We Finally Know the Presentation Date of the Tesla Robotaxi
This page is translated from the original post "On connait enfin la date de présentation du Robotaxi Tesla" in French.
- 24/07/2024 12:27
Elon Musk took advantage of the press conference presenting Tesla’s quarterly results to give us an appointment.
Tesla is not doing poorly, but Tesla could no longer wait to set a date for the presentation of its autonomous Robotaxi. When he has to announce bad results, the art of a good communicator is to know how to pivot to good news to ease discomfort and open a window to brighter tomorrows. When we see the drop in sales, which is partly circumstantial, it can be considered urgent.
Tesla lives to the rhythm of Elon Musk
Initially announced for August 8 by Elon Musk himself, this presentation was pushed back to October by… Elon Musk himself. The CEO of Tesla wanted to make some design changes to the front face and admitted that a bit more time would also allow for a review of other details. So who announced the definitive presentation date? Elon Musk himself, and it will be on Thursday, October 10! Ultimately, despite all these difficulties, is it really certain that his autonomous car will be a reality by this year?
When Elon Musk announced in 2014 that Tesla would build half a million electric cars in 2020, everyone laughed. Against all odds, he was right, with exactly 509,737 units sold. He also announced that autonomous driving would be the norm by 2024, and here he missed the mark significantly, but it’s really not for lack of trying. At least if this October 10 deadline is met, he can assert that the first Tesla designed to be fully autonomous was indeed presented in 2024. Better late than never…
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