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Without getting into that debate, if that ends up being the case, Tesla will owe everyone who bought FSD the additional hardware, just like how they are replacing the Autopilot Computers as they continue to improve them.

Yes, because they stand to make more money from operating it as robo-taxi than selling it to you at that point. All Tesla vehicles with the proper hardware (everything being manufactured currently and for the last few years) and software license (FSD), whether owned by individuals, fleet owners...

Sorry, I don't appreciate the implication that my claims aren't based on facts, especially when I haven't made any such statistical claims. I am trying to spell out the case for why Tesla is justified in charging for FSD and why a current Tesla buyer should seriously consider paying for it. I...

The Model 3 will NOT be the robo-taxi of the future for many reasons, including the points you make. But it's one of the vehicles that bridges the gap to the TAAS reality. Once function over form rules the form factor decision because of the underlying economics and the eventual end to having...

Ah, the good 'ol ego driving people to spend 100x more to get from point A to point B than they need to in order to look good while doing it! Yes! You are absolutely correct about people's obsessions with their cars (Americans in particular). And the same decision already exists - spend $300k...

Think so? Although I would agree that the entire population can't be expected to always act in their best interest and there will be a transition period during which it may be cheaper and more convenient to drive the car you already own, the cost per mile that the robo-taxi fleet will be able...

If there's anything that Elon and Tesla are guilty of "getting wrong", it's not making it plainly obvious what you are buying when you pay for FSD because there seems to be a huge disconnect in understanding as evidenced in all of these posts. Although the current value of FSD is in some part...