Tesla extends Model 3 wait times in China as shipload arrives in Australia
Even Tesla's China customers are now facing long waits for the Model 3 as it endeavours to make up for lost production during April's Covid-19 shutdowns.
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Bridie Schmidt is associate editor for The Driven, sister site of Renew Economy. She has been writing about electric vehicles since 2018, and has a keen interest in the role that zero-emissions transport has to play in sustainability. She has participated in podcasts such as Download This Show with Marc Fennell and Shirtloads of Science with Karl Kruszelnicki and is co-organiser of the Northern Rivers Electric Vehicle Forum. Bridie also owns a Tesla Model Y and has it available for hire on evee.com.au.
Model Y tops SUV sales in China, but Australia launch date still unknown
Tesla Model Y is the best selling SUV in China, but plant shutdowns and parts shortages will have an impact on Australian launch date.
Tesla: Why EVs are cheaper and so much cleaner than petrol cars
Electric vehicles are cheaper and deliver considerable savings on emissions compared to petrol cars, Tesla's latest impact report says.
Tesla to expand Shanghai factory to be “world’s largest automobile export hub”
Tesla plans expansion of Shanghai operations to make 450,000 more cars a year.
Tesla Model 3 wait list now stretches out to 12 months, Model Y unknown
Tesla wait times have jumped yet again, with new customers now being told they could be waiting one year to get a new Model 3.
Slow return at Shanghai Gigafactory bad sign for Model Y in Australia
Tesla Shanghai recommences production but there are still hurdles for local Model Y launch.
Model Y gets added features ahead of long awaited Australian launch
Pending arrival in Australia, rumoured upgrades to the long-awaited Tesla Model Y crossover SUV have apparently been confirmed.
Dealers and owners offer “used” EVs at massive premiums to new car price
Scarcity of new electric vehicles has some car dealers and EV owners asking as much as $25,000 more than the price of a new car.
Resellers: The little known clause Tesla can use to cancel orders
Warning to those thinking of buying a Tesla and cashing in on 2nd hand market: Tesla has a clause that allows it to cancel suspicious orders.
Single Model Y reservation goes through as Tesla tests order page
The Tesla Model Y order page went live - temporarily - this weekend, but for just long enough for one order to go through.