Oh damn guys, I just realized I’m out all day tomorrow so someone else is going to have to put this together if it happens. Hopefully I’ll come home to good news.
I’ve listened to them all. Many more than once.
I have not once heard musk say they cannot make an affordable truck.
Musk did not say what you claim he said.
Now Musk is chiming in poking holes in on Lightning pricing. The whole “Cybertruck will be priced based on obscenely high Lightning pricing” theory is falling apart entirely.
PS: Musk said this AFTER the 17% price drop.
In the past when a model was delayed they gave people the option to change their order before orders were processed. That way if it’s a 1 year delay to 500 mile trucks you can change it out.
I’ve said for some time that I think initial configuration is 100% dependent on battery supply.
Lots of 4680s: Tri/ quad is first.
Few 4680s: Dual is first
Someone above posted that “A reliable source” suggested 350 miles was likely first. I’ve heard this previously. Not my prediction, but...
These aren’t things I necessarily think are likely, just things which might get mentioned. If they are mentioned they count.
Launch Party Date
At least one price
Cybertruck First configuration (Single/ Dual/ Tri/ Quad or some of each) announced
Range
Physical size specs
“Technological Bandwagon”
Considering sometime this quarter we are very likely to have a launch party and production has officially started, we’re all going to be on the next earnings call. Or wish we could be.
So why not have a little play at it. We’ll have a bingo card, there are plenty of generators out there, I’ll...
Suggest alternative title: Man Shoots Self in Foot, Complains About Pain
This article might have made a little sense in 2020 when Bolts were among the most common EVs on the road, but now it’s just disingenuous.
To make things worse, this is public radio. “Balanced” coverage my ass. I get that...
Tesla is competing but the race isn’t what the media keeps painting it to be.
Tesla is competing against ICE vehicles. When people shop for cars, they are shopping for value. While a fair number of people are willing & able to pay a large premium for an EV, many are cross shopping versus ICE...