Will Tesla Achieve Its Accelerated Production Goals?

The transcript discusses Tesla's ambitious production goals, including a revised timeline to produce 500,000 cars by 2018. It highlights the challenges Tesla faces, such as the need for a battery factory and delivering the Model 3. The discussion covers market demand, financial strategies, and comparisons with traditional automakers like BMW. Investor sentiment and market dynamics are also analyzed, noting the potential impact on Tesla's share price.

What was Tesla's original production target for 2020?

• 100,000 cars

• 250,000 cars

• 500,000 cars

• 1,000,000 cars

What major challenge does Tesla face in meeting its production targets?

• Excessive recalls

• Battery factory construction

• High employee turnover

• Lack of demand

What is a significant financial challenge Tesla is facing?

• Positive cash flow

• Negative cash flow

• Excessive profits

• Stable financials

Which traditional automaker is mentioned as a competitor to Tesla?

• Ford

• Honda

• BMW

• Toyota

What is a potential consequence of Tesla's high share price?

• Limited upside potential

• Increased investor confidence

• Decreased market interest

• Stable market position

What is the analyst recommendation trend for Tesla shares?

• Mostly buy recommendations

• Mixed recommendations

• No sell recommendations

• Many sell recommendations

What is a critical phase for Tesla according to the discussion?

• Initial production

• Market entry

• Production ramp-up

• Product design