Tesla has formally prolonged the deadline for its not too long ago launched transfers of the Full Self-Driving (FSD) software program, now giving automobile patrons a further month to say the particular provide.
In a submit on X on Tuesday, Tesla’s North America account wrote that the automaker can be extending the deadline for FSD transfers to the top of September after the promotion was initially set to finish on August 31.
The FSD promo lets patrons of a brand new Tesla automobile switch their already-owned FSD software program to a newly bought automobile without cost when taking supply earlier than the deadline.
Extending to all orders delivered earlier than 9/30 https://t.co/olSN03qgvV
— Tesla North America (@tesla_na) July 2, 2024
Patrons within the U.S. and Canada should purchase FSD in certainly one of two methods: as a month-to-month subscription for $99 USD (or CAD $99 in Canada), or as a one-time buy for $8,000 USD (or CAD $11,000 Canada).
The replace comes after Tesla CEO Elon Musk agreed to permit FSD transfers for “another quarter” in the course of the firm’s latest shareholder’s assembly, after it was requested by one viewers member.
Though the promotion was initially imagined to be granted as a “one-time amnesty” final yr, the corporate has since launched the flexibility to switch FSD to newly bought automobiles a couple of separate occasions.
Tesla has been on an all-out offensive with FSD over the previous few months, not solely dropping the subscription and buy costs of the software program, but in addition debuting one-month free trials for brand new automobile patrons and requiring workers to supply check drives.
It additionally comes forward of Tesla’s plans to unveil an FSD-based robotaxi platform subsequent month, for which the corporate has already teased a cellular utility for a ride-hailing service.
Tesla has additionally been readying FSD to launch in China, and doubtlessly different markets, with some automobiles on the planet’s largest auto market already being examined whereas using the software program.
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