Uploaded August 2025 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago
FSD v14 hasn’t dropped yet, but the buzz is building. Matt and Bradford break down why Tesla investors are so bullish on the next version, what improvements Elon has hinted at, and how far we’ve come since v13.
From safety-critical disengagements to take-rate potential and the path to Robotaxi, this conversation digs into what v14 could mean for Tesla’s future.
Timestamps
00:00 – Opening banter & lane change memories
00:11 – Why investors are bullish on FSD v14
01:00 – Improvements since v13 and Elon’s safety claims
03:00 – Safety-critical vs. annoying disengagements
04:30 – Real-world experiences: from roundabouts to intersections
06:00 – Robotaxi today vs. future FSD rollouts
07:00 – Why better FSD could boost take rates and Tesla sales
08:00 – Economic impact: Robotaxi and removing safety drivers
09:30 – Risks of regressions in new versions
10:30 – Model scale, parameters, and AI comparisons
11:30 – Highways, fatalities, and the Tesla vs. Waymo debate
12:30 – Closing thoughts: why the market is still sleeping on v14
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As of August 28th, 2025, clients and employees of our firm Halter Ferguson Financial own Tesla stock and/or options and thereby stand to materially benefit from a rise in the share price. Past performance is no assurance of future results. Halter Ferguson Financial, Inc. (“Halter Ferguson Financial”) is a registered investment adviser with its principal place of business in the State of Indiana. A complete list of all recommendations will be provided if requested for the preceding period of not less than one year. It should not be assumed that recommendations made in the future will be profitable or will equal the performance of the securities in this list. Opinions expressed are those of Halter Ferguson Financial, Inc. and are subject to change, not guaranteed and should not be considered recommendations to buy or sell any security.
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Halter Ferguson Financial does not represent, warranty, or imply that the services or methods of analysis employed by the Firm can or will predict future results, successfully identify market tops or bottoms, or insulate clients from losses due to market corrections or declines.
Investments are subject to market risks and potential loss of principal invested, and all investment strategies likewise have the potential for profit or loss. Past performance is no guarantee of future results. Different types of investments involve varying degrees of risk, and there can be no assurance that any specific investment will either be suitable or profitable for a client's portfolio. There are also no assurances that any portfolio will match or outperform any particular benchmark.
FSD v14 hasn’t dropped yet, but the buzz is building. Matt and Bradford break down why Tesla investors are so bullish on the next version, what improvements Elon has hinted at, and how far we’ve come since v13.
From safety-critical disengagements to take-rate potential and the path to Robotaxi, this conversation digs into what v14 could mean for Tesla’s future.
Timestamps
00:00 – Opening banter & lane change memories
00:11 – Why investors are bullish on FSD v14
01:00 – Improvements since v13 and Elon’s safety claims
03:00 – Safety-critical vs. annoying disengagements
04:30 – Real-world experiences: from roundabouts to intersections
06:00 – Robotaxi today vs. future FSD rollouts
07:00 – Why better FSD could boost take rates and Tesla sales
08:00 – Economic impact: Robotaxi and removing safety drivers
09:30 – Risks of regressions in new versions
10:30 – Model scale, parameters, and AI comparisons
11:30 – Highways, fatalities, and the Tesla vs. Waymo debate
12:30 – Closing thoughts: why the market is still sleeping on v14
Check out rebellionaire.com for more information
Rebellionaire is a brand of Halter Ferguson Financial. hffinancial.com/disclaimer
As of August 28th, 2025, clients and employees of our firm Halter Ferguson Financial own Tesla stock and/or options and thereby stand to materially benefit from a rise in the share price. Past performance is no assurance of future results. Halter Ferguson Financial, Inc. (“Halter Ferguson Financial”) is a registered investment adviser with its principal place of business in the State of Indiana. A complete list of all recommendations will be provided if requested for the preceding period of not less than one year. It should not be assumed that recommendations made in the future will be profitable or will equal the performance of the securities in this list. Opinions expressed are those of Halter Ferguson Financial, Inc. and are subject to change, not guaranteed and should not be considered recommendations to buy or sell any security.
Halter Ferguson Financial is registered as an investment advisor with the SEC and only transacts business in states where it is properly registered, or is excluded or exempted from registration requirements. Registration as an investment advisor does not constitute an endorsement of the firm by the Commission nor does it indicate that the advisor has attained a particular level of skill or ability.
Information presented is believed to be factual and up-to-date, but we do not guarantee its accuracy and it should not be regarded as a complete analysis of the subjects discussed. All expressions of opinion reflect the judgment of the author/presenter as of the date of publication and are subject to change and do not constitute personalized investment advice. A professional advisor should be consulted before implementing any of the strategies presented. No content should be construed as an offer to buy or sell, or a solicitation of any offer to buy or sell any securities mentioned herein.
Halter Ferguson Financial does not represent, warranty, or imply that the services or methods of analysis employed by the Firm can or will predict future results, successfully identify market tops or bottoms, or insulate clients from losses due to market corrections or declines.
Investments are subject to market risks and potential loss of principal invested, and all investment strategies likewise have the potential for profit or loss. Past performance is no guarantee of future results. Different types of investments involve varying degrees of risk, and there can be no assurance that any specific investment will either be suitable or profitable for a client's portfolio. There are also no assurances that any portfolio will match or outperform any particular benchmark.
