Sam Altman's Failed $50,000 Tesla Roadster Refund After 7.5-Year Wait Highlights Tesla's Production Delays

Oct 31, 2025 03:35 pm CST

OpenAI CEO Sam Altman shares his unsuccessful attempt to obtain a $50,000 refund for a Tesla Roadster reservation made 7.5 years ago. His experience mirrors that of tech YouTuber MKBHD, highlighting Tesla's complex refund process and the continued delays in the Roadster's production despite its promising specifications announced in 2017.