03-01-2023, 07:07 PM
Agreed. The "bad rap" was deserved in the early days. The cars produced now are great, and with the new Model Y Gigacasting, are nearly perfect.
Check out the videos from an independent car design and manufacturing genius. He throws tons of kudos to Tesla for the design and production prowess. When he did the first Model 3, he was no fan at all, and pointed out lots of issues.
https://youtube.com/channel/UCj--iMtToRO_cGG_fpmP5XQ
https://www.autonews.com/manufacturing/h...-about-evs
There are many that still think Tesla quality sucks (I keep hearing this claim repeated), but most familiar with Tesla know this not to be true.
Check out the videos from an independent car design and manufacturing genius. He throws tons of kudos to Tesla for the design and production prowess. When he did the first Model 3, he was no fan at all, and pointed out lots of issues.
https://youtube.com/channel/UCj--iMtToRO_cGG_fpmP5XQ
Carnos Jax wrote:
[quote=]New Toyota CEO, with eye on Tesla, plots next-gen EV platform push. Grudging admiration for Tesla helps reinforce a stark realization at Toyota. For all its expertise in electrification going back to the first Prius hybrid, Toyota needs a great leap forward for the new era of full electrics.
https://www.autonews.com/manufacturing/h...-about-evs
There are many that still think Tesla quality sucks (I keep hearing this claim repeated), but most familiar with Tesla know this not to be true.