Tesla delivered 83,500 vehicle in the third quarter, including 55,840 Model 3 sedans. “With production stabilized, delivery and outbound vehicle logistics were our main challenges” during the third quarter, the company said in a statement. “We made many improvements to these processes throughout the quarter, and plan to make further improvements in [the fourth quarter]… Continue reading Tesla Delivered 55,840 Model 3 Sedans in Q3
Month: October 2018
Blue Bird Delivers First Electric School Buses In North America
Electric Blue Birds take flight. As promised, Blue Bird Corporation began deliveries of its first all-electric buses that were unveiled in late 2017 – just in time for the new school year. Customers in California received seven Type-D All American Rear Engine Electric school buses, while one Type A Micro Bird G5 Electric school bus was… Continue reading Blue Bird Delivers First Electric School Buses In North America
September 2018 EV Sales: What To Expect? Tesla Estimates Projected
We feel like a broken record reporting every month about broken records. September 2018 will mark the 36th month of consecutive year-over-year monthly sales gains for plug-in vehicles. Every month InsideEVs tracks all the plug-in EV sales/deliveries for the United States by automaker and brand. The 2018 calendar year has been the most interesting in the history of the segment, to… Continue reading September 2018 EV Sales: What To Expect? Tesla Estimates Projected
Musk Tells Employees Company is on Cusp of Profitability
Tesla Chief Executive Elon Musk sent a note to employees over the weekend saying the company was very close to achieving its goal of profitability, according to a report from Bloomberg. “We are very close to achieving profitability and proving the naysayers wrong, but, to be certain, we must execute really well tomorrow (Sunday),” Musk… Continue reading Musk Tells Employees Company is on Cusp of Profitability
The 2020 Tesla Roadster and Elon Musk’s Need for Speed
Whether it’s sports cars, rockets, or tweets, there’s no denying that Elon Musk likes to push limits. That trait has been evident in all his companies’ pursuits. We saw it early with the original Tesla Roadster. When the car debuted in 2008 it managed to produce a 0-60 mph time of just 4.6 seconds from… Continue reading The 2020 Tesla Roadster and Elon Musk’s Need for Speed