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The Model 3 was the world's top-selling plug-in electric car for three years, from 2018 to 2020, before the Tesla Model Y, a crossover SUV based on the Model 3 chassis, took the top spot. In June 2021, the Model 3 became the first electric car to pass global sales of 1 million.
In 2019, Tesla shifted to a computer using a custom "FSD Chip" designed by Tesla, branded as Hardware 3. Starting in 2021, Tesla stopped installing the radar sensor in new vehicles, and the ADAS was updated to drop radar support. In 2022, Tesla announced it also would drop support for the ultrasonic sensors, moving the ADAS to an all-visual system.
Gigafactory Shanghai (Chinese: 特斯拉上海超级工厂; lit. 'Tesla Shanghai Super Factory') (also known as Giga Shanghai, or Gigafactory 3) [3] is an automobile manufacturing plant in Shanghai, China, operated by Tesla, Inc. [4] Construction of the plant began in January 2019, initial production started in October, and the first production vehicles rolled out of the factory in December ...
The Tesla Semi is a battery electric semi-trailer truck built by Tesla, Inc. since 2022. The truck is powered by three motors, and according to Tesla has approximately three times the power of a typical diesel semi truck, a range of 500 miles (800 km), and can operate at an energy use of less than two kilowatt-hours per mile (1.2 kW⋅h/km).
Vehicle leasing is the leasing (or the use) of a motor vehicle for a fixed period of time at an agreed amount of money for the lease. It is commonly offered by dealers as an alternative to vehicle purchase but is widely used by businesses as a method of acquiring (or having the use of) vehicles for business, without the usually needed cash outlay.
Electric cars purchase under a battery leasing contract, such as the Renault Zoe, are eligible for the full €6300 bonus for zero CO 2 emission vehicles.. Until July 31, 2012, a premium up to €5,000, under the bonus-malus system, was granted for the purchase of new cars with CO 2 emissions of 60 g/km or less which benefited all-electric cars and any plug-in hybrid with such low emissions.
Tesla Model 3 is the first electric car to pass 1 million units in global sales [67] July 2021 1 million plug-in cars sold in Germany [68] November 2021 1 million plug-in cars sold in California [17] May 2022 Cumulative global plug-in sales passed 20 million units [6] June 2022 10 million plug-in cars on the road in China [69] September 2022
In March 2019, the Tesla Model 3, with over 5,300 cars delivered, set the all-time record for monthly sales of a single passenger car model. [144] The Tesla Model 3 was the best selling car model in 2019, with a sales volume that is the third largest ever. Also in March 2019, the Model 3 set the all-time record for monthly sales of a single ...