Tesla publishes a greater loss than expected, more revenues than expected [Updated]

“It can be there force majeureLike an earthquake or mass recession, but absent … “Tesla will be able to reach its numbers, as Musk said.

Those production numbers

Although the dollar signs on the financial statement in Tesla Q2 2018 did not provide any overwhelming reason for the celebration, investors were comfortable due to Tesla production numbers. Last week, the financial statement said, Tesla paid 7000 cars – models S, X and 3 – for Fremont, California, the factory. This happened in July “several times”, according to the company, with 5,000 3 and 2000 models S and X.

Tesla expected several times all over [capital expenditure] Limited.

The financial statement added that Tesla will be able to produce 10,000 3S models at some time next year.

However, one of the criticisms of these typical figures 3 is that Tesla does not produce the low cost that it promised years ago. To date, the 3S delivery model has been $ 49,000 or $ 79,000 of performance versions with longer batteries or four -wheel drive. The 35,000 dollar car that was supposed to be 3 has not yet arrived.

However, it seems that Model 3s Premium is selling well. Musk said that since the opening of the Configurator Model 3 in July, it has been about half of all requests that were submitted to the four -wheel drive cars. “We don’t want to say this is an ongoing thing,” Musk said on the call. “It is just the thing we see now.”

Chinese Gigavakter

In July, Tesla announced that it would build a huge Gigafactory 500,000 cars in Shanghai. At the invitation of today, Musk said that his company does not intend to collect any other money through stocks, and instead, you will fund the factory with local loans from Chinese banks.