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brandonagr2
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brandonagr2
2y ago
And yet Tesla has industry leading brand loyalty, what do you think is a better predictor, an opaque number computed by Consumer Reports from an unknown formula that combines feedback about non reliability items from users who bother to res
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brandonagr2
2y ago
The funding / design was mandated by Richard Shelby in the senate to preserve the jobs related to space shuttle tech. SLS is the definition of pork barrel spending
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2y ago
You think it's competition from old space firms that has motivated SpaceX to move quickly and become the world leader in mass to orbit? It's a maniacal desire to achieve the goal of colonizing mars that motivates SpaceX to move qu
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2y ago
In a Tesla there is a clearly labelled dedicated button on the steering wheel to active wipers and the ability to change the speed with the thumb scroll wheel, I would argue it's easier to use than twisting the barrel of a stalk that y
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2y ago
They can not use the incredibly restrictive level 3 system nationwide, it can only be enabled on very specific highways in nevada or california in very specific situations (day time, clear weather, less than 40 mph, behind a lead car). Call
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brandonagr2
2y ago
That's not what the stock price is predicated on
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2y ago
And yet billions of miles have been driven on FSD, there is no epidemic of mowing down school children, and Tesla is ranked as having the best automatic emergency braking in the industry ( https://www.forbes.com/sites/j
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2y ago
Giga Texas isn't located in Austin... just next door, they will still be under Travis County regulations, it's not like there is now a free for all with no rules.
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brandonagr2
2y ago
They aren't only press fitted, they are glued together, but a change on assembly line lead to chance that some soap got on pedal and prevented the glue from bonding the two parts
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2y ago
How do you arrive at lackluster sales conclusion? They are obviously just production limited as they scale up a new line. Can you place an order today and buy a cybertruck? No there is still a year+ long wait list of people wanting to buy.
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2y ago
You would want to be in a Cybertruck, when you press the brake pedal it auto overrides the accelerator pedal. Being in a Cybertruck with a stuck accel pedal is way safer than in a traditional truck
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brandonagr2
2y ago
What hall pass? It's the opposite, the media blows a minor issue at Tesla out of proportion, while there are no national headlines about Fords or Jeeps getting recalled for bursting into flames https://www.powernationtv.com&
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2y ago
Not clear if you are being sarcastic or not, recalls are way more common in other brands, with Ford leading the charts on number of recalls. https://www.powernationtv.com/post/auto-brands-with-the-most...
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3y ago
The next gen platform is not cancelled, you list both "old product line" and "new truck" as contradictory items. There has been near universal praise from all cybertruck owners about how great it is, what complaints are
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3y ago
Why do you think having a vision and working towards it is fraud?
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3y ago
And by studied you mean come up with synthetic / theoretical models that are not verified against reality? Ignoring actual tailpipe emissions and focusing on large PM10 particles like dust kicked up from the road is not a serious evalu
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3y ago
Current falcon 9 launches can lift 22-24 starlink v2 mini satellites
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brandonagr2
3y ago
That is a common phrase in rocketry
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3y ago
This is an exciting future: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mhJRzQsLZGg
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brandonagr2
3y ago
Correct, there is no huge parking lot in south korea full of thousands of vehicles to smooth out deliveries over multiple quarters.
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brandonagr2
3y ago
This is FUD that intentionally leaves out context to create a false narrative. Tesla sold the same no cars last January also, in addition to shipments depending on arrival of container ships and be driven by quarterly timing, the government
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3y ago
In most months yes, in January no, they sold 0 cars January last year also, the government publishes incentives in Feb for the year, so everyone waits for that before buying
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3y ago
How much is the currently empty field where the factory will be built currently contributing to tax revenue?
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3y ago
You aren't more environmentally friendly, in less than 2 years an EV is net positive https://www.tesla.com/impact (see page 22) And that's not even mentioning that in 20 years we won't be mining materials out
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3y ago
What about Toyota's plans makes you think they will ever catch up to everyone else with EVs?
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They weren't forced https://static.nhtsa.gov/odi/rcl/2024/RCLRPT-24V051-2023.PDF "Tesla voluntarily made a recall determination."
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3y ago
Instead of an icon that contained text at the bottom that was slightly smaller than 3.2mm, they are replacing the icon with huge text PARK https://twitter.com/DriveTeslaca/status/1753302155275157637 https:/&
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3y ago
The warning lights only exist on the LCD screen, this is what changed https://twitter.com/DriveTeslaca/status/1753302155275157637
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3y ago
Should the public be alerted to which brands recall millions of vehicles per year? Sure, here is the list of brands with the most recalls https://www.powernationtv.com/post/auto-brands-with-the-most... Do these article
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3y ago
All Tesla cars are already constantly connected to the internet via cell network, not sure what you mean by extend the offer to Tesla. The recipe for Tesla and SpaceX are to offer the best product (Model Y is the best selling vehicle in the
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