Thursday, April 7, 2016

In one week, Tesla sold 14 billion dollars – El Financiero

The market for electric cars went from being one that few had access to become one ‘ mainstream ‘ or high popularity thanks to the launch of the new Model 3 Tesla.

with the release of Model 3 , which starts at the price of $ 35,000 (equivalent to 637 thousand pesos, according to closing Thursday at bank counter) and places it as the cheapest car sold by the company, the firm only in a week would have generated sales of 14 billion dollars.

a seven days of the presentation of Model 3, the company founded and run by Elon Musk received more than 325,000 reserves to purchase the electric vehicle that will start to be delivered at the end 2017 and early 2018.

the number of units so far reserved relate to future sales of 14 billion dollars, explained Tesla.

“This release is the biggest that has had in a week in the history of the company, “the firm said through a statement.

the Tesla Model 3, which began receiving bookings last Thursday, generated long lines to remove him in different countries like Australia or United States .

Unlike other models, the Model 3 is worth 50 percent less than Model S which starts at $ 70,000 (one million 274 thousand pesos).

so far this year, Tesla would have sold the equivalent of 48 percent of total car sales electric that was in 2015.

325 000 reservations that registered Tesla in a week would mean almost half of the 672,000 electric cars that were sold throughout 2015, according to figures from analysis firm, SNE Research .

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