Tesla Model Y Production & Sales Expected To Far Outpace Model 3

Tesla Model Y is coming – volume production within two years Tesla announced in its Q4 report that this year it will start tooling for Model Y production. The upcoming SUV will be most likely produced at the Gigafactory 1 in Nevada, as there is not much space left at the Tesla Factory in Fremont,… Continue reading Tesla Model Y Production & Sales Expected To Far Outpace Model 3

Cumulative Tesla Model 3 Production Estimate Exceeds 175,000

Roughly 20,000 were produced so far this year. According to Bloomberg’s Tesla Model 3 Tracker, Tesla produced cumulatively more than 175,000 Tesla Model 3. Today, the counter indicates 175,870 Model 3 produced, which means 20,208 units produced so far in January. The most important news is that the average rate of production finally is at around… Continue reading Cumulative Tesla Model 3 Production Estimate Exceeds 175,000

Cumulative Tesla Model 3 Production Estimate Exceeds 160,000

Roughly 160,000 Model 3 have been already made Tesla has reached another significant mark of 160,000 Tesla Model 3 produced cumulatively, according to Bloomberg’s Tesla Model 3 Tracker. The counter indicates 160,714 Model 3 produced, but the current average rate of production remains below 5,000 per week (4,577 per week). The number consists of officially… Continue reading Cumulative Tesla Model 3 Production Estimate Exceeds 160,000

Tesla Working ‘Round The Clock To Deliver Cars Before Tax Credit Drops

Get in on the full tax credit while it lasts The Tesla end-of-year sales push is now truly on. Several times now, Tesla or Elon Musk has called attention to the fact that the full $7,500 tax credit for Teslas is soon to enter the phaseout stage. However, now we’ve got an official announcement straight… Continue reading Tesla Working ‘Round The Clock To Deliver Cars Before Tax Credit Drops

Musk Says Tesla Vehicle Production Is Typically Battery Cell Constrained

Unsurprisingly, batteries are the culprit holding back large volume expansion by the carmaker. While plenty are ready to bash Tesla on short notice, with such a novelty product, it’s not that simple to make all things work. At once. After all, the initial product market introduction and high volume production are two completely different things.… Continue reading Musk Says Tesla Vehicle Production Is Typically Battery Cell Constrained

Tesla Model 3 Production Hits Estimated 125,000

Soon it should increase by 1,000 every day. As of November 19, 2018, Bloomberg’s Tesla Model 3 Tracker indicates estimated cumulative production of the Tesla Model 3 at 125,323. Because the tool is based on estimated production rates in a particular quarter (production for previous quarters were officially announced) there is always the uncertainty of up… Continue reading Tesla Model 3 Production Hits Estimated 125,000

Tesla Model 3 Initial Chinese Production Targeted At 3,000 Per Week

Not quite Fremont levels, but still a healthy output figure. A new filing shows that Tesla intends to produce approximately 3,000 Model 3s in China per week in initial stages. Producing in China is essential to avoiding tariffs, which increase the price of imported cars. For Tesla, this has been a constant struggle with the Model… Continue reading Tesla Model 3 Initial Chinese Production Targeted At 3,000 Per Week