By Sandy Munro
Auto manufacturing expert compares Tesla’s motors and inverters with the competition
Auto manufacturing expert Sandy Munro knows cars the way a surgeon knows bodies. His company performs teardowns, taking new cars apart and analyzing every little bracket and screw to find out what it’s made of, who made it, and how much it cost. He’s had a lot to say about Tesla’s vehicles—he praise…
If anyone can do it,
VW may.
VW believes it can catch up to Tesla with 1.5 million EV capacity by 2023 ‘or sooner’ – Electrek
VW believes that it can catch up to Tesla where it matters when it comes to electric vehicles: mass production capacity. The head of VW’s worker union believes that they can achieve a production capacity of 1.5 million electric vehicles by 2023 ‘or sooner’. With Fremont factory and Gigafactory Shang…
Hatchback version may be coming to Europe
Report: Model 3 Inspired Compact Hatchback Planned for Europe – Tesla Motors Club
Tesla is planning a compact hatchback based on the Model 3 to be built and sold in Europe, according to a report from Autocar. Details are thin, but it seems to line up with recent statements from Musk that Tesla needs a more affordable option. “We will not succeed in our mission if we don’t…
TSLA approaches $2k per share, ahead of five to one stock split.
https://finance.yahoo.com/news/tesla-shares-resume-march-toward-163949136.html
Tesla Resumes Rally to Touch $2,000 Ahead of Stock Split
(Bloomberg) — Tesla Inc.’s market value has surpassed retail behemoth Walmart Inc. after an astounding surge in the electric vehicle maker’s shares over the past five months.The stock, which touched a low of about $350 in March, has almost quintupled since then and briefly crossed $2,000, nearly 10
To China and Europe
Tesla expands insurance initiative outside U.S., looks to become full-service car company
Tesla has successfully expanded its insurance service to China, as a brokerage dawning the electric automaker’s name and sharing the same address as the company’s Giga Shanghai production facility appeared on a Chinese government website. Tesla Motors Hong Kong Ltd was registered in the National Ent…
