Musk shuts down Tesla car lines
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Basically, driving a car like the Model S isn’t the future, but a car driving you is. In a first for the company, Tesla revealed it has 1.1 million paying subscribers for its full self-driving (FSD) business.
The Model S and Model X were game-changing cars, but they've met an unceremonious end as the factory used to make them will focus on building robots.
Tesla is planning to end production of its Model S luxury electric sedan and Model X luxury electric SUV in the spring,
Tesla sends the Model S and Model X to live on a farm upstate, canceling its two longest-running EVs to make way for an autonomous, robotic future.
The Model S was “demoed” at the CES Nvidia booth (Tesla did not have a booth) in January of 2012 – about five months before production of the Model S started. I remember that the Model S was mobbed, overshadowing whatever separate PC graphics chip technology Nvidia was demoing.
The company announced it was ending production of its higher-end Model S and Model Y, and turning that production space over to making humanoid robots.
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