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How It Started on 2024-10-10

Elon promised that the robotaxi, named Cybercab, would be ready and available in two years from now (source: the Verge, one of the few news sites that still employs journalists with functioning brain cells). I’m generous, I will give him until end of December 2026. The second claim he made was that it would cost under $30,000.

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How It Started on 2024-07-28

Elon previously claimed he would reveal the robotaxi on August 8th, 2024, but backpedaled during the earnings call.

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How It Started on 2024-04-05

On April 5, 2024, Elon posted a Tweet on Xitter saying that Tesla will reveal its robotaxi on August 8th. He did not mention which year, but everyone makes the assumption it is 2024. Source: The Verge

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How It Started on 2023-10-20

At the end of October 2023, Elon Musk said that it would blow his mind if they don’t have X’s payment system rolled out by the end of 2024. Not just a payment system, but your entire financial life. The nugget: he wants it to be a “high-yield money market account.” (which means the potential to be a high-loss account, you cannot have high-yield without high-risk) Source: Ars Technica

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How It Started on 2023-10-20

During the Q3 2023 earnings call, Elon Musk announced that the first Cybertruck deliveries will take place during a special event on November 30, 2023. Source: Ars Technica

I got at least one thing right: Musk complained again that making Cybertrucks is hard (“we dug our own grave with the Cybertruck”.)

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