The results of the latest TÜV SÜD survey turned out to be not very complimentary to the Tesla Model 3. As it turned out unexpectedly, the beauty and pride of Elon Musk’s company took the highest place in Germany in terms of failures among three-year-old companies. oldies. Experts included cars of this model in their assessment for the first time, as only now a sufficient number have passed the periodic technical inspection procedure.
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So, from July last year to June this year, 14.7% of “Models-3” needed unplanned repairs, which gave “Treshka” the last 111th place. Before that, Dacia Logan had been a loser for years and now rose to the penultimate position with an indicator of 11.3%.
Today in Russia, for some reasons, it is not customary to scold our Elon Musk. So let’s pretend that the blame for the failure lies squarely with his employees, who directly manage the billionaire’s car business. The poor guys were firmly convinced that the electric car is an ideal form of transportation, a harbinger of future world harmony, and in this confidence they exceeded the limits of reason.
Reasoning that the engine of an electric car does not require oil and filter changes and therefore does not require periodic maintenance, they stopped determining maintenance intervals and developing a network of service centers in 2019. As a result, there are only 186 Tesla technical centers in its home country of the US, while Ford, for example, has almost 3,000.