chickensevil Active Member Jan 2, 2014 4,139 263 Virginia, United States Jun 9, 2015 #81 Jun 9, 2015 #81 yobigd20 said: liquid cooled cables for FUTURE FASTER SUPERCHARGING. wow.... Click to expand... I wouldn't have thought that was their main limitation on power output. It makes sense now that they said it. Hopefully we can get over 150kW now!
yobigd20 said: liquid cooled cables for FUTURE FASTER SUPERCHARGING. wow.... Click to expand... I wouldn't have thought that was their main limitation on power output. It makes sense now that they said it. Hopefully we can get over 150kW now!
Johan Ex got M3 in the divorce, waiting for EU Model Y! Feb 9, 2012 7,510 10,025 Drammen, Norway Jun 9, 2015 #82 Jun 9, 2015 #82 So they rearranged the cell/module configuration: less parallell more serial. Simple, not increased cost so why increase price?
So they rearranged the cell/module configuration: less parallell more serial. Simple, not increased cost so why increase price?
TEG Teslafanatic Moderator Aug 20, 2006 22,104 9,503 Jun 9, 2015 #83 Jun 9, 2015 #83 Lathrop casting and machining center open. Making Model S parts to free up Fremont for more final assembly.
Lathrop casting and machining center open. Making Model S parts to free up Fremont for more final assembly.
F FANGO Active Member Jun 6, 2013 1,287 412 California Jun 9, 2015 #84 Jun 9, 2015 #84 135kW is a lot of power. That was the first place my mind went when he said liquid cooling, not thinner cables but more power. - - - Updated - - - Johan said: So they rearranged the cell/module configuration: less parallell more serial. Simple, not increased cost so why increase price? Click to expand... Price was not increased.
135kW is a lot of power. That was the first place my mind went when he said liquid cooling, not thinner cables but more power. - - - Updated - - - Johan said: So they rearranged the cell/module configuration: less parallell more serial. Simple, not increased cost so why increase price? Click to expand... Price was not increased.
Johan Ex got M3 in the divorce, waiting for EU Model Y! Feb 9, 2012 7,510 10,025 Drammen, Norway Jun 9, 2015 #85 Jun 9, 2015 #85 FANGO said: 135kW is a lot of power. That was the first place my mind went when he said liquid cooling, not thinner cables but more power. - - - Updated - - - Price was not increased. Click to expand... Exactly, because cost was not increased But others would have increased price.
FANGO said: 135kW is a lot of power. That was the first place my mind went when he said liquid cooling, not thinner cables but more power. - - - Updated - - - Price was not increased. Click to expand... Exactly, because cost was not increased But others would have increased price.
hockeythug Active Member Jun 3, 2013 1,979 1,130 Minnesota Jun 9, 2015 #86 Jun 9, 2015 #86 I didn't hear anything about charging faster. It's just so the cable is easier to plug in and unplug. Edit: I guess he said in the future.
I didn't hear anything about charging faster. It's just so the cable is easier to plug in and unplug. Edit: I guess he said in the future.
Cosmacelf Well-Known Member Supporting Member Mar 6, 2013 12,689 46,769 San Diego Jun 9, 2015 #87 Jun 9, 2015 #87 Powerwall new specs are now 5kw output (from 2kw), same price. Yes, Elon, but when can we buy one???
TEG Teslafanatic Moderator Aug 20, 2006 22,104 9,503 Jun 9, 2015 #88 Jun 9, 2015 #88 New higher capacity paint shop... getting ready for Model 3...
Auzie Tree Hugger Member Jul 29, 2013 1,898 45 Sydney Jun 9, 2015 #89 Jun 9, 2015 #89 New body line coming, increasing capability New paint center, large capital cost, 10,000 cars a week, best paint shop in the world
New body line coming, increasing capability New paint center, large capital cost, 10,000 cars a week, best paint shop in the world
Cosmacelf Well-Known Member Supporting Member Mar 6, 2013 12,689 46,769 San Diego Jun 9, 2015 #90 Jun 9, 2015 #90 New liquid cooled supercharger cable will allow for faster charging in the future, Elon said.
Johan Ex got M3 in the divorce, waiting for EU Model Y! Feb 9, 2012 7,510 10,025 Drammen, Norway Jun 9, 2015 #91 Jun 9, 2015 #91 wk057... honorable mention. "drone footage"
TEG Teslafanatic Moderator Aug 20, 2006 22,104 9,503 Jun 9, 2015 #92 Jun 9, 2015 #92 Gigafactory expected to make battery packs by late next year.
Y yobigd20 Well-Known Member Oct 28, 2012 6,026 621 Skaneateles, NY Jun 9, 2015 #93 Jun 9, 2015 #93 hockeythug said: I didn't hear anything about charging faster. It's just so the cable is easier to plug in and unplug. Click to expand... he said "future faster supercharging". his words.
hockeythug said: I didn't hear anything about charging faster. It's just so the cable is easier to plug in and unplug. Click to expand... he said "future faster supercharging". his words.
austinEV Active Member May 16, 2013 3,233 7,385 Austin Jun 9, 2015 #94 Jun 9, 2015 #94 GF output MIDDLE of next year. that is new, right?
F FANGO Active Member Jun 6, 2013 1,287 412 California Jun 9, 2015 #95 Jun 9, 2015 #95 Was last we heard "early 2016" for gigafactory cells? Slight pushback to middle...but I suppose still earlier than our original estimate of late? Oh no, Deepak retiring :-( He's been fantastic.
Was last we heard "early 2016" for gigafactory cells? Slight pushback to middle...but I suppose still earlier than our original estimate of late? Oh no, Deepak retiring :-( He's been fantastic.
Cosmacelf Well-Known Member Supporting Member Mar 6, 2013 12,689 46,769 San Diego Jun 9, 2015 #96 Jun 9, 2015 #96 Gigafactory phase 1 mid next year (not week as I originally typed) operating. Last edited: Jun 9, 2015
Auzie Tree Hugger Member Jul 29, 2013 1,898 45 Sydney Jun 9, 2015 #97 Jun 9, 2015 #97 Battery packs produced by middle of next year
Johan Ex got M3 in the divorce, waiting for EU Model Y! Feb 9, 2012 7,510 10,025 Drammen, Norway Jun 9, 2015 #98 Jun 9, 2015 #98 Oh no Ahuja retiring... Great CFO. I hope he can do one more capital raise before he leaves... just a couple of billion please
Oh no Ahuja retiring... Great CFO. I hope he can do one more capital raise before he leaves... just a couple of billion please
Cosmacelf Well-Known Member Supporting Member Mar 6, 2013 12,689 46,769 San Diego Jun 9, 2015 #99 Jun 9, 2015 #99 CFO is retiring this year.
chickensevil Active Member Jan 2, 2014 4,139 263 Virginia, United States Jun 9, 2015 #100 Jun 9, 2015 #100 Johan said: Oh no Ahuja retiring... Great CFO. Click to expand... MY sentiment as well.