And also, let's not forget that Tesla's Fremont plant (the first one) was originally a 1961 GM plant, then later GM/Toyota, so not only not made for EVs, but originally for 1960's ICE! Tesla produces the Model S, X, 3 and Y there.
On Fri, Mar 17, 2023 at 2:47 PM Lee Hart via EV <ev@lists.evdl.org> wrote: > Lawrence Rhodes via EV wrote: > > Most already have small-car factories and/or divisions all over the > world, > > so unlike Tesla, they don't need to design and build new ones just to > make a > > small EV. One small detail. Very hard to transform ice factory to EV > production. > > https://youtu.be/p3SDKhRFHyQ > Not so fast. His "80% of the factory needs to be re-tooled" is what the > manufacturers face every time they re-tool for *any* new model, > regardless of whether it is an ICE or EV. > > Lee > > -- > Scientists investigate that which already is. Engineers create that > which has never been. -- Albert Einstein > -- > Lee Hart, 814 8th Ave N, Sartell MN 56377, www.sunrise-ev.com > > -- > This email has been checked for viruses by Avast antivirus software. > www.avast.com > _______________________________________________ > Address messages to ev@lists.evdl.org > No other addresses in TO and CC fields > HELP: http://www.evdl.org/help/ > > -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: <http://lists.evdl.org/private.cgi/ev-evdl.org/attachments/20230317/cc682110/attachment.htm> _______________________________________________ Address messages to ev@lists.evdl.org No other addresses in TO and CC fields HELP: http://www.evdl.org/help/
