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Loud and wrong: https://www.capitalone.com/cars/learn/finding-the-right-car/at-tesla-hfs-is-short-for-stainless-steel/2977 https://www.capitalone.com/cars/learn
by xedeon 3y ago
Loud and wrong: https://www.capitalone.com/cars/learn/finding-the-right-car/at-tesla-hfs-is-short-for-stainless-steel/2977 https://www.capitalone.com/cars/learn/finding-the-right-car/...
- brewdad 3y agoOf course they developed a proprietary steel and then shipped it for customers to test in production.
- xedeon 3y agoI think in this case, SpaceX engineers know more about material science than a rando HN user.
- defrost 3y agoWhat about Tesla engineers? How about HN users that took actual Engineering and specialised in material sciences and are familar with the austenitic stainless steel family? Meh, forget all that - are you stating that the steel cladding on current Cybertrucks is not showing pitting and corrosion despite claims to the contrary?
- 12_throw_away 3y agoYou've just linked to a fluff piece on a credit card site, and it doesn't even address the original statement.
- fecal_henge 3y agoEasily discredited.
- xedeon 3y agoFluff piece? https://www.theautopian.com/exclusive-tesla-cybertruck-factory-tour-shows-how-the-engineers-made-it-buildable/ https://www.theautopian.com/exclusive-tesla-cybertruck-facto...