Tesla Stopped a ‘Brake and Roll’ Test as it Pushed to Hit Model 3 Goals

• Tesla has decided to skip a “brake-and-roll” testing step in the manufacturing of its Model 3 vehicles.
• Tesla says it tests the Model 3’s brakes and alignment in other parts of the factory, so the tests were redundant.
• Shares in the electric vehicle maker plunged by more than 6 percent on Tuesday in mid-day trading.

As it pushed to hit its electric vehicle production targets for the quarter, Tesla decided to skip “brake-and-roll” testing for its Model 3 sedans in its Fremont factory.

Read more – https://www.cnbc.com/2018/07/03/tesla-skipped-a-brake-and-roll-test-in-rush-to-hit-model-3-targets.html

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