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Tesla’s Robotaxi network could be more profitable than expected: ARK Invest

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In its Big Ideas 2021 report, ARK Invest predicted that consumers would be willing to pay 25 cents per mile for autonomous taxi rides. The investment management firm believes that rideshare services would eventually become cheaper for consumers compared to the costs of owning and operating a personal vehicle. Elon Musk: Tesla FSD V.9

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Filmmaker offers influencers $100 to bash Tesla, Elon Musk.

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I think the focus should be on distracted driving and include facts and statistics such as the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration’s (NHTSA) recent estimates of the fatality rate per 100 million vehicle miles traveled (VMT) and compare those with Tesla’s own data. 1 accident for every 4.19

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NHTSA estimates record increase in fatalities nationwide

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The agency estimated that 9,560 people died in motor vehicle traffic crashes during the first quarter of 2022 which is an increase of 7% compared with Q1 2021. fatalities per 100 million vehicle miles traveled (VMT) which is higher than the projected rate of 1.25 fatalities per 100 VMT in Q1 2021.

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Vehicle miles must be reduced if targets are to be reached

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If the US is to meet its targets in reducing oil consumption and greenhouse gases, it must achieve significant improvements in vehicle technology and reduce vehicle miles travelled.

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