was that Tesla would deliver about 418,000 vehicles in Q4. A year earlier, the company delivered 308,600 cars during the same period.
According to Tesla, the Model 3 and Model Y made up most of the company's deliveries in the fourth quarter of 2022, with 388,131 of those vehicles making their way to consumers before the end of the year. Comparatively, Tesla's more expensive Model S and Model X cars accounted for a modest 17,147 deliveries over the same time frame. Tesla produced 439,701 vehicles in the fourth quarter, setting another record.
It's fair to say the end of 2022 could have gone better for Tesla. Even before considering how much Elon Musk's
⚡ wasn't 2020's total around 250,000?
Horrible looking things.
Regardless what we think about Tesla, it is an impressive number, from relatively new player in the automotive marketplace.
How many did the build? How many did they sell?
And missed forward guidance by 20%
How many had to be discounted or offered with perks from already made a lot to hit that number?
Bad news, they should have sold more!