- Investors, analysts and the general public seem deeply unimpressed with Tesla’s robotaxi event earlier this week.
- Tesla’s stock closed down 8% on Friday, when it was supposed to be a propulsive event for the company.
- CEO Elon Musk has vowed to make Tesla into an AI and robotics powerhouse, but proof of this plan feels in short supply.
Don’t they famously have an issues with QC? It wasn’t all that long that their other cars had problems with panel gaps, or manufacturing material left inside, etc.
I mark panel gaps in the “minor” category. You’re not going to die because your panels don’t precisely line up like you would if your brakes fail, battery explodes, or steering failure.
Tesla has its problems, but mechanically, they’ve been pretty sound.