IT HAPPENED! ELON MUSK LEAKED THE WAY TESLA PRODUCE MODEL 2! INSANE DESIGN, MOTOR & SUPER BATTERY

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This video delves into the anticipated Tesla Model 2, a crucial vehicle for Tesla's goal of achieving a $25,000 price point. The reviewer highlights several key strategies to meet this target, including a smaller vehicle footprint (around 163 inches long, similar to a Chevy Bolt), a significantly cheaper $1,000 motor utilizing less silicon carbide and no rare earth materials, and the use of CATL's Shenxing LFP batteries offering 4C fast charging. The adoption of a 48-volt low-voltage architecture, pioneered by the Cybertruck, is also discussed as a means to cut wiring costs. The video touches upon potential cost-saving measures like smaller wheels and a reduced screen size. Notably, it reports that Tesla may have abandoned its single-piece Gigacasting plan for the Model 2, opting for a more conventional three-piece casting method, similar to the Model Y and Cybertruck. This shift, along with workforce reductions, suggests a focus on short-term cost containment amidst declining sales and increased competition.