Tesla Decides to Inject Model S and X to Death because of This

JAKARTA - Tesla will stop producing two of its flagship models, the Model S and Model X, as it focuses on robotics and AI (artificial intelligence).

CNevpost, Thursday, January 29, this was confirmed by the CEO of this electric vehicle (EV) maker, Elon Musk, during the fourth quarter 2025 earnings call.

He revealed that Tesla would end production of the Model S sedan and the Model X SUV (sport utility vehicle) to make room for the manufacture of the Optimus robot.

"It's time to end the S/X program in a dignified way. It's time to end the S/X program. This is part of our overall shift to an autonomous future," Musk said.

Later, the Tesla Model S and Model X production lines at the Fremont, California factory will switch to the Optimus production line, which will produce one million robots annually.

Tesla will continue to provide after-sales service for Model S and Model X vehicles in the US, but will officially stop deliveries in the second quarter as supplies run out.

Meanwhile, in China itself, which is Tesla's second largest market, the company stopped accepting orders for the Model S and Model X in April 2025. Their contribution to total deliveries continued to decline after the launch of the Model 3 sedan and the more affordable Model Y SUV.