Tag: Model 3

Battery Bottleneck, Whiskey and Fire at Tesla’s Gigafactory

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Five years ago, Tesla had only delivered 2,500 vehicles in total since its inception back in 2003 — a mere drop in the automotive ocean. Fast forward to now, and Tesla’s all-electric fleet has surpassed 250,000. Not bad for a company many said was doomed to fail. Continue reading “Battery Bottleneck, Whiskey and Fire at Tesla’s Gigafactory”

With Tesla’s All-electric Model 3 Now a Reality, CEO Elon Musk Warns Employees of Impending “Production Hell” [Updated]

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Elon Musk appears proud of what Tesla has accomplished with the Model 3 (Image: Tesla).

Tesla’s master plan has always involved the creation of an affordable, mass-produced, all-electric car. This objective is now within reach. Years of blood, sweat and tears have culminated in Model 3 — Tesla’s first electric vehicle for the masses. Continue reading “With Tesla’s All-electric Model 3 Now a Reality, CEO Elon Musk Warns Employees of Impending “Production Hell” [Updated]”

Very First Tesla Model 3 Set for Completion This Friday — Thirty to be Delivered on July 28 [Updated]

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Thirty lucky individuals will receive their Tesla Model 3 on July 28 (Image: Tesla).

Tesla’s electric vehicle for the masses — Model 3 — is looming on the horizon. With the very first production Model 3 set for completion this Friday, it will be all hands on deck at Tesla’s Fremont factory this week. Continue reading “Very First Tesla Model 3 Set for Completion This Friday — Thirty to be Delivered on July 28 [Updated]”