Thread by @Quartr_App

As always, $TSLA's earnings call was quite the experience and filled with wild quotes.

Here are all the highlights in a single thread 🧵

1. @elonmusk's now worried about the high interest rates, saying people soon can't afford Teslas:

"well, you could chop your arm off, but then you're sitting here with one arm, you're still fat"

2. An.. let's say, unusual analogy from @elonmusk on how you should not cut costs:

3. Elon argues cutting car manufacturing costs is like "Game of Thrones but pennies":

4. "You can't grow at 50% CAGR forever", acknowledges Elon:

5. It looks like the talk about "Tesla is not advertising" is over now?

6. "We dug our own grave with Cybertruck":

7. @elonmusk tempers the Cybertruck expectations:

8. Although, he still views it as potentially $TSLA's best product ever:

9. @elonmusk thinks FSD and AI has the potential to make $TSLA the most valuable company in the world "by far":

10. Elon on the economics of FSD:

11. Elon says FSD pricing will, over time, increase proportionate to its value:

"In the US, you can deploy things at risk"

12. On why $TSLA's FSD is not available globally:

"We do not create some variance of the Terminator outcome"

13. Elon on the future of robots: