Tesla's Autopilot Strategy
Tesla reportedly cut the price of its cars by removing Autosteer lane-centering in affordable models to attract more buyers towards purchasing Full Self-Driving (FSD).
This move was met with a mixed reaction when Tesla revealed its cheaper Model 3 and Model Y "Standard" trims, with some fans feeling that the company stripped out too many features.
- Lower-cost options like the Nissan Leaf and Chevy Bolt are available at a lower price.
- Tesla's decision to remove lane centering in its cheaper models raised questions among consumers.
Tesla told a YouTuber that cutting the price and removing Autosteer lane-centering will nudge more buyers towards purchasing FSD.
Author's summary: Tesla cuts Autopilot features in affordable models.