Steve Jobs famously said that Apple would not ship junk. Over time Apple has been able to increase market share by selling quality PCs and Laptops at lower price points relative to the overall market.
Tesla also has premium products that will be made more affordable without excessively compromising features. Tesla should launch a $30,000 globally and perhaps a $25,000 priced vehicle in China. This could nearly triple the addressible market.
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