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n the news:

-Record VIN registrations in August with some new configurations

-The Grand Basil car show “suprise”

-Tesla seems to have missed their Aug 6K/wk goal

-After the going Private Tweet saga – Goldman Sacks resumes coverage with Sell rating

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Sources:

European VIN registrations:

https://cleantechnica.com/2018/08/31/tesla-registers-17-lhd-model-3-vins-comin-to-europe-baby-cleantechnica-exclusive/

Software update:

https://teslamotorsclub.com/tmc/threads/software-update-2018-34-b4c2b9a.127415/

V9 sneak peak:

https://electrek.co/2018/09/03/tesla-version-9-software-update-new-ui-features/

Product reveal at Grand Basil show:

https://electrek.co/2018/08/30/tesla-surprise-car-grand-basel-show/

https://www.grandbasel.com/

Rumors Tesla did not make goal of 6K Model 3 by end of Aug.

https://electrek.co/2018/09/02/tesla-misses-model-3-production-goal-overall-q3-goal/

Forbes article – Passion vs Quality .

https://www.forbes.com/sites/brookecrothers/2018/09/02/tesla-model-3-owner-review-quality-issues-consumer-reports-customer-satisfaction/#42ea101137a4

Goldman Sacks resume Tesla coverage with sell rating:

https://www.cnbc.com/2018/09/04/goldman-tesla-shares-to-drop-30-percent-in-the-next-6-months.html

Tesla Low Cobalt batteries giving cost advantage:

https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2018-09-04/tesla-s-cobalt-light-batteries-give-e-car-pioneer-cost-advantage

Mercedes EQC launch

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=V-Da4nv48QI

https://www.express.co.uk/life-style/cars/1012773/Mercedes-EQC-launch-countdown-electric-car-SUV-today

Other Electric cars revealed in Sept:

https://www.cnet.com/roadshow/news/september-monster-month-future-ev-mercedes-audi-etron-tesla-volvo-bmw/