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US EV pure play Tesla is once again aiming to roll-out its Full Self Driving (FSD) system by the end of the year, with CEO Elon Musk claiming the company sees a clear path to fivefold value increases on FSD vehicles. Musk is no stranger to bold predictions about FSD-capable cars, which he has in the past called “appreciating assets”.
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