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Tesla's upcoming robotaxi service, with its significantly lower costs, is poised to disrupt the ride-hailing industry and potentially outcompete major players like Uber, Lyft, and Waymo   Questions to inspire discussion Tesla Robotaxi Launch 🚗 Q: When and where will Tesla's robotaxi service launch? A: Tesla's open access robotaxi service will launch next month in Austin, marking a significant step in disrupting the ride-hailing industry. 🏭 Q: How will Tesla ensure short wait times for its robotaxi service? A: Tesla plans to achieve 1-2 minute max wait times in cities like San Francisco by redirecting production from its Fremont factory...

Tesla's planned robo-taxi service, with its dynamic pricing and significantly lower costs per mile, poses a major threat to Uber's business model and may ultimately lead to its downfall   Questions to inspire discussion Tesla's Competitive Advantage 🚗 Q: How does Tesla's pricing model differ from Uber's? A: Tesla uses dynamic pricing per mile, while Uber uses flat rates, allowing Tesla to undercut Uber's prices while maintaining higher profit margins. 💰 Q: What is Tesla's profit per mile compared to Uber's? A: Tesla generates 40 cents of profit per mile at a 60 cent per mile cost, significantly higher than...

Uber's CEO acknowledges Tesla's lead in autonomous vehicle technology and predicts that Tesla will dominate the robotaxi market due to its cost advantage, making it challenging for competitors to keep up   Questions to inspire discussion Tesla's FSD Advancements 🚗 Q: What improvements are expected in Tesla's upcoming FSD model? A: Tesla's new FSD model will have 10x more parameters, enabling it to learn better, spot tricky paths, avoid bumps, and get to destinations with fewer wrong turns. 🔄 Q: When will Tesla's new FSD model be ready for public release? A: According to Elon Musk, the new FSD model...

The speaker had a positive and seamless experience riding in a Waymo, a driver-free vehicle, which they found to be a safe and comfortable service, comparable to or even surpassing Tesla's robotaxi in some aspects Questions to inspire discussion Safety and Privacy Q: How does Waymo's robotaxi service compare to Tesla's in terms of safety operators? A: 🚗 Waymo's robotaxi operates with no safety operator or driver, feeling more private but potentially less safe than Tesla's robotaxi with a safety operator. Q: What sensors does Waymo's robotaxi use for navigation? A: 🛰️ Waymo's robotaxi utilizes LIDAR (Light Detection and Ranging)...

Tesla is planning to surpass Waymo in autonomous technology and dominate the robotaxi market by rapidly scaling its Full Self-Driving technology globally, leveraging its simpler self-driving car tech, and aggressive expansion strategy   Questions to inspire discussion Tesla's Seeding Strategy 🚗 Q: What is Tesla's initial robo taxi deployment plan? A: Tesla plans to launch 15-20 robo taxis in 20-30 cities across the US, starting with self-certifying states like Texas, Nevada, Georgia, and North Carolina. 🌎 Q: What is Tesla's target for US population coverage? A: Tesla aims to capture half the US population by the end of 2026 with...