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Opinion
Coogan: Legacy Car Companies Are 10 Years Behind Tesla in Autonomy
“Every car company is, like, 10 years behind Tesla. It's crazy that no one, that they haven't been able to figure out how to just, like, clone FSD into Rivian, and GM has Super Cruise, which is nowhere near as effective, because it only works on certain roads.”
John Coogan May 15, 2026 ▶ 31:01 SpaceX IPO Date, ChatGPT x Personal Finance, Sanders & AOC vs. Data Centers | Diet TBPN
Opinion
Car Dealership Guy: Tesla is the only automaker to succeed at DTC retail
“And frankly, Tesla is the only one that has really done a great job at it, or sure, maybe Rivian as well. But there's been other plenty of examples on the legacy side that they simply have not been able to do it successfully with launching like a DTC or someth…”
Car Dealership Guy Mar 19, 2025 ▶ 19:02 Car Dealership Guy on Electric Vehicles, Automation, and the Future of Car Dealerships.
Assertion Supported
DeMuro: EVs Depreciate Unbelievably Fast Compared to Gas Cars
“However, still, they are depreciating faster than gas cars, and just unbelievably fast in general, except for Rivian, which has held its value relatively well, but still nowhere near something like a G-Wagon.”
Doug DeMuro Nov 26, 2025 ▶ 23:09 Elon Musk & Tesla's Real Problem | Doug DeMuro Live on TBPN
Assertion Supported
DeMuro: Rivian R1S Remains Above $60K on Cars & Bids
“And the R one S is are the real success story in terms of holding their value. We sell them on cars and bids. They are still not coming under 60 grand, which is a Considering that's a three, four year old car, that's pretty good with the starting sticker of ar…”
Doug DeMuro Nov 26, 2025 ▶ 24:23 Elon Musk & Tesla's Real Problem | Doug DeMuro Live on TBPN
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