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Musk seems to be dropping sensible but boring projects that would sell well globably (low cost compact car, semi-truck) in favour of magical technology that may
by fergie 3y ago
Musk seems to be dropping sensible but boring projects that would sell well globably (low cost compact car, semi-truck) in favour of magical technology that may or may not materialise, and if so may be legislated against outside the US (robotaxi, self-driving tech).
- spiderfarmer 3y agoI think a major factor in Musk's decision making is how many headlines will be written about him. The press helped him get to where he is now. Not making the headlines because he does boring stuff probably makes him more anxious than a negative headline ever can.
- bryanlarsen 3y agoThey announced a plan to bring Model 2 out a year earlier than originally planned and showed pictures of the build-out of the Semi factory.
- ac29 3y ago> They announced a plan to bring Model 2 out Have a link? The stories I read said they specifically declined to comment on Model 2
- bryanlarsen 2y agoFirst sentence of first story for TSLA search: > but it assured investors that it plans to move ahead with a cheaper model due out next year. https://www.cnn.com/2024/04/23/business/tesla-report-earnings-result/index.html https://www.cnn.com/2024/04/23/business/tesla-report-earning...