Tesla

After Tesla released its 4Q20 financial results, Musk said that Tesla is having internal discussions about the viability of licensing out Tesla’s self-driving technologies to other automakers. ...  more

Tesla has finally decided on officially penetrating into the Indian market. Will the company once again replicate its monumental success from China in India, the second most populated country in the world? ...  more

The market initially thought what Elon Musk said two years ago about selling and delivering 500K units of vehicles was nothing but a joke, though the target is highly likely to be achieved within this year, and the shares of Tesla had surged under the bull market this year. Analysts believe that Tesla would require 2-3 years of time to achieve the sales of 500K units outside of China, and the Nikkei’s interview with market experts also disclosed that the significance of China resembles the heart and lungs of Tesla. ...  more

Tesla became the automotive manufacturer of the highest market value in the world by surpassing Toyota last year. Toyota CEO has officially responded to this status, and provided a conclusion that infuses confidence to all investors. ...  more

Tesla Giga Berlin that is located in Germany will become the first production line of the company that adopts its latest technology, which indicates that the European version of Model Y will be the first batch of “lab rats” since these new technologies come with risks. ...  more

In Taiwan, the free charging services of Tesla’s supercharger stations will officially end, except for those who have a credit of free unlimited supercharging for life. In order to provide a better environment of recharging electricity for Tesla drivers and improve the efficiency of supercharger stations, Tesla Taiwan recently announced that starting from October 15 at 12am in Taiwan's time zone, drivers will be asked to pay a fee when using a supercharger station. ...  more

Since Tesla was established, its unique business model has been one of the root causes of its marvelous success. ...  more

Electric vehicle manufacturer Tesla is evidently the bellwether. While various major automotive manufacturers rapidly catch up on key technology, Tesla CEO Elon Musk boasted that Tesla will be authorizing its software, and providing its power system and batteries for automotive makers who produce electric vehicles, by looking at the bigger picture, which may contain ulterior motives. ...  more

The latest Initial Quality Study of 2020 was announced on June 25, where Dodge ranks first, followed by Kia and Chevrolet, and Tesla is ranked last based on 250 issues per hundred cars. Tesla’s infamous assembling quality has become a well-known fact, though it is still embarrassing to see the brand’s distressed position on the ranking. ...  more

As recently exposed by an anonymous source, Tesla will be purchasing the essential metal of lithium batteries from Glencore, the largest miner of raw cobalt materials in the world, in order to avoid material shortage in the future. Upon singing the contract, Tesla will be able to store a substantial amount of raw cobalt materials for its new factories in China and Germany. ...  more