything has to be a generic plastic cover.