A cheaper Tesla is back on the menu
by Umar Shakir from The Verge - All Posts on (#6M9WN)
The Model 3 might get an affordable younger sibling in 2025. | Image: Tesla Tesla says it will build more affordable electric vehicles - perhaps as soon as 2025 - refuting recent reports that Tesla CEO Elon Musk had canceled plans for a cheaper Model 2" vehicle in favor of getting a robotaxi out the door. But Musk didn't clarify whether the lower-cost EV would be a brand new model for Tesla or simplified versions of its current vehicles.
In terms of a new product roadmap, there's been a lot of talk," Musk said during the company's first quarter earnings call, addressing the concerns investors have expressed over the past month about the delayed plans for a low-cost EV. We've updated our future vehicle lineup to accelerate the launch of new models." Musk said we might see the vehicles in early 2025, if not...