Quoted text as recorded“we'll we'll try a little advertising and see how it goes”@ 2:31 · open at this moment on YouTube ↗
Our interpretation
- Source published
- May 16, 2023
- Interpreted confidence
- medium
- Specificity
- vague
Why this call is unscored
- Status
- Not scored
- Notes
- There is no numerical target that can be objectively scored.
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Our summary of the thesis
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Tesla has amazing features and functionality that people don't know about, and the starting price is now below the average auto price in the US. The company has achieved its goal of making cars affordable to the general public.
Key arguments
- Tesla has innovative features like over-the-air airbag deployments and safety improvements that aren't well-known
- Tesla's starting price is below the average auto price in the US, contrary to public perception
- Tesla has achieved affordability for the general public as originally intended
Counter-arguments acknowledged
- Many people still think Teslas are super expensive due to outdated perceptions
Hedges and caveats (from the video)
- No specific price targets or directional predictions made
- Discussion is exploratory rather than committal (Elon says 'we'll try a little advertising and see how it goes')
- Kevin acknowledges existing Tesla shareholders are 'preaching to the choir'
- No financial advice disclaimer present, but content is conversational rather than prescriptive
About this record
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- Source published
- May 16, 2023, 9:28 PM UTC
- First recorded by TubeRank
- Apr 15, 2026, 6:24 PM UTC
- Record last updated
- Oct 6, 2026, 6:32 AM UTC
- Moderator review recorded
- Apr 16, 2026, 7:46 PM UTC
- Transcript provenance
- YouTube captions (manual or automatic)
- Recorded analysis processor/source label
- claude-sonnet-4-20250514
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- Extraction pipeline version
- v1.0.0
- Outcome methodology version
- 2026-10-06.5
- Outcome reason code
- missing_target
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- Recorded outcome date
- Oct 6, 2026
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Stored explanation
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Why we interpreted the confidence this way
Elon shows willingness to try advertising but uses hedging language like 'try a little' and 'see how it goes'