As explained by the resource Electrek , Tesla used the next meeting of shareholders to demonstrate a sketchy image of the future electric crossover Model Y, which in size will be inferior to Model X, and popularity should not be inferior to the Model 3 sedan. The latter statement may mean that Model Y will be sufficiently affordable Electric car, and will be produced in hundreds of thousands of pieces per year. Along the way, the head of Tesla explained that a new factory will be built for the production
of Model Y, the model will be based on a new platform, and approaches to the production and design of an electric vehicle will be revolutionary for the automotive industry. This will, in particular, significantly reduce production costs. It is planned that Model Y will abandon the heritage of the automobile past in the face of the onboard 12-volt electrical network.
In the sketch of the upper part of the front view electric car Tesla Model Y there are no rear-view mirrors. Tesla has long wanted to abandon them, but in most markets it does not yet allow them to pass certification on safety rules. When it comes to the Model Y market, it is not specified yet.
But in relation to Tesla Model 3 it was stated that the ceremony of shipment of the first electric vehicles is scheduled for the end of July. Then the online configurator will be also launched, the number of options in which the first time will be substantially limited. In general, as Elon Musk admitted in an interview, the company plans in the medium term to increase the number of so-called gigafactory, which will produce electric vehicles and batteries, up to five. The construction site
for three additional enterprises has not yet been selected. Ideally, Tesla would like to increase the number of such enterprises to 10-20 pieces. According to some estimates, this would allow the company to claim 10-20% of the world market for power storage devices and electric vehicles. Related Products :
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