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Musk’s New Tesla Strategy: Master Plan 4 and the Vanishing Vision

Carl Smith by Carl Smith
August 28, 2024
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Musk’s New Tesla Strategy: Master Plan 4 and the Vanishing Vision

In a dramatic shift, Elon Musk is steering Tesla into uncharted waters, leaving behind the ambitious goals set in his original Master Plan of 2006 and its sequel in 2016. The sudden disappearance of these once-revered roadmaps from Tesla’s website has sparked widespread speculation about the company’s future direction. Is Musk abandoning his former ideals, or is this the prelude to an even more radical vision?

Earlier this year, Musk hinted at a bold new direction for Tesla, culminating in what he has dubbed “Master Plan 4.” Originally expected to focus on Tesla’s continued dominance in electric vehicles and autonomous driving, recent developments suggest a more complex and potentially unsettling strategy. The unveiling of Tesla’s highly anticipated robotaxi, originally slated for August 8, has been pushed back to October 10, raising questions about what’s really happening behind the scenes.

Musk’s recent actions, including his controversial acquisition of Twitter and his pivot towards “free speech absolutism,” seem to have diverted his focus from Tesla’s core mission. This shift is mirrored in Tesla’s new emphasis on building AI data centers, which some fear could be the foundation of something far more ominous—a Skynet-like network, if you will.

In a move that reeks of Orwellian revisionism, Tesla’s website has quietly erased the original Master Plan and its sequel, replacing them with a nebulous promise of a forthcoming Master Plan 4. This sudden erasure of Tesla’s foundational documents coincides with Musk’s recent alignment with figures like Donald Trump, marking a stark departure from the company’s earlier environmental and technological commitments.

The original Master Plan outlined Musk’s vision to save the planet through electric vehicles and solar energy. Master Plan Part Deux expanded this vision to include autonomous vehicles and a network of robotaxis. Now, with these documents deleted, Tesla seems to be distancing itself from its earlier promises. The only surviving document, Master Plan 3, is a highly technical white paper that remains online—though for how long, nobody knows.

The deletion of these documents isn’t just a digital housecleaning; it’s a strategic move that could have significant legal implications. Tesla is currently facing a class-action lawsuit accusing the company of misleading customers about the capabilities of its autonomous driving systems. The removal of the 2016 blog post, which promised that all vehicles produced after that year would be capable of full self-driving, only adds fuel to the fire.

This raises a chilling question: Is Master Plan 4 a genuine strategy for Tesla’s future, or is it a smokescreen for something much darker? With Musk’s increasing focus on AI and data centers, some are beginning to wonder if Tesla’s future lies not in sustainable transportation, but in something far more dystopian.

In the end, nothing ever truly disappears from the internet. The original Master Plans can still be found in web archives, and Tesla fan sites continue to preserve Musk’s earlier promises. However, as Tesla prepares to unveil Master Plan 4, the world is left to wonder: What is Musk really planning? And is this the beginning of a brave new world, or the end of the one we thought we knew?

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