Tesla’s Gigafactory 3 is pushing China’s local EV makers to be more competitive

By Simon Alvarez Posted on January 8, 2019 Within the next few months, Tesla would begin exporting the Model 3 Performance and Long Range Model 3 AWD to the Chinese market. By the end of the year, the electric car maker aims to have the first Model 3 produced in Gigafactory 3, which will be …

Tesla Model 3 production in Gigafactory 3 could ‘make a gazillion bucks:’ teardown expert

By Simon Alvarez Posted on January 7, 2019 Earlier today, Tesla’s Gigafactory in China, which is expected to produce the affordable versions of the Model 3 and the Model Y, held its groundbreaking event. During the ceremony, Elon Musk was optimistic, stating that Tesla would likely start producing the electric sedan in the facility sometime …

Tesla Model 3 Performance stealthily destroys Ford Mustang GT in drag race

By Simon Alvarez Posted on January 6, 2019 The Model 3 Performance is quite unique among Tesla’s current vehicles in the way that it can handle the demands of track driving without throttling its output after a few laps. With its Track Mode activated, the Model 3 Performance becomes a monster in a closed course, …