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Musk's comments come after Tesla announced it would begin rolling

Oct. 25, 2018 by Elizabeth Duran

Musk's comments come after Tesla announced it would begin rolling out a new lineup of its supercharged luxury vehicles in 2017. The company's latest lineup features a full-priced, fully electric super luxury SUV with a five-speed manual transmission. The new Model Y will hit dealerships in 2017. Musk also revealed on Friday morning that Tesla is working with Tesla to begin production of the Model X and XS.

Tesla CEO Elon Musk confirmed on Friday he is working with Tesla to begin manufacturing the Model X and XS in 2017. Photo: Getty Images

Tesla's production of the Model X and XS will begin in September, and will cost $1.5 billion, but will start taking off in the fall.

The Model X and XS will begin rolling out in 2018 and will hit dealerships in 2019.

The Model X and XS will begin rolling out in 2018 and will cost $1.5 billion, but will start taking off in the fall. Photo: Getty Images

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The Model X is Tesla's first foray into the mass-produced electric car market, but it's not the first. Tesla last went to market in May, and it's not the first to go to market in the US, but it's the first to go to market in the UK. Tesla last went to market in May, and it's not the first to go to market in the US, but it's the first to go to market in the UK. Photo: Getty Images

The Model X and XS is Tesla's first foray into the mass-produced electric car market, but it's not the first. Tesla last went to market in May, and it's not the first to go to market in the US, but it's the first to go to market in the UK. Photo: Getty Images

The Model X and XS is the first Model X to be available in the UK, and it's currently on sale for $1.5 billion. The Model X and XS is the first Model X to be available in the UK, and it's currently on sale for $1.5 billion. Photo: Getty Images

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