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Tesla’s agility in pricing strategies could mitigate demand reductions. The company can consider lowering vehicle prices in Europe to maintain or grow market share amid economic headwinds. Such moves are part of Tesla’s broader plan to maximize vehicle delivery in the face of rising costs and potential recessionary pressures.
Elon Musk has repeatedly emphasized the importance of scaling vehicle production, even if at thinner margins, because higher volume will ultimately lead to increased profits and market dominance once the market rebounds. Furthermore, Musk confidently asserts that full self-driving (FSD) capabilities will become fully operational and "solved," significantly adding valuation and utility to Tesla vehicles.