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08-26-2016, 12:43 AM
Tesla's Autopilot just got a lot more expensive without getting any better
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As if Tesla's Autopilot system wasn't expensive e**ugh, the automaker just tacked an additional 20 percent to the price tag ... without adding any additional sensors or features.
When Tesla originally released Autopilot last October, it was apart of a $2,500 package. **w, that package has been bumped up to $3,000 at the time of vehicle purchase. What's more, Tesla pushed the price to $3,500 for Model S and Model X owners who opt to have the system activated after purchase.
SEE ALSO: **, it’s **t OK to let Tesla's Autopilot drive you to the hospital (http://mashable.com/2016/08/08/tesla-autopilot-hospital/)
The quiet Autopilot price hike corresponded with the an**uncement of a new, higher-priced 100kWh (http://mashable.com/2016/08/23/tesla-/) battery pack option for the Model S and Model X vehicles. Read more... (http://mashable.com/2016/08/25/tesla-autopilot-price-hike/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial)
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As if Tesla's Autopilot system wasn't expensive e**ugh, the automaker just tacked an additional 20 percent to the price tag ... without adding any additional sensors or features.
When Tesla originally released Autopilot last October, it was apart of a $2,500 package. **w, that package has been bumped up to $3,000 at the time of vehicle purchase. What's more, Tesla pushed the price to $3,500 for Model S and Model X owners who opt to have the system activated after purchase.
SEE ALSO: **, it’s **t OK to let Tesla's Autopilot drive you to the hospital (http://mashable.com/2016/08/08/tesla-autopilot-hospital/)
The quiet Autopilot price hike corresponded with the an**uncement of a new, higher-priced 100kWh (http://mashable.com/2016/08/23/tesla-/) battery pack option for the Model S and Model X vehicles. Read more... (http://mashable.com/2016/08/25/tesla-autopilot-price-hike/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial)
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