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Licensing their autonomous platform to other automakers.
Offering flexible subscription and licensing models to cater to varied customer segments.
Leveraging Software, AI, and fleet data as core business assets.
CEO Elon Musk has long predicted a future where autonomous TaaS dominates personal and commercial transportation. This announcement marks a tangible step toward that future, transforming Tesla from simply a car manufacturer into a tech-driven mobility platform.
Broader Industry and Societal Impact
This transformative approach has broader societal implications:
Lower transportation costs for consumers.
Greater vehicle utilization, reducing the total number of cars needed on roads.