1 2 O'Dell, John (2010-03-11). "Would-Be EV Maker's 'Plan' to Save NUMMI Auto Plant a Long Shot at Best". Green Car Advisor. Archived from the original on 2010-03-15. สืบค้นเมื่อ 2010-04-02. Tesla had been wooed as a NUMMI tenant by politicians and economic development people .. But Tesla - which has all of about 550 employees and plans to ramp up to around 2,000 when it starts building its next vehicle in 2012, the Model S electric sedan - took a look at the costs involved and rejected the idea out of hand. The plant, said Straubel, is about 10 times the size of a facility Tesla would need to build even 20,000 cars a year.
1 2 Martin, Murilee (2017-03-08). "We visit the Tesla Factory, formerly Fremont Assembly and NUMMI". Autoweek. Archived from the original on 2017-03-29. สืบค้นเมื่อ 2017-04-08. I spent a fair amount of time at NUMMI, and it seemed like a rackety, chaotic place on the production line .. Fast-forward 28 years, and the same facility is a brightly-lit, no-earplugs-needed, high-tech operation
1 2 3 4 PUI-WING TAM (2010-10-21). "Idle Fremont Plant Gears Up for Tesla". Wall Street Journal. Archived from the original on 2015-03-16. สืบค้นเมื่อ 2011-04-03. Parts of the Fremont facility will be mothballed since Tesla is only using a fraction of the space. "When Nummi said it would close, the land was dead," says Fremont Mayor Bob Wasserman. When Tesla announced its Nummi deal in May, he says, "the land became alive" again
↑ Ohnsman, Alan (2011-09-18). "Toyota gave old robots new tools to trim U.S. Camry price 2%". Automotive News. สืบค้นเมื่อ 2017-06-05. Along with the production robots transferred to Toyota's Georgetown, Ky., plant that makes most of the Camrys sold in North America, Nummi equipment was also acquired by Toyota's San Antonio plant and electric-car maker Tesla Motors Inc.
↑ Hull, Dana (2010-09-16). "2010: Tesla gets ready to take over the former NUMMI auto plant in Fremont". The Mercury News. Archived from the original on 2017-05-02. สืบค้นเมื่อ 2017-06-05. The entire NUMMI facility covers about 370 acres. Tesla is buying 210 acres, a parcel that contains several buildings that have approximately 4.7 million square feet of floor space. NUMMI’s existing press line will be taken apart and sent to Toyota’s plant in Blue Springs, Miss.
↑ Hogg, Rachael (2016-07-26). "Tesla's supply chain set for a surge". Automotive Logistics. Archived from the original on 2016-12-20. สืบค้นเมื่อ 2016-12-20. Getting from something like 50,000 to 500,000 units is a big, big step
↑ Hogg, Rachael (2016-05-11). "Tesla warns supply chain issues could scupper its growth plans". Automotive Logistics. Archived from the original on 2016-12-20. สืบค้นเมื่อ 2016-12-20. it has no experience in manufacturing vehicles at the volumes anticipated for the Model 3.. ..will need to develop “efficient, automated, low-cost manufacturing capabilities, processes and supply chains necessary to support such volumes”
↑ stopcrazypp. "NHTSA Opened Up the Model S Battery Pack - Pics". Tesla Motors Club Forum. สืบค้นเมื่อ 2014-02-20. We know from the diagnosis screen that the 85 kWh pack has 16 modules with 6 groups in series (so 96 groups in series):
