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For 2013, Tesla aimed to quadruple that. Tesla built its 1,000th Model S by October 31, 2012, [220] and delivered 2,650 units by the end of the year. [221] In the first half of the subsequent year, 10,050 units were delivered to customers. [222] The Model S was the first vehicle by Tesla produced at the Fremont facility. [223]
Additionally, Model S and Model X cars that were ordered between January 15, 2017, and November 2, 2018, received 400 kWh (about 1,000 miles or 1,600 km) of free Supercharging credits per year. [50] After the credits are exhausted, supercharging is billed at normal price.
Tesla is the world's second largest plug-in electric passenger car manufacturer with global sales since 2012 of over 532,000 units as of December 2018. [113] Its Model S was the world's top selling plug-in car in 2015 and 2016, [112] [114] and its Model 3 was the world's best selling plug-in electric car in 2018. [110]
The Tesla Model S has a rate more than double than average, at 5.8 per billion vehicle miles driven; meanwhile, the Tesla Model Y — the best-selling vehicle in the world has a fatal crash rate ...
All Model S cars manufactured after March 6, 2014, have had the 0.25-inch (6.4 mm) aluminum shield over the battery pack replaced with a new three-layer shield. [472] In October 2019, the NHTSA opened an investigation into possible battery defects in Tesla's Model S and X vehicles from 2012 to 2019 that could cause "non-crash" fires. [473] [474 ...
Tesla Model 3 [35] 40.1 kg 88 lb 250 kW 340 hp 6.26 kW/kg 3.82 hp/lb Electric Vehicle YASA-400 brushless AC [36] 24 kg 53 lb 165 kW 221 hp 6.875 kW/kg 4.18 hp/lb Electric vehicles, Drive eO: Porsche Taycan [35] 47 kg 104 lb 350 kW 470 hp 7.5 kW/kg 4.55 hp/lb Electric Vehicle ElectriFly GPMG5220 brushless DC motor [37] 0.133 kg 0.29 lb
Using EPA 2018 Fuel Economy Guides assumptions for national average pricing of $2.56/gal regular gasoline and $0.13/kWh [42] we can calculate a vehicle that is rated at 84 MPGe or 40 kW/100 Mi efficiency and has a 16.5 kW EV battery of which 13.5 kWh is usable for electric driving with an advertised range of 33 miles per charge.
Tesla Model 3 US order page (6/6/2023) (Tesla.com) Nevertheless, the inclusion of the full federal tax credit means the Tesla Model 3 RWD now costs $32,740 if buyers meet criteria including income ...