“Tesla will be able to produce Optimus humanoid robots in the millions and sell them for under $20,000 — less than a third of the price of a Model Y — and expects to be ready to take orders for the robot in three to five years.”
Said Sep 30, 2022Deadline Sep 30, 2027Tesla AI Day 2022, Palo Alto, September 30, 2022 (Reuters report via NBC News)
Deadline runs to September 2027. As of September 2026 Tesla has not opened orders for Optimus, has not disclosed a consumer price, and volume production at Fremont had not yet begun.