return2ozma@lemmy.world to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 4 days agoMusk says Tesla is moving Full Self-Driving to a monthly subscriptionwww.cnbc.comexternal-linkmessage-square28linkfedilinkarrow-up11arrow-down10
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minus-squarethe_tab_key@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·3 days agoOr you get more people buying in. 8k up front looks a lot different than a couple hundred a month.
minus-squareTHE_GR8_MIKE@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·3 days agoI’d rather just pay it once and have it. Like video games. Just let me pay money for the whole game.
minus-squareacosmichippo@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·3 days agothe problem is it’s non-transferrable, so if you want to sell the car (or totaled it) before ~6 years you would lose money compared to paying $100/month.
minus-squareHonytawk@feddit.nllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·3 days agoWouldn’t the car sell for more because of the extra features?
minus-squareYesButActuallyMaybe@lemmy.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·3 days agoThe feature is tied to the account, not the car 💡
minus-squareXLE@piefed.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·3 days agoWhat? Purchasing a premium package for your car vanishes when it transfers to a new owner? If you buy a premium trim, it doesn’t vanish if you resell the car.
minus-squareacosmichippo@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·2 days agothe hardware is there regardless of trim. you are paying for the right to use the hardware already in the car you purchased.
minus-squaretrougnouf@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·3 days agoRational people don’t buy Teslas.
Or you get more people buying in. 8k up front looks a lot different than a couple hundred a month.
I’d rather just pay it once and have it.
Like video games. Just let me pay money for the whole game.
the problem is it’s non-transferrable, so if you want to sell the car (or totaled it) before ~6 years you would lose money compared to paying $100/month.
Wouldn’t the car sell for more because of the extra features?
The feature is tied to the account, not the car 💡
What? Purchasing a premium package for your car vanishes when it transfers to a new owner?
If you buy a premium trim, it doesn’t vanish if you resell the car.
the hardware is there regardless of trim. you are paying for the right to use the hardware already in the car you purchased.
Rational people don’t buy Teslas.