# Tesla’s big announcement!

**URL:** <https://community.electricforum.com/t/tesla-s-big-announcement/6428>\
**Category:** Tesla Electric Car Forum\
**Created:** [October 20, 2016, 8:01am UTC](https://community.electricforum.com/t/tesla-s-big-announcement/6428 "2016-10-20T08:01:02Z")\
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**Author:** ![Editor](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/e/49beb7/32.png) [@Editor](https://community.electricforum.com/u/Editor)\
**Post date:** [October 20, 2016, 8:01am UTC](https://community.electricforum.com/t/tesla-s-big-announcement/6428/1 "2016-10-20T08:01:02Z")

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The big announcement which Elon Musk had been hinting at over the last couple weeks was finally released on Wednesday. In what is so far a mixed reaction to the news, Tesla announced that all vehicles built from now onwards will contain the components for self-driving even though the self-driving system is not yet ready […]

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**Author:** ![Cleanenergy](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/c/a6a055/32.png) [@Cleanenergy](https://community.electricforum.com/u/Cleanenergy)\
**Post date:** [January 2, 2017, 12:10am UTC](https://community.electricforum.com/t/tesla-s-big-announcement/6428/2 "2017-01-02T00:10:51Z")

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Watch out for some more ground breaking announcements in 2017 - this WILL BE the years for EVs to hit the mass market. Tesla will be a leader yet again but there will be more competition.