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Tesla Wants Out of the Car Business
Elon Musk’s grand vision is coming into focus.
It is instead a technocratic fever dream, predicting a future in which humanoid robots made by Tesla free us from mundane tasks and create a utopia of “sustainable abundance.” To the extent that cars are mentioned at all, it’s in the context of robotaxis, or the batteries that power them. Then, in 2016, “Master Plan, Part Deux” stressed a deeper vision for more electric cars, including a future SUV that became the Model Y and “a new kind of pickup truck.” What that one was is pretty obvious today. Under Donald Trump, as incentives to make and sell EVs are vanishing, plenty of automakers in America are already walking back their once-ambitious electric plans.
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