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Re:Stadia died because no one trusts Google by panick21_ on Monday October 03, 2022 @08:20AM (#33066453)
> Tesla may also be unique in having a strong need for machines of this kind

All other car companies?

> If the other manufacturers have that down, then their need for very large components of this kind is lower.

This is not how this works. Tesla also 'has it down' with the Model 3 manufacturing line.

Its still lower CAPX and lower OPEX to use gigapress.

This is a large part why even the former CEO of VW said they were behind in some ways.

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Re:Stadia died because no one trusts Google by impossiblefork on Monday October 03, 2022 @01:29PM (#33070788)
>This is not how this works. Tesla also 'has it down' with the Model 3 manufacturing line.

Yes, but at the time when they went after these presses as the thing for the future, they didn't quite have it down.

>Its still lower CAPX and lower OPEX to use gigapress.

Now, probably, yes.

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