Tesla has reduced the price of their Full Self-Driving (FSD) feature to $8,000, sparking questions about the future of FSD and its potential for price increases in the future
Questions to inspire discussion
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What is the current price of Tesla's Full Self-Driving feature?
—The current price of Tesla's Full Self-Driving feature is $8,000.
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What issues does FSD still have?
—FSD still has issues with slamming into curbs and struggling with sign recognition, but there has been substantial improvement in its rate of improvement.
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How much has Tesla invested in autonomous driving?
—Tesla has invested over 10 billion in autonomous driving.
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Has Tesla applied for a robo taxi deployment permit?
—Tesla has not applied for a robo taxi deployment permit.
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What is the status of the free 30-day trial for FSD?
—There are still people who haven't had the opportunity to begin their free 30-day trial, but there is excitement because they have the data and the compute to start cooking.
Key Insights
- 📉 The purchase price has been reduced to reflect the discounts seen on the regular old subscription price.
- 📉 Tesla has slashed the price of FSD to $8,000, down from $15,000 three years ago, sparking questions about the future of FSD.
- 🚗 FSD still has major obstacles with sign recognition and needs to improve on reading signs like "no right turn on red" and "do not enter."
- 💰 Tesla's investment in autonomous driving program is staggering, exceeding 10 billion, making it a serious investment in training, compute, data pipelines, and video storage.
- 📊 "We analyzed 7 million fully driverless miles in three cities Phoenix LA and San Francisco 7 million."
- 💰 The $8,000 price for FSD may not remain, and could potentially go up to 12,000 or even 15,000 in the future.
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Clips
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00:00 🚗 Tesla has reduced the price of FSD and cars, and there are ways to support the speaker.
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00:59 🚗 Tesla has slashed prices on EVs and FSD, making cars more affordable.
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02:57 🚗 Tesla's FSD has improved significantly, with a price cut to $8k, and the company may not need approval for robo taxi deployment.
- Tesla has not applied for a robo taxi deployment permit, but they may not need approval as regulatory bodies have not reprimanded them in the past.
- FSD still has issues with slamming into curbs and struggling with sign recognition, but there has been substantial improvement in its rate of improvement.
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04:42 🚗 Tesla has invested over 10 billion in autonomous driving, but compute alone is not enough to solve autonomy, and the number of miles driven chart is accelerating, with excitement about the data and compute to start cooking.
- Tesla has invested over 10 billion in autonomous driving, but compute alone is not enough to solve autonomy.
- The number of miles driven chart is accelerating, and there are still people who haven't had the opportunity to begin their free 30-day trial, but there is excitement because they have the data and the compute to start cooking.
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06:38 🚗 Autonomous cars are not comparable to human drivers, and there are crashes that cannot be avoided, but Tesla has millions of cars on the road running fully driverless software.
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07:50 💰 The $8,000 price cut for FSD and potential future price changes.
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08:52 💸 Tesla's FSD price has been cut to $8,000, but it may go up in the future, so it's up to you whether to buy now or wait.
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10:05 🚗 FSD price cut to $8k, cars cheaper too, join Tesla event in Portland.
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Publication Date: 2024-04-21T13:30:34Z