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Tesla - The Good, The Bad and The Ugly

It has begun.
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"self-driving"

With your hands on the wheel.

This week, Tesla upgraded all it’s cars to self-driving over wi-fi for free.
#ThinkAboutHowThatHappened

And not to get into particulars here, but it's not all their cars. Tesla starting equipping cars with the necessary sensors in September 2014.
 
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Think about how fast tech can roll out. 3 yrs ago, self driving was laughed at.

This morning, Elon's phone is ringing off the hook...
--Bean counters cry at the lost upgrade revenue
--Legal council advises not to do it
Elon does it anyway.

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A DealerRefresh community member created a discussion thread to aggregate Tesla news—both positive and negative—and initiated conversation with examples including a Wisconsin lemon law lawsuit and announcements about cheaper lease options. The thread reveals dealer industry skepticism toward Tesla's marketing claims (such as "$408/month" leases that actually cost $1,012/month) and concerns about Tesla's lack of traditional dealer networks for customer support, while also acknowledging Tesla's strong international appeal and competitive pricing relative to luxury alternatives.

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