Tesla Van's First-Ever Video From The Boring Company's Las Vegas Headquarters

In an accompanying text to a tweet, Jacob wrote that this is the "leaked video of the secret Tesla van prototype designed for Elon Musk's Vegas Loop, from inside The Boring Company's Las Vegas headquarters."

How this Tesla Van video leaked to Jacob, I don't know. But it looks pretty legit. You can even clearly see the Tesla logo on the steering wheel.

Jacob is a Las Vegas video content creator, who has more than 225,000 followers on his Youtube Channel. Thus, I am thinking, Jacob will probably have some inside connections to The Boring Company's Las Vegas headquarters, where this Tesla Van is reportedly housed.

So, what do we see in this video? This Tesla van looks like a greenhouse on wheels.

I think for Tesla, the van isn't about innovation. It's about being able to iterate on functional designs. Not solving every conceivable issue at once, but iterating with a focus on cost to consumers and increasing quality of service. previous projects suffer from misaligned incentives. And it seems to me that the way this Tesla Van prototype looks, it's far cheaper to build than the other vans we know from legacy carmakers.

So what do you think? This might be legit right? I think we have a Tesla van prototype for the Vegas Loop. Supposedly inside The Boring Company's Las Vegas headquarters.

It's about time for Tesla Van. Why does it have a driver? Does Tesla need a driver in the loop? I should also say that the seats look very comfy. Do you think so?

Tesla has long been rumored to be working on an electric van, and there have been a number of recent developments that have hinted at its imminent arrival.

In April 2023, Tesla CEO Elon Musk teased a potential van design during the company's Investor Day presentation. The van, which was shown as a computer-generated image, featured a sleek, aerodynamic design and a large glass roof.

In addition, unconfirmed planning documents from a car-industry analyst firm have suggested that production of the Tesla van could begin in 2024. The documents, which were obtained by Drive, claim that the van will be built at Tesla's Gigafactory in Texas.

While there is no official word from Tesla on the van's release date or specifications, the recent developments suggest that it is one of the company's top priorities. With the growing demand for electric vehicles, a Tesla van could be a major success for the company.

Speculations About the Tesla Van

There are a number of speculations about the Tesla van, including its potential features and pricing. Some of the most common speculations include:
 

1. The van will have a range of at least 300 miles.
2. It will be able to tow up to 3,500 pounds.
3. It will have a starting price of around $50,000.
4. It will be available in both passenger and cargo configurations.

Of course, these are just speculations, and it is impossible to say for sure what the Tesla van will look like or how much it will cost until Tesla officially announces it. However, recent developments suggest that the van is a real possibility, and it could be a major addition to Tesla's lineup.

Why a Tesla Van Would Be a Success

There are a number of reasons why a Tesla van could be a success. First, the electric vehicle market is growing rapidly, and there is a growing demand for vans that are both efficient and environmentally friendly. Second, Tesla has a strong reputation for building high-quality vehicles, and its van would likely be no exception. Third, Tesla's charging network is one of the best in the world, which would make it easy for van owners to travel long distances.

Of course, there are also some challenges that Tesla would need to overcome in order to make a successful van. For example, the van would need to be priced competitively, and it would need to offer features that are appealing to both commercial and personal buyers. However, if Tesla can overcome these challenges, a Tesla van could be a major success.

The Tesla van is one of the most anticipated vehicles in the electric vehicle market. While there is no official word from Tesla on its release date or specifications, the recent developments suggest that it is one of the company's top priorities. With the growing demand for electric vehicles, a Tesla van could be a major success for the company.

Armen Hareyan is the founder and the Editor in Chief of Torque News. He founded TorqueNews.com in 2010, which since then has been publishing expert news and analysis about the automotive industry. He can be reached at Torque News Twitter, Facebok, Linkedin and Youtube.

Image source: Screenshot from Jacob Orth.