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Holy cow! The
@Tesla
#Model3
currently represents almost 36% of the total U.S. plug-in electric car market and together with
#ModelS
&
#ModelX
, Tesla takes almost a perfect 50%. -->
The
@Tesla
#Model3
is the second-place car in terms of resale value among all vehicles on the U.S. market. -- Tesla Model 3: 2nd Best Resale Among All Cars, Tops Segment & All Classes --
This is incredible. Even counting plug-in hybrids,
@Tesla
is 2018's YTD top seller of plug-in electric cars - WORLDWIDE - Tesla Jumps To
#1
In Global Plug-In Electric Car Sales In 2018 YTD -->
We knew that center screen would be problematic. Now here's proof of it. The dialogue is epic too: You are not allowed to have your computer mounted on there, says the cop. Response: Could you help me take it off? 😂😂😂
Woah. Yet we're led to believe electric cars can't cover long distances in a short amount of time -
@Tesla
#Model3
- World Record: 1,643 miles in 24 hours (including recharge) ->
In the end, it’s all about how well the product is perceived by the public and customers alike. And right now, when you say “electric car,” most people respond either with
@Tesla
or
@elonmusk
-- Failure Of “Tesla Killers” Actually Boost Tesla
What
@Tesla
is doing here is actually quite astonishing. Basically,
@elonmusk
is saying that if it’s Tesla’s fault your car doesn’t arrive on time, don’t worry. Tesla has got your back. ->
It may be hard to believe, but even a used
@Tesla
sells super quick. Tops on this list in the Tesla
#Model
X. It's hot, used or not. Just 28 days on the used lot.
#2
...yet another Tesla. -- Here Are The Quickest Selling Used Electric Cars
Tesla closes out 2018 by capturing well over 50% of the U.S. plug-in electric car market in terms of sales volume and likely more than 2/3 of the market in terms of revenue. Now that's impressive!
The American sedan was reborn. Forged from the denials of the established industry and the desires of the people to transition from their oil burning addiction. --
@Tesla
#Model3
: The Rebirth Of The American Sedan --
Did you know that 36 Tesla owners club leaders from nine countries convened this week in Fremont, CA to meet, strategize, and plan for how clubs can continue to support Tesla owners across the globe. Now you know.
It seems
@elonmusk
and
@Tesla
are serious. This
#ModelS
, which features big fender flares and massive tires, is testing right now just outside the Nurburgring race track - More images here-->
Newsflash -
@Tesla
cumulative sales now exceed half a million vehicles! 2019 projection for
#Model3
is ~ 300,000 sales. -- Tesla Production And Deliveries Graphed Through Q4 2018 --
What Do I Drive? A
@Tesla
#Model3
And Here's Why -"To be honest, I couldn’t see the point of spending money on any other car, electric, gas or otherwise, besides it." via
@insideevs
.com
The Model 3’s touchscreen is the star of the interior, and it’s mostly successful thanks to a thoughtful interface, useful features and rich graphics, says
@carsdotcom
- More info here-->
The
@Tesla
#Model3
is now
#1
, but did you know that the Model S and Model X still hold the record for the second and third lowest probabilities of injury, meaning all 3 Tesla vehicles are ahead of all tested cars. Props to
@elonmusk
and the Tesla team. -->
Two major
@Tesla
unveilings in one year. First is the Tesla Model Y on March 14 and next is the Tesla truck later this year. V3 Supercharger too. These are exciting times for sure.