The company filed documents with the Securities and Exchange Commission on January 29, putting itself in prime position to become the country's first
mainstream electric car company.
Not exact matches
Elon Musk's
electric car startup will show off it's latest model — a $ 50,000 sedan that the
company hopes will take
electric cars mainstream.
Top automakers in Germany have agreed to jointly invest in thousands of ultra-fast charging sites across Europe to boost
mainstream acceptance of
electric cars, the
companies said.
The controversy surrounds the production of Tesla's Model 3, which is the
electric car maker's maiden vehicle designed for the
mainstream, and the
company's cash burn, the latter of which took Wall Street by surprise.
Tesla has forged a partnership with Panasonic that will help the
electric car company fuel its dreams of building a gigafactory that will introduce low - cost battery packs that will launch the
electric car into the
mainstream market.
Nissan LEAF One of the first fully
electric vehicles offered in the United States by a
mainstream car company.
It's the
company's first series - produced
electric car so straying too far from the
mainstream could alienate buyers.
The reason that
mainstream auto
companies are dabbling in
electric cars, is because the Chinese are demanding a high percentage of future
cars be
electric - or else they won't get to sell to China.
With Tesla's first quarterly profit in the
company's decade - long history last quarter, Tesla proved to skeptics that it's been able to transition from a niche
electric car maker into a more
mainstream auto
company.
Both
companies were founded on the premise that a startup
electric car maker, with backing from Valley venture capitalists, could use a cool
car as a launching platform to become a more
mainstream auto maker.