Tesla Model Y manufacturing improvements highlighted in published patent application

By Dacia J. Ferris Posted on July 23, 2019 In an effort to continue streamlining its manufacturing process, Tesla has developed a new vehicle frame casting machine. The specifics are described in a patent application published on July 18, 2019 titled, “Multi-Directional Unibody Casting Machine for a Vehicle Frame and Associated Methods.” CEO Elon Musk …

Tesla Network Robotaxi imagined as getaway car with its own clever agenda

By Dacia J. Ferris Posted on July 20, 2019 Teslas are supposed to provide a great many benefits to their owners. They’re really fast, super energy efficient, have zero emissions, and provide driver ease and comfort on long journeys via Autopilot. However, as the artificial intelligence (AI) in their Full Self-Driving computers improves, it’s plausible …

Tesla Model 3 supplier to double parts shipments in Q3, says sources

By Simon Alvarez Posted on July 11, 2019 A recent report from an Asian tech-based publication has hinted at what could very well be an upcoming ramp in Model 3 production. According to industry sources, precision stamping service provider and Tesla supplier China FineBlanking Technology (CFTC) is poised to double its monthly shipments of the …