Ruth: The thing is, Elon is insane, but also Tesla has had a problem since the 3 and Y launched, in that the 3 and Y have always been better cars that cost less to make. The S and X are for the luxury market so they’re “fancier” but they’re not really better cars.

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The thing is, Elon is insane, but also Tesla has had a problem since the 3 and Y launched, in that the 3 and Y have always been better cars that cost less to make. The S and X are for the luxury market so they’re “fancier” but they’re not really better cars.
- Luke Steuber lukesteuber.com · Jan 29
  Wow. Yikes.
  Tesla discontinues Model X and S vehicles as Elon Musk pivots to robotics
  
  High hopes for Optimus robot help company beat forecasts despite yearly revenue decline and flailing car business
  
  theguardian.com
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Ruth teapotrabbit.bsky.social · Jan 29
So while I think this looks bad for Tesla, I’m not entirely sure it’s the wrong move? Of course he’s clearly doing it for the wrong reasons (no one wants your fucking robots, Elon.)

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