Re:Internal documents reveal the grueling way Tesla hit its ...
by MBCook on Tuesday August 21, 2018 @02:37PM
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They made a big deal about their push and how they made the number of cars they said they would (finally).
Now we find out that there was an asterisk to that. The cars weren’t ready for sale without lots of manual rework.
It makes their statement/accomplishment look much worse than they tried to play it.
“85% of cars need manual fixes” is not a good look for any automaker. But it’s especially bad for one that there are lots of questions about who tried to use that goal as proof they were last their issues.
Now we find out that there was an asterisk to that. The cars weren’t ready for sale without lots of manual rework.
It makes their statement/accomplishment look much worse than they tried to play it.
“85% of cars need manual fixes” is not a good look for any automaker. But it’s especially bad for one that there are lots of questions about who tried to use that goal as proof they were last their issues.