Gaishi Auto News, Tesla The 2023 Impact Report did not mention the target of 20 million cars sold annually by 2030, which further indicates that Tesla will place autonomous driving above its core car business.

Tesla CEO Mask once said in 2020 that Tesla hopes to sell 20 million cars by 2030, making it the world's largest automobile manufacturer Toyota Motor Double the current sales volume. Tesla also reiterated this goal in its impact reports in 2021 and 2022.

Tesla still expressed in its 2023 influence report that it hopes to "replace fossil fuels by selling as many Tesla products as possible", as in previous years. However, Tesla deleted the wording appearing in its 2021 and 2022 impact reports, that is, how many cars it hopes to produce by 2030.

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Tesla sold 1.8 million cars in 2023, and said that its sales growth rate this year will be "significantly reduced". Musk said in April that Tesla would launch cheaper cars by the end of 2024 at the earliest. However, people familiar with the matter said that Musk's main focus was on the completely driverless car Tesla planned to launch on August 8.

On May 23, Musk said via video at the annual "Viva Technology" conference held in Paris that the driverless taxi and Tesla's humanoid robot Optimus will have an "unbelievable far-reaching impact" on Tesla.

Tesla also claimed in the 2023 Impact Report that the average uptime of Tesla's super charging network is 99.97%, the highest level in at least five years. Prior to this, Musk fired almost the entire Supercharge team. However, some analysts and former Tesla employees warned that this might affect the normal operation level of the department.

(This article is from Gasgoo)