- "Build quality" is a term often used in the auto industry when assessing manufacturing capability.
- Some observers have criticized the build quality of Tesla vehicles, most recently with the Model 3.
- Tesla has at times struggled with manufacturing as the same level of the rest of the industry, but it usually improves its processes.
Since the Tesla Model 3 launched in July and started its uneasy path as a mass-market vehicle, Tesla watchers have been carefully scrutinizing the vehicle's quality.
Last April, Reuters reported that Tesla skipped the "soft tooling" phase, which is a pre-production process that helps automakers work out manufacturing problems before starting mass production.
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