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Tesla finishes development of new drivetrain, ready to start building real cars

It looks like the wait might soon be over for aspiring Tesla Roadster owners as the company has just announced that it has completed validation of the upgraded drivetrain 1.5. Tesla has so far delivered 27 cars to customers with the interim drivetrain and another 23 cars are in progress. According to Tesla SVP Darryl Siry, 11 more cars will have the interim drivetrains installed for initial delivery. From that point on, within the next 2-3 weeks, the company will start installing the new drivetrains - including the upgraded motor, power ... Read more →

Tesla CTO provides update on Roadster Drivetrain 1.5 Sam Abuelsamid

Tesla finishes development of new drivetrain, ready to start building real cars 1 year ago on Autoblog Green

Tesla CTO provides update on Roadster Drivetrain 1.5 1 year ago on Autoblog Green

JB Straubel, Chief Technical Officer at Tesla Motors has just put up a new post at the Tesla Blog with an extensive update on the Roadster drivetrain updates that are coming later this year. As we reported at Tesla's recent schedule update, the Silicon Valley start up is currently planning a ...

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