LIVE: TESLA Q4 EARNINGS CALL 2024

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Tesla's Q4 2024 earnings call highlighted significant advancements and ambitious future plans, particularly in AI and autonomous driving. Elon Musk emphasized that the Model Y was the best-selling vehicle globally in 2024, a testament to its market dominance. The core focus for Tesla is scaling autonomous capabilities, with a clear vision for FSD to become a paid service, launching in Austin in June and expanding nationwide. Musk also detailed the immense potential of the Optimus humanoid robot, predicting it could generate trillions in revenue and become the company's primary value driver. While battery pack supply remains a constraint for vehicle production in 2025, Tesla is investing heavily in manufacturing, AI, and robotics to achieve exponential growth in 2026-2028. The company also confirmed plans to upgrade Hardware 3 vehicles for FSD, acknowledging it will be a painful but necessary step. Energy storage and the Semi truck also remain key areas of development, though Optimus is positioned as the ultimate long-term value creator.