Musk hints at two completely new Tesla EVs


Elon Musk revealed at Tesla’s annual shareholder assembly that he’s engaged on two new electrical automobiles. A kind of automobiles would even be ‘constructed’.

The Tesla vary has been standing nonetheless for a while. Tesla launched its most profitable electrical automobile thus far, the Mannequin 3, in 2017. Three years later, the model launched the Mannequin Y. Since then, nevertheless, it has remained eerily silent from the American automobile producer. Tesla beforehand indicated that it’s engaged on the Cybertruck, however solely teasers of that automobile are at present showing. The producer additionally launched its first cargo watches, the Tesla Semi.

‘We’re not sitting on our fingers’

So there was little or no for customers to look ahead to. Musk has traders and Tesla followers on Investor Day reassured – the product division is engaged on new electrical automobiles. “We are literally designing a brand new product. We’re not sitting on our fingers right here,” the CEO emphasised.

Particularly, it considerations two merchandise, Musk added throughout his speech. Nonetheless, particulars of the electrical automobiles weren’t shared. It’s clear that each the brand new EVs and the way in which during which they’re produced are ‘head and shoulders above the trade normal’. The precise interpretation for these claims and what they need to embody, was not given.


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That may observe at a later date, throughout product launches of the EVs. The one data launched by the producer this week is the silhouettes of each electrical automobiles. Considered one of them appears to observe the traces of a sedan, whereas the opposite presents extra SUV traits.

Development potential for Tesla

Tesla expects that the automobiles could make a big contribution to its gross sales figures. Each yet-to-be-announced EVs ought to account for “greater than 5 million annual gross sales,” in line with Musk.

Musk additionally referred to Teslas in the course of the shareholder assembly Full Self Driving-technology. “We’re near attaining a self-driving automobile,” the CEO claimed, with out explaining this additional. Lastly, Musk additionally shocked shareholders with an announcement about promoting. The corporate plans to knock out picket poles for the usage of ‘conventional promoting choices’ within the close to future.