I was not suggesting Ecoating is for aesthetics just using black pigment was rather than using the common greenish color. Ecoating is for corrosion prevention and all modern cars are put through a PTED system prior to painting.
I think it's just for aesthetics. The solution in the ecoat dip tank is DI water, Resin and Pigment. Just by changing the pigment color achieves the desired look. The battery enclosure, Front & rear cast and the cab all get ecoated. After baking the vehicle gets powder coated black on the A, B &...
Up until then all CT production was being ran through the Pretreatment Ecoat process as the model Y does. They built a dedicated system for the CT and it came online around 25,000 built. As for why black I don't know other than all pillars A, B & C get powder coated black once the vehicle is...
The way that reads is SUV's are capped at $28,900 but vehicles with or without a bed cap and have a bed 6' or more that's not readily accessible from the passenger compartment that limit does not apply. Also, if you don't use the full amount it carries over to subsequent years. You can't get...
If you purchased it as a business asset using section 179 you could have taken a special deduction of 60% of the full purchase 99,990 + sales tax + destination. Far better than $7500!
Model Y Long Range Dual Motor All-Wheel Drive - Launch Series $59,990
Ultra Red Paint
Included
20’’ Helix 2.0 Wheels
Included
Black and White Premium Interior
Included
Five Seat Interior
Included
Autopilot
Included
Full Self-Driving (Supervised)
Included
Tow Hitch
Included
Acceleration Boost...
This is the email I received from Tesla:
To improve your experience using your Tesla Shop credit, we have converted your previously sent Tesla Shop voucher corresponding to (RNxxxxxxxxxx) to a $2,500 credit added to your Tesla Account balance. (1) This balance may now be used for multiple...