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Rob Stumpf

Tesla May Offer You A Robotaxi Instead Of A Service Loaner

  • New code in the latest Tesla app suggests that the automaker is getting ready to update the way it provides service loaners to some drivers.
  • Hidden in the app are references to robotaxi rides being offered to customers instead of dedicated service loaners.
  • This could not save Tesla money, but also provide a smarter way for customers to drop off and pick up their cars for service.

Tesla's history with service loaners has been a bit rocky. Many dealerships today use it as an opportunity to provide better customer service or even up-sell new models. I mean, what better way to get a customer to upgrade to a refreshed car or more expensive model than put them in the drivers seat of a new car?

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