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Tesla has a consistent record of making major promises regarding its manufacturing projects but significantly underdelivering, according to Gordon Johnson. He points to the 4680 battery cell as a key example, referencing commitments made during its 2020 launch that were not met.
Johnson draws attention to this pattern as an ongoing issue in Tesla's approach to technology and production strategy.
Johnson’s skepticism toward Tesla’s ambitious technological claims aligns with his prior scrutiny of the company’s full self-driving assertions, notably when questions about the presence of a steering wheel in the TSLA cybercab challenged the credibility of FSD capabilities. Market mechanics and behavioral trends, similar to those influencing the recent NVDA stock decline below its key $200 options threshold, further contextualize the broader industry environment within which these promises are made.