Tesla's Winter Sales Strategy: Slashing Model Y Prices to Boost Demand

Elon Musk blames winter for a $1,000 discount on Tesla's Model Y, citing that most people don't like to buy cars in the middle of winter. The price cut, which reduces the Model Y's starting price to $42,990, is seen as a move to stimulate demand. Critics argue that Musk's repeated discounting may be trapping Tesla in a vicious circle and suggest embracing advertising. The article also discusses the challenges Tesla faces in meeting demand and the impact of winter on consumer behavior.