The price of a used Tesla

[George K]

https://www.sellmyusedtesla.com

[jon-nyc]

Spitballing here but if you follow the slope of the line up to the spring of 2021 (when the used car shortage began in earnest) and imagine it continuing you’d end up about where the price is today.

[jon-nyc]

What are the drivers?

1 people realizing that repairs of EVs are costly

2 EVs largely a status signaling purchase among a certain subculture that doesn’t generally buy used.

3 Elon’s deteriorating brand among likely EC buyers.

4 Interest rates

5 ?

[jon-nyc]

3 Elon’s deteriorating brand among likely EC buyers.

He closed on twitter October of 22

[Horace]

People who wanted a Tesla for the fashion accessory aspect might be expected to care about Elon's culture war reputation and its perceived splash damage on anybody seen in one of his cars.

[jon-nyc]

That was my #3.

[Jolly]

Tesla is currently discounting, I think. Maybe you could buy a 3 for less than $35k?