Credit to Author: Maarten Vinkhuyzen| Date: Sun, 15 Mar 2020 00:00:35 +0000
The Tesla milestone of 1,000,000 cars created a bit of speculation about Tesla production volume in Q1. As is often the case, some are better at the speculation than others. The best I came across was the InsideEVs estimate by Mark Kane. Therefore, I am going to shamelessly use some of his numbers
Credit to Author: Kyle Field| Date: Sat, 01 Feb 2020 04:37:10 +0000
Tesla takes raw sheets of rolled aluminum and turns them, along with hundreds of other parts, into finished vehicles at its factory in Fremont, California, in less than 48 hours
Credit to Author: Zachary Shahan| Date: Sun, 19 Jan 2020 06:00:26 +0000
The Tesla Model 3 ended up being the 7th best selling car in the United States in the 4th quarter of 2019 and the 9th best selling car across the whole year*
Credit to Author: Zachary Shahan| Date: Mon, 16 Dec 2019 00:49:52 +0000
With all of the data tallied, we have one electric car in the top 20*, or in the top 10 actually — the Tesla Model 3. The Model 3, based on our estimates (with support from EV Volumes), lands in the #10 spot in the USA in November among all cars. For the first 11 months of the year, the Model 3 was in the #9 position
Credit to Author: Zachary Shahan| Date: Wed, 23 Oct 2019 03:30:05 +0000
Tesla critics and short sellers have moved a lot of goal posts. I recently highlighted this a bit with the articles “7 Things Tesla Couldn’t Do” and “7 More Things Tesla Couldn’t Achieve,” and have done so much more in our long-running “Tesla Flashbacks” series. Twitter user “The Short Shorts Historian”/@TeslaHistorian recently tackled this matter using another format — a timeline
Credit to Author: Zachary Shahan| Date: Tue, 22 Oct 2019 02:59:54 +0000
I wrote an article a few days ago about 7 things Tesla “couldn’t do,” according to top experts in the auto field. As it turns out, these are things Tesla actually went ahead and did, while blowing nonchalant kisses at the crowd. Some other ideas for things “experts” were convinced Tesla couldn’t do have come to mind, so here’s a sequel to the article from the other day
Credit to Author: Zachary Shahan| Date: Sun, 06 Oct 2019 05:43:41 +0000
The Tesla Model 3’s #6 position in 3rd quarter US car sales* seems both shockingly high and surprisingly low at the same time. No, this is not a trick — I’m serious
Credit to Author: Maarten Vinkhuyzen| Date: Sat, 14 Sep 2019 03:19:52 +0000
All my talk this week about fairy tales started with the Tesla [TSLA] bear assumption that the Tesla factory in Shanghai was a huge mistake. Lack of demand in China following all of that investment would bring inescapable bankwuptcy soon. Really soon now. Any day. Really
Credit to Author: Maarten Vinkhuyzen| Date: Sun, 08 Sep 2019 19:00:14 +0000
What would a Tesla fairy tale in China look like? Well, that depends on whether you’re a Tesla bear or Tesla bull. Let’s have a look at two scenarios