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Read the post again, it's clearly drawing a larger conclusion not limited to this dispute between the buyers of luxury cars and their makers!

And the argument that Tesla can only exist because they could mislead consumers thanks to weak American regulation seems pretty dubious.

Being able to add a 10%+ margin per vehicle to a 3% margin business provides incredible leverage.

Even if Tesla sold the dad package to 30% of their customers then they’ve likely doubled their margins overall.