Elon Emails

Model 3 likely to exceed 500 cars per day this week

From:
Elon Musk
Date:
May 15, 2018 (Date Electrek and CNBC obtained/reported it)
To:
Tesla employees

Excerpt. Only this much of the email has been made public.

It is looking quite likely that we will exceed 500 vehicles per day across all Model 3 production zones this week.

About this email

Musk tells employees Model 3 output will probably exceed 500 vehicles a day across all production zones that week and asks to be told of any specific bottlenecks.

Notes

Only one sentence was published verbatim; Electrek paraphrases the request to flag 'any specific bottlenecks'.

Where it came from

Leaked to press; attribution widely reported.

Tesla, company-wide memo. Tags: model-3, production, burst-build, bottlenecks

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