Tesla Q4 2022 production and delivery data

A Chinese news outlet - Late Post - has obtained and shared information that Tesla plans to launch two Model Y versions next year. The first is a 5-seat version, code-named Juniper, and planned for Q1 launch. The second is a totally new 7-seater and is scheduled for a Q4 launch. It may be available exclusively in China and will be different from the 7-seater sold in the U.S. According to the report, the update of...

29 August 2024

With a simple message on X (former Twitter), Tesla announced the availability of the "upgraded Tesla Model 3" Highland. As per the company's own words, the upgrade has been reflected mainly in the interior offering: softer and more sophisticated materials for a more premium look and feel improved sound with 17 speakers, dual subwoofers, and dual amplifiers quieter cabin thanks to 360-degree acoustic glass all-glass...

10 January 2024

Lucid Group announced that all of its vehicles built with the current Combined Charging System (CCS) will be able to charge at stations in the Tesla Supercharger network by using an adapter in 2025. In addition, Lucid will integrate the North American Charging Standard (NACS) into future vehicles in 2025. "Adopting NACS is an important next step to providing our customers with expanded access to reliable and...

7 November 2023

Subaru of America, Inc. today announced that its parent company, Subaru Corporation, reached an agreement with Tesla, Inc. to adopt the North American Charging Standard (NACS) for the charging ports of its battery electric vehicles (BEVs) to be launched in North America beginning in 2025. To provide customers with access to the extensive Tesla charging network, Subaru will adopt NACS ports on certain Subaru BEVs...

1 November 2023

Toyota and Lexus announced they have reached an agreement with Tesla to adopt the North American Charging Standard (NACS) on their battery electric vehicles (BEVs) beginning in 2025. In line with Toyota's vehicle electrification strategy that offers a plethora of options for electrified powertrains, Toyota and Lexus customers will have convenient access to more than 12,000 Tesla Superchargers across North America...

23 October 2023

Last night Tesla introduced the new Model 3 - the first refresh of the car in six years. It will go on sale in October. Currently, the new Model 3 is listed on the European Tesla websites with a RWD Short Range version offering 554 km of range and a Dual Motor Long Range version with a range of 678 km. Whether there will be a Performance version is about to be seen. The price of the base version stays almost the...

1 September 2023

Ford Motor Company said today it reached an agreement with Tesla Motors that will provide Ford electric vehicle customers access to more than 12,000 Tesla Superchargers across the U.S. and Canada, doubling the number of fast-chargers available to Ford EV customers starting Spring 2024. A Tesla-developed adapter will provide Ford F-150 Lightning, Mustang Mach-E and E-Transit vehicles fitted with the Combined Charging...

26 May 2023

At the Tesla 2023 Shareholders Meeting Elon Musk made several key announcements. Here's a brief recap of what he said. Next Gen Drive Unit. The announcement of the next-gen drive unit was the first more noteworthy one among a few. As already stated before, during the development stage, this next-gen drive unit uses zero rare earth materials. It requires 75% less Silicon Carbide and reduces gigafactory footprint by...

17 May 2023

Panasonic has released its financial results for the year 2023 so far and expectations for 2024. In the expansive document, there's a section depicting the areas where the company expects growth and one of them is automotive batteries. In order to take advantage of this expected growth, Panasonic mentions three key areas: Enhancing supply capabilities in the USA - the mass production of 2170 cells from the Kansas...

11 May 2023

CNBC reports that Elon Musk has broke ground on a Tesla lithium refinery that is planned to be built in Corpus Christi, Texas. Gov. Greg Abbott also attended the ceremony. Tesla will invest USD 3.75 million in this project as one of the company's steps to secure a domestic supply of lithium hydroxide for its batteries. The report cites Elon Musk who said that this refinery should provide enough lithium for Tesla to...

9 May 2023

In the first quarter of this year, Tesla produced over 440,000 vehicles and delivered over 422,000 vehicles. The company continues to transition towards a more even regional mix of vehicle builds, including Model S/X vehicles in transit to EMEA and APAC. Tesla will post its financial results for the first quarter of 2023 after the market close on Wednesday, April 19, 2023.

4 April 2023

Tesla's 2023 Investor Day offered several interesting pieces of information. For starters, during the time for vehicle design, Tesla presented in detail how it optimized the manufacturing process starting from design to the assembly resulting in decreasing the "nothing-to-do" time and more than 40% reduction in manufacturing footprint. Thus the company will build factories faster, with less CapEx and more output per...

3 March 2023

The Global Battery Alliance (GBA), the world's largest multi-stakeholder organization to establish a sustainable battery value chain by 2030, today launched the proof of concept for its Battery Passport at the World Economic Forum’s Annual Meeting in Davos. The Battery Passport is key to facilitating the rapid scaling of sustainable, circular, and responsible battery value chains to meet the targets of the Paris...

18 January 2023

According to Digitimes Research reported by Digitimes Asia, the global sales of electric vehicles have reached 9.78 million units in 2022. The projected growth for this year is 49% to 14 million units sold globally. Of those, 9 million are expected to be sold in China only. Even now, China's share of the global EV sales is higher than 60%. For comparison, Europe sales account for 24% of the total sales, and USA...

11 January 2023