By Joey Klender Posted on April 22, 2020 A recent episode of Sandy Munro’s Tesla Model Y teardown series has revealed that the electric car company utilized friction stir welding (FSW) for the crossover’s thermal management system. The welding technique is commonly used among aerospace companies, like SpaceX, as a way to maintain the strength …
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By Joey Klender Posted on April 21, 2020 Tesla has recently submitted applications to the City of Fremont showing that the company is looking to improve the safety of its in-house paint shop at the Fremont factory. On April 7, Teslarati reported that Tesla was submitting applications to upgrade Fremont’s production lines in preparation for a …
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By Joey Klender Posted on April 20, 2020 The Thailand National Police Agency has added seven Tesla Model 3 Performance electric vehicles for its fleet, beginning its transition toward sustainable law enforcement. Documents posted by the Thai police on its official website state the seven vehicles were each leased for five years and collectively cost …
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