FSD, which starts at $99 per month, is key to the future of the company as Musk tries to establish Tesla as a leader in autonomous mobility. The one-time price was $8,000.
Real “Heads-I-Win” / “Tails-You-Lose” game Tesla drivers are playing. $8k is around 6.5 years of monthly payments. Not exactly a great deal, especially when Tesla heavily subsidies existing owners to trade up to a newer model every 2-4 years in order to boost their own sales figures. But the phrase “starts at” is the financial equivalent of a hand grenade. You know its going to blow up on you. Just a matter of when.
And with the dubious safety of these new fully-autonomous vehicles…
Real “Heads-I-Win” / “Tails-You-Lose” game Tesla drivers are playing. $8k is around 6.5 years of monthly payments. Not exactly a great deal, especially when Tesla heavily subsidies existing owners to trade up to a newer model every 2-4 years in order to boost their own sales figures. But the phrase “starts at” is the financial equivalent of a hand grenade. You know its going to blow up on you. Just a matter of when.
And with the dubious safety of these new fully-autonomous vehicles…
One has to wonder what this will do to car insurance rates in the near future, as more of these vehicles hit the road.