“I think it's basically financially insane to buy anything except an electric car that is upgradable to autonomy ... It's long term resale value will be less & less ... It's like riding a horse using a flip phone.”—
@elonmusk
🐴📞 $TSLA
#EV
“With Tesla’s Autopilot being 8 times safer than the average driver & only being on the market for a few years, Sandy Munro believes it would be absolutely criminal to stop the progression & normalization of this technology in the market.”
#Tesla
@elonmusk
Jay Leno talks Tesla: “They are probably 8-10 years ahead in battery technology … They deserve that valuation because they are that much more ahead … I have one of those
#Tesla
Plaids, it’s the fastest accelerating vehicle on the planet!” $TSLA
@elonmusk
“Volkswagen, Audi, Porsche, BMW, and Mercedes-Benz parent company Daimler spent years illegally colluding to slow the deployment of cleaner emissions technology, says the European Union, which is dishing out fines as a result.” 🚗⛽️💨 $TSLA
#Tesla
#EV
Rear Cradle & EDM | Plaid Teardown 🏎⚡️⚒ “People have asked me about the Model S
#Plaid
& is it really what it’s claiming to be. I mean you just look at this, who’s got anything like this? Nobody! So I’m very impressed, hugely impressed!”—
@live_munro
| $TSLA
#Tesla
#EV
@elonmusk
Jay Leno: “I mean, the electric car is here to stay. I predict a child born today will probably drive in a gasoline powered car about as often as you would drive in a car with a stick shift now,” ⚡️🔮 $GM $TSLA
#Tesla
#EV
@elonmusk
Model S Plaid - First Impressions!
Sandy Munro: “This came as close as you can come to flying in a fighter jet! This is really spectacular … A magnificent example of what a car could & should be!” $TSLA
#Tesla
#EV
@live_munro
@elonmusk
John McElroy: ⬇️
“Tesla isn’t simply riding a wave of popularity that favors electric vehicles: it’s the company which created that wave.” 🏣🌊 $TSLA
#Tesla
#EV
@elonmusk
Shipping a Giga Press! “In short, it’s no joke!”—IDRA
🚢: “To ship a GP overseas, we filled 12 open top 40’ containers & 12 self-supporting crates.”
🚛: “A minimum of 22 trucks or containers are needed to transport a
#GigaPress
.”
$TSLA
#Tesla
@elonmusk
The first Tesla taxi in NYC just hit the streets as the city’s only electric yellow cab. The plan is for hundreds more to join it. 🚕🔋🗽 $TSLA
#Tesla
#EV
#TeslaTaxi
Clark County approves
@BoringCompany
’s Vegas Loop to run under Strip, downtown (29 miles, 51 stations)
“An estimated 700
@Tesla
EVs will run through the system at a time … ~57,000 people ushered through the loop per hour.” $TSLA
@maddiewhitetv
@elonmusk
The Secret History of ‘Easter Eggs’ 🏣🐰🥚 “
@Tesla
has confirmed that its cars still contain Easter eggs that nobody has yet discovered.” $TSLA
@elonmusk
Fire Chief Buck, Woodlands FD: “Rumors grew way out of control. It did not take us 4 hours to put out the blaze. Our guys got there & put down the fire within 2-3 minutes … We did not (call
#Tesla
), & I do not know where (that rumor) came from.” $TSLA
#EV
.
@ElonMusk
: “We’re looking forward to making the most advanced electric cars in the world … I’d like to thank the government for the support … We’re looking forward to hopefully getting approval to make the first cars maybe in October.” 🏣🇩🇪 $TSLA
#Tesla
Jim Cramer: “Even after all these years, Tesla doesn’t have much meaningful competition. Its cars still well everywhere. The fact that
@ElonMusk
can sell out in China & will almost certainly sell out in Berlin is nothing short of incredible. I think he’s the best there is.” $TSLA
Tesla fascinates German publication with Model 3’s ‘breathtaking performance’ 🚗🔋🇩🇪 “...highly impressed by
#Model3
’s cockpit, which it dubbed as ‘revolutionary.’” $TSLA
#EV
@elonmusk
What are you learning from
@ElonMusk
&
@Tesla
?
Ford CEO: “A lot, a lot … What it takes to succeed in this digital, connected, electric product are talents & know-how & a way of managing the business different than what we’ve done in 118 years,”
$TSLA $F
“From a strictly technological point of view, the most surprising thing about owning a
@Tesla
is the unprecedented feeling that the product you have purchased a while ago is improving over time, through software upgrades.” 🏣🚘📶 $TSLA
#Tesla
#EV
@elonmusk
Tesla
#Model3
Sales Beyond Expectations: New Record In September 🚘🔋🗓 “By our estimations,
#Tesla
sold an epic 22,250 Model 3s in September in the 🇺🇸 ... The first time ever an electric car surpassed 20k sales in a month in the U.S.” $TSLA
#EV
Model 3 totally nails Euro NCAP crash tests 🚘🔋 “
#Model3
achieved one of the highest Safety Assist scores we've seen to date ...
#Tesla
has made a virtue of safety in its marketing & it's great to see a car now living up to that promise.” $TSLA
@elonmusk
Capping Safety Ratings:
#NHTSA
lets automakers know to just focus on minimum to achieve ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️. Going beyond that might cause industry to focus too much on safety which could lead to brands competing to make vehicles safer & safer!? 🤔 $TSLA
#Model3
⬇️
“In Oxnard CA, a proposed fossil fuel powered gas peaker plant was to be built next to one of the city’s picturesque beaches. Residents & community leaders lobbied against the proposition, resulting in the installation of a 400 MWh
@Tesla
Megapack.” 🔋🔋⚡️ $TSLA
#Tesla
@elonmusk
VW CEO: “
@ElonMusk
delivers results that many have deemed impossible … In five to ten years the world’s most valuable company will be a mobility company -- that can be called Tesla, Apple or Volkswagen.” $TSLA
#Tesla
#EV
Jay Leno drives new
@Tesla
Model S Plaid: “It is now the fastest production car you can buy, faster than any Ferrari, faster than any $3.5 million Bugatti!” $TSLA
#Tesla
#EV
@elonmusk
“Toyota has an overall defection rate to other brands of about 9%, & about half of that is made up of
#Prius
owners going to
#Tesla
, according to Jim Lentz, CEO of
#Toyota
Motor North America.” 🔮⚡️ $TSLA
#EV
#ElectricVehicle
#Model3
Elon Musk’s Boring Company Pitches Double-Wide Tunnels 🕳⚡️ “21 feet in diameter, dwarfing the 12-feet tunnels … The wider throughway would accommodate 2 shipping containers side by side … on what are labeled as ‘battery-powered freight carriers.’” $TSLA
.
@ElonMusk
welcomed ‘like a popstar’ at Berlin
@Tesla
factory festival 🏣🎡🇩🇪 “We’re expecting to have on the order of 12,000 jobs … We really kind of need great talent to come here from all around Europe or anywhere & help us create a new future!” $TSLA
Morgan Stanley CEO ‘wouldn’t bet against’ Elon Musk!
“He’s probably, along with Steve Jobs & Bill Gates & 1 or 2 others, the most interesting entrepreneur of last 50 years. Who would not want to do business with a person who has that kind of capability,”
$TWTR $TSLA
#Tesla
Fox Business’ Liz Claman: “I just got a Tesla Model Y, which to me is more affordable than the crossover SUV that I had, which was a Lexus hybrid. This is way more affordable. I’m loving it!” 🚘🔋🔌 $TSLA
#Tesla
#EV
@elonmusk
CNBC’s Brian Sullivan: “
@Tesla
’s [Supercharger] network is unique … The owners were outside talking to each other, laughing, 15 minutes & out, I was like man I wish I had a Tesla!” 🔋🔌 $TSLA
#Tesla
#EV
@elonmusk
Jim Cramer: “There’s no Achilles heel on Tesla … I think
@ElonMusk
is totally for real, I like him very much, he’s a great guy … Engaging, brilliant, exciting … He’s just a visionary like I’ve never seen … He’s changed the world in a positive way. I’m all-in Musk!” ⚡️🚀 $TSLA
Gene Munster on $TSLA: “I think they can do $400B in revenue in 2027, you put an Apple multiple on, it’s a $2,500 stock … This is just computer on wheels! It’s about revenue, it’s about profitability, it’s about a massive, massive TAM!”
#Tesla
@elonmusk
Jay Leno on
@TeslaCharging
,
@ElonMusk
: “He started building the infrastructure almost at the exact time he started building the car. So when the car debuted, you could drive LA to SF. And now you can go anywhere in the country…” $TSLA
#Tesla
#Supercharger
German taxi company adding 50 Model 3s to fleet 🚕🔋🇩🇪 “The cars are also much easier to care for. An old car costs us 6,000 euros a year. The expenses are now gone. We also save on fuel costs through cheaper electricity,” $TSLA
#EV
Ron Baron on
@ElonMusk
: “He’s perhaps the best engineer on the planet … I expect he’ll be the world’s first trillionaire.” 🏣⚡️🚀 $TSLA
#Tesla
#EV
#SpaceX
Tesla CEO
@ElonMusk
should give me a call, says US Labor Secretary ☎️ “I’d love to have a conversation with Mr. Musk & talk about anything he’d like to talk about. Certainly it’s a big company in the USA, a very innovative company in the USA.” $TSLA
#Tesla
“It became immediately apparent, audio on Model 3 is phenomenal. I can’t express this better than remembering I said out loud... Wholy Sh*t! that sounds good. I agree with
@car_advice
, easily the best audio I’ve heard from a vehicle.” 🍿🔊 $TSLA
@elonmusk
“[Model Y] is still unquestionably better in most respects than any other electric SUVs in its price range … If you do want the best load-lugging electric SUV in this price range, the Model Y should be top of your list.” 🚘⚡️🇬🇧 $TSLA
#Tesla
#EV
@elonmusk
Morgan Stanley’s Adam Jonas on $TSLA: “They’re like the mechanical white rabbit at the dog race. You’re never gonna get the rabbit. You just hope you’re the fastest dog … It’s easy to compare yourself to
@ElonMusk
& Tesla, it’s hard to compete against ‘em”
Tesla Vehicles Hold Their Value Incredibly Well 🚘⚡️🔌 “A 2017 used Model 3 can sell for up to 90% of its original value, according to Cox data … That’s, frankly, incredible … The average midsize luxury car loses half of its value over same span,” $TSLA
Edmunds: “Hayabusa? Kawasaki Ninja? You’ll need something even faster. The
@Tesla
Model S Plaid is quick enough to defeat any other new stock vehicle — no matter if it has four wheels or two.” 🏎🆚🏍 $TSLA
#Tesla
#ZX14R
@elonmusk
Gwynne Shotwell:
@SpaceX
is confident it can start offering broadband service in the United States via its Starlink constellation in mid-2020 ⭐️🔗🌐
#SpaceX
#Starlink
@elonmusk
#Tesloop
Ridesharing: “We have 8 out of the 10 highest mileage [
#Tesla
] cars, all over 250K miles, highest mileage is 450K miles & we've done that in a little over 3 years ... It surprised us how little effort it is to keep these cars running.” $TSLA 1/
Revel COO: “People are just excited to get in a Tesla … For the vast majority of people trying
@_GoRevel
, this is the first time that they’re not only getting in a
@Tesla
, this is the first time they’re getting in an electric vehicle!” 🗽 $TSLA
@elonmusk
Tesla’s Run Has Only Just Begun, Says Ark Investment CEO 🚘🤖📶 “The winner will have the most data & highest quality data.
#Tesla
has 14 billion miles of real world driving data today & the closest competitor Waymo has 20 million.” $TSLA
#EV
Elon Musk-backed tunnel to California airport gets go-ahead 🕳🔁✈️ “[Boring] Company is working with Tesla to develop electric vans that can seat up to 12 people & their luggage,” $TSLA
#Tesla
#EV
#OntarioAirportLoop
I second that! ⬇️
@elonmusk
: “I think a
#Tesla
is the most fun thing you could possibly buy ever, that's what it's meant to be. Our goal is to make... it's not exactly a car, it's actually a thing to maximize enjoyment, it's maximum fun!” 🔋🔌 $TSLA
#EV
83yr old Grandma loves her Tesla
#Model3
🚘🔋🔌 “I don't think I would sell my
#Tesla
& go back to a gas car, yeah I know I wouldn't do that now ... I love it, I have to say I love it, I do.” $TSLA
#EV
Legacy Auto: “EVs make up ~2-3% of their sales & 97% of their revenue bases are gas vehicles … $GM $F soared on those
#EV
announcements … that’s ridiculous! It’s only 2% of their sales … The problem is almost 100% of their base is going to go obsolete!” ☎️📲 $TSLA
@elonmusk
Austin Mayor: “The plant is just absolutely amazing …
@Tesla
’s real important to this community … It does manufacturing, but at its core, $TSLA is a tech company …
#Tesla
has an abundance of middle-skill jobs. These are tech jobs that don’t require a 4-yr degree,” 🇺🇸
@elonmusk
Tesla Is Obstructed By Anti-Free-Market Laws In Numerous US States 🚙🔋🇺🇸 “NADA spokesman said dealers make triple the profit from service as they do from selling new cars.” $TSLA
#Tesla
#EV
.
@GerberKawasaki
: “Over the next decade,
@Tesla
will be the most consequential company in the history of business … You want to own stock in this future! With robotics, AI, & dominance in EV & climate space, $TSLA is the best stock of all time!”
@elonmusk
Phil LeBeau: “Look at the U.S. EV market share … You know what name you don’t see there? General Motors! They only delivered a little over 400 EVs!” ⚡️🇺🇸 $GM $TSLA
#Tesla
#EV
@elonmusk
“
@Tesla
Inc. is the lone U.S. automaker to meet a commitment to equip all its models with automatic emergency braking almost two years ahead of schedule, as Detroit automakers lag behind the safety leaders.” 🚘🔋🔌 $TSLA
#Tesla
#EV
@elonmusk
“Tesla is the only auto manufacturer to have designed its own AI chip…
@Tesla
has 14B+ miles of real world driving data while Waymo has 20M… [Tesla] has the best AI team … not just in auto industry, but almost any industry.”—
@CathieDWood
(2/19/20) $TSLA
Phil LeBeau: ‘Step up or Stop Talking’ 🚘🔋📶
“
@Tesla
is way ahead of everyone else. And I'm sorry, I hear this all the time, especially from people in Detroit, they're saying we've got great tech. Show it! The time has come to show it!” $TSLA
@elonmusk