Credit to Author: Zachary Shahan| Date: Sat, 24 Aug 2019 23:00:54 +0000
Last year, discussing Tesla’s challenge producing a $35,000 Model 3, CEO Elon Musk used the phrase “game of pennies” to highlight their efforts to bring down costs one step at a time, in every little way possible. Those pennies at up when on the scale of hundreds of thousands or even millions of cars per year
Credit to Author: Matt Pressman| Date: Mon, 19 Aug 2019 05:00:23 +0000
The race to fully autonomous vehicles is on. In April, Elon Musk declared that Tesla should have over a million level 5 autonomous vehicles manufactured by 2020. To clarify, that means over a million cars equipped with the necessary hardware capable of driving with no help from a driver. That’s contingent, of course, on the software being ready. In addition, government approvals will be necessary (read: mandatory) long before self-driving Teslas will be commonplace