I currently work in Supply Chain with one of the world's largest hyperscale computer fleet (not Amazon) with double-digit billions of spend a year. you would think we of all people would have priority when it comes to semiconductors. Haha..NOPE.
People who complain have zero clue how supply...
Fanboism is also irritating as fuck. My entire career has been in the tech industry working on products (video game consoles, internet services, mobile phones) that have their share of fanbois and haters. Tribalism at its worst
It’s just a damn consumer product at the end of the day...
Or a couple of folks on this board too. Most of People here have jobs and need to actually do work, not necessarily obsess day after fucking day over a company and their perceived slights towards the customer.
Not everyone has time to Karen and ask for the internet manager. If I were as pissed...
Yep, that shitting on Seattle schtick is getting tiring. Esp since Seattle actually is doing quite well for a large city, growing both economically and in terms of population during this last year more than any other large city in the US. I wouldn't be surprised if they found a spot somewhere...
I think many of us can agree that this delay induced panic in the forum is madness. Irritating that they delayed it? Yes. Life impacting? no. Still amusing to see.
That said, when I saw these pictures, all I could think about is visiting NZ again soon.
Re the Belltown storefront
https://www.djc.com/news/re/12138766.html
Re service center in bellevue
https://www.geekwire.com/2021/interest-electric-trucks-rise-rivian-gets-ready-business-seattle-area/
Coming in hot? I used to work on programs where the customer had to do a day-1 patch, sometimes 2-3 weeks after initial deliveries. That seems pretty normal across industries these days, but tends to lead to a bad OOBE (Out of Box Experience). I wouldn't be surprised if there's a few "coming...
I'm sure there's going to be a PDI/correction/accessories installation function in the service centers. All dealers do it as part of their contact with the manufacturer. I would assume it's the same with it's the same with Tesla.
In our case though, I would assume the bellevue location...