WWED quote from Tesla Q1 2017 earnings call
Model X became kind of like a technology bandwagon of every cool thing you can imagine all at once. It's like everything all at once. That is a terrible strategy.
Tesla Q1 2017 earnings call
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- Earnings call
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- Engineering
- AI and autonomy
- Business strategy
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