Tesla Model S Demand 150% Higher Than Projected A Few Years Ago

Originally published on CleanTechnica. Tesla* gets a lot of love, but it also gets a lot of hate. People are very fond of highlighting that it has had a habit of missing timelines, but I think […]

Tesla Now Aims For 500,000 Vehicles A Year … In 2018!

Originally published on CleanTechnica. Tesla just released its quarterly shareholder letter. The first item is a whopper: the company aims to move its 2020 target to produce 500,000 vehicles a year to 2018. Obviously, this is in response […]

Tesla Q1 2016 Deliveries Totaled 14,820 Vehicles — Year-On-Year Increase Of Roughly 50%

Tesla delivered 14,820 vehicles worldwide during Quarter 1 2016 — representing a roughly 50% year-on-year increase from Quarter 1 2015 deliveries — according to the company’s most recent financials release. Of that figure — 12,420 of […]

“Dramatic Improvements In Reliability,” Elon Musk Says Regarding Tesla Model S

Much has been made of Tesla’s early issues with reliability. Elon has discussed a handful of problems the Model S drive unit faced in the first few years. Door handles have been known to act up. And […]

Tesla’s Q1 & 2016 Sales Projections

We should have 2–3 more stories coming tomorrow regarding Tesla’s* quarterly letter and conference call, which just wrapped up, but here’s one more to close out the night. All in all, Tesla’s reports on what happened in Q4 2015 […]

Tesla Q4 Plans & Expectations

In addition to the information on Tesla’s Quarter 3 operating and sales numbers, the most recent shareholder letter also provided some interesting new insights into the company’s plans for Quarter 4. With regard to those, Tesla […]