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The rapid deployment of FSD could have immediate revenue impacts for Tesla, potentially showing significant gains in Q1 and particularly Q2 earnings reports. Beyond the financial metrics, it represents a substantial demand lever for Tesla, especially as it competes against numerous technology-laden domestic electric vehicles. While Tesla has often been viewed as a sensible and safe choice—much akin to Volvo—the introduction of advanced driver-assistance technologies could reshape perceptions, positioning the brand as a high-tech leader within the market.