sanitation@lemmy.today to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 month agoA Rivian Fender Bender Cost $42,000. Its CEO Says That Should Never Happenwww.thedrive.comexternal-linkmessage-square122fedilinkarrow-up1319arrow-down13
arrow-up1316arrow-down1external-linkA Rivian Fender Bender Cost $42,000. Its CEO Says That Should Never Happenwww.thedrive.comsanitation@lemmy.today to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 month agomessage-square122fedilink
minus-squareroofuskit@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up9·1 month agoRivian and Tesla are trying to hit price points with lower volumes so they are 100% aiming to reduce manufacturing costs even if it creates scenarios like this.
minus-squareSaveTheTuaHawk@lemmy.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·1 month agoThis was an issue when they were making record profit margins in the industry and charging $150,000++. It’s only a problem now when people pull out of purchases because they get a shocking insurance quote.
Rivian and Tesla are trying to hit price points with lower volumes so they are 100% aiming to reduce manufacturing costs even if it creates scenarios like this.
This was an issue when they were making record profit margins in the industry and charging $150,000++.
It’s only a problem now when people pull out of purchases because they get a shocking insurance quote.