No. Their risk wasn't $110,000. Their risk was their deposit to Tesla, their down-payment, and taxes. Likely less than $10,000 of risk. These trucks are no different than the C8 Corvette, Demon 170, GR Corolla, or the G80 M3/M4. Once the supply catches up, the demand dies down as do the prices...
I have read enough of your posts. There's a reason some members here have you blocked.
If the Y or 3 is truly the best selling car in the world, why combine their sales numbers?
Tesla only became profitable in 2022 during a rare moment in time. Not withstanding, a portion of their "gains"...
I see your point absolutely. However, we are discussing a road trip. I value my time as much as the next person and if I can save 30 seconds on a commute every day in a year it's a big deal. However, the math doesn't work the same when discussing a road trip. I'm not just plugging in and merely...
The process of putting the charger into the port takes 5 seconds. The process of charging is a bit different. Can we agree? Also, not everyone has the ability to charge at home and we are discussing road trips so let's stay on topic.
I don't know how often you drive long distances, but when you post sometimes it gives me the idea that you really have no clue as to what you are talking about. First off, I drive an Audi Q7 with a 17 gallon useable tank. At worst, it is a 3 minute affair to get filled up. I'm not married at a...
You know, every manufacturer has a bad day. What we determine as reliable is strictly subjective and I get it. I have found the absolute limit of a few engines in my day, transmissions, suspension components etc. When it comes to quality, I am mostly referencing creaks, rattles, touch points...
*This will be a long post, please take your time to read and understand*
TL;DR at bottom.
First post, long time lurker here since long before the delivery date of last year. Been lurking here long enough to see some come and a lot go after the details emerged of the truck. I am an avid car...