“Just want to say thanks to customers & investors that took a chance on Tesla through the long, dark night. We wouldn't be here without you.”
The tweet archive.
15 years of Elon, fully searchable. The production archive uses Supabase as the source of truth, with 94,952 indexed tweets available in development as a full-archive fallback and a curated annotation layer for context, theory, and how major claims aged.
“Tesla priority is electrification of cars, so priority is Model S, Model X, then mass market third gen vehicle & truck”
“Creating an autopilot for cars at Tesla is an important, but not yet top priority. Still a few years from production.”
“Anyone interested in doing ultra hardcore vehicle engineering at Tesla, please apply!”
“Chris Porritt from Aston Martin just joined as head of vehicle engineering at Tesla http://t.co/MNUIWDxoXt http://ir.teslamotors.com/releasedetail.cfm?ReleaseID=762317”
“@DouglasBullard @teslamotors Most people have never heard of Nikola Tesla. That will hopefully change over time.”
“@flyguynscc @teslamotors yes, that has been the goal from the beginning”
“@TeslaTrip you're welcome :)”
“@BigBalli High pressure helium. Needs to be ultra light. All 4 legs together (~60 ft span) weigh less than Model S.”
“Time to up the ante (and fix some mistakes). Tesla announcement tomorrow.”
“@realbhuwan @teslamotors Cool :)”
“Auto Dealer Sterling McCall makes the case for Tesla direct sales in Texas http://t.co/JcHETe0d2l http://www.chron.com/opinion/outlook/article/Let-s-drive-business-in-Texas-forward-4473447.php”
“@NycomWireless @TeslaMotors Cool, thanks for buying our car!”
“@Tapp697 Thanks, important clarification. Tesla announcements are always about making product experience better. Market follows eventually.”
“Announcement of new @TeslaMotors strategy tomorrow. Tesla owners will like this.”
“@Trekker56 @TeslaMotors Please contact DMV Commissioner and Governor. This is not good for the people of Virginia.”
“Not all good news. Virginia DMV Commissioner just denied Tesla a dealer license, despite Hearing Officer being in favor.”
“If you live in Texas and are pro Tesla, please vote in the @MyABJ opinion poll! http://t.co/ozPdw6UzUo http://www.bizjournals.com/austin/poll/results/11461812”
“New York judge just ruled in favor Tesla, dismissing the legal attack by auto dealers to prevent direct sales!”
“Yay for democracy! @latimes asks: Should Tesla Motors be able to sell directly to consumers? http://t.co/IhSNht6bgx http://www.latimes.com/business/autos/la-fi-hy-tesla-ceo-takes-dealer-fight-to-texas-says-he-can-sell-more-cars-20130410,0,1676772.story”
“Just had Texas BBQ for lunch in Capitol Building. About to head to House Committee hearing to advocate for Tesla in TX.”
“In TX to make the case for allowing Tesla to sell cars. Pls come to Capitol Room E2.014 at 1:30! http://t.co/WR3WXE8SFe http://www.teslamotors.com/blog/tesla-approach-distributing-and-servicing-cars”
“New Tesla red going down assembly line for the first time. We spent a lot of time on this color! http://t.co/e7twjazWPx”
“Sarah Palin calls Tesla a loser. Am deeply wounded. http://t.co/eOGT80Ut4L Btw, Model S warranty does cover "bricking". http://www.rawstory.com/rs/2013/04/07/sarah-palin-echoes-romney-tesla-motors-losers-who-build-bricks/”
“Great explanation of the @TeslaMotors announcement by @TechCrunch http://t.co/rTHX6LofOE http://techcrunch.com/2013/04/02/tesla-motors-partners-with-wells-fargo-and-us-bank-to-finance-model-s-electric-cars/”
“@sightalignment Hoping to open the Century City Tesla store this month. It is my neighborhood mall, so I'm there all the time.”
“Am headed to TX next week to thank people personally for supporting Tesla. Please head to SB 1659 @ 8am tomorrow #TeslaTX”
“Certainly true that many people believe that Tesla and SpaceX are powered by the #hhgttg Infinite Improbability Drive :)”
“Today's Tesla announcement is actually the 2nd in a 5 part trilogy (love Douglas Adams)”
“To be clear, Tesla is in California, so it is not April Fool's yet! Also, some may differ, but imo the Tues news is arguably more important.”
“First profitable Q for Tesla thanks to awesome customers & hard work by a super dedicated team http://t.co/njumz2SDmx http://www.teslamotors.com/about/press/releases/tesla-model-s-sales-exceed-target”
“Thanks Bob “@BobMetcalfe: Tesla Takes on TX Dealer's Association (MA too) - Repeal anti-competitive dealer laws - http://t.co/qbbBkGkvzC" http://bit.ly/169r2Fs”
“If you support Tesla in Texas, please contact your state Senate or House member. Free enterprise! http://t.co/BoaveKd4NZ http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eighty-first_Texas_Legislature”
“Auto dealers in Texas are trying to stop Tesla. Would appreciate your help in fighting for what's right http://t.co/5T4pH7u5fX http://wot.motortrend.com/tesla-takes-on-texas-dealers-association-349795.html#axzz2P3te9cYC”
“Really exciting @TeslaMotors announcement coming on Thursday. Am going to put my money where my mouth is in v major way.”
“@MichaelLindahl It will be slightly smaller w fewer features as std. Think Audi A4 or BMW 3 vs Model S being S7 or M5”
“.@jbmeicher Model S works great in cold. Highest sales/capita are in Norway and we have a ton of customers in Canada.”
“Review of Tesla Model S by @RoadandTrack. Good article w minor errors addressed in reader comments http://t.co/qfQDWL96wQ http://www.roadandtrack.com/car-reviews/road-tests/road-test-2013-tesla-model-s”
“Craig Venter talks about flu vaccines and the Tesla Model S. Gesundheit! http://t.co/nt2etVUjDq http://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/780324_2”
“Using Über to order a Tesla Model S @SXSW with @shervin and @travisk http://t.co/69H47lMjBw”
“Check out Model S at Tesla Austin Gallery at The Domain opening today! I will stop by this eve and tomorrow morning.”
“Minnesota auto dealers tried to pass legislation to block Tesla stores. Bill was just defeated in Senate. Thanks MN!”
“Am in Oslo to thank the Norwegian customers of @TeslaMotors personally. Highest Model S orders per capita in the world.”
“Thanks @CNBC! “@Lebeaucarnews: The Model S delivered what @elonmusk promised. A ride to make you re-think going electric.””
“Revolutions don't happen if you just roll over to the powers that be. Got to fight for what you believe. That's why http://t.co/GxkT0LVL http://www.mercurynews.com/breaking-news/ci_22601708/tesla-ceo-elon-musk-is-right-battle-bad”
“CNN about halfway through East Coast Supercharger test drive of @TeslaMotors Model S w @PeterDrives & @AbigailBassett”
“Testing the Model S on a surface of pure ice and snow http://t.co/OeZwXFSv http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=i0sflIrq_UM”
“@batasrki Yeah, Top Gear pretended the Tesla Roadster ran out of charge and they had to push it home. Logs showed 50 miles range left.”
“@tomleykis Thanks Tom! Support of real Tesla customers like yourself who drive the car every day is v much appreciated.”
“Tesla data logging is only turned on with explicit written permission from customers, but after Top Gear BS, we always keep it on for media.”
