Tesla out BYD in
Mercedes Denza , an electric car developed with BYD China, features a 62 kWh battery, and a 400 km range. BYD is the worlds largest cell phone battery maker, and also build cars.
2014 Daimler sold its remaining 4% stake in Tesla .2016 Toyota sold their 3% percent stake in Tesla.
>>17705171
Yet Mercedes and Tesla still share technology.
Daimler announced that it will build its own battery packs with the cells supplied by SK.
Prior to the partnership with SK, the Mercedes B-Class EV, Mercedes’ only all-electric vehicle, was outsourcing its battery pack manufacturing to Tesla,
>"which itself was sourcing the cells from Panasonic."
https://electrek.co/2016/02/18/mercedes-select-a-li-ion-battery-cell-supplier-for-its-upcoming-line-of-electric-vehicles/
$55,382.07 to $59,884.67 US + $16,509.56 city of Beijing, subsidies.
>>17705181
Tesla let go of their patents, anyone can use them. Do you see any takers.
>>17705171
I don't understand this mindset. Say, Toyota backs off a bit on it's investment into Subaru, that shit doesn't even make the papers, but to tesla? suddenly LMAO TESLA FAGS ON SUICIDE WATCH ELON MUSK BTFO. This happened every time, nothing ever comes of it, and I just don't get it.