Tesla rumored to have struck $400m camera deal with Samsung
Tesla rumored to have struck $400m camera deal with Samsung
$Tesla, Inc.(TSLA.US)$ is rumored to have signed a $400 billion deal with South Korea's Samsung Electro-Mechanics to supply cameras, likely for the highly-anticipated Cybertruck pickup truck launch.
$Tesla，Inc.(TSLA.US)$據傳已經與韓國三星機電簽署了一份價值4000億美元的協議，提供攝像頭，很可能是為了萬眾期待的網絡卡車皮卡發佈。
What happened
怎麼了
The $436 million deal is for a rearview camera for a vehicle that does not have side mirrors and the electric vehicle is equipped with more than eight cameras to enable self-driving, Electrek reported on Monday, citing Korea Economic Daily.
Electrek週一援引《韓國經濟日報》的報道稱，這筆4.36億美元的交易是為一輛沒有後視鏡的汽車購買後視攝像頭，這款電動汽車配備了八個以上的攝像頭以實現自動駕駛。
Tesla plans to launch the Cybertruck by the end of 2021. The electric truck was first unveiled in November 2019.
特斯拉計劃在2021年底推出CyberTruck。電動卡車於2019年11月首次亮相。
Why it matters
為什麼這很重要
The Cybertruck is a departure from conventional pickup designs and is key to Tesla's growth in the category. The electric pickup will be powered by Elon Musk-led company's in-house 4680 batteries and is expected to contribute about 5% of Tesla's total sales volume a year from its launch.
CyberTruck是對傳統皮卡設計的一種背離，是特斯拉在這一類別中增長的關鍵。這款電動皮卡將由埃隆·馬斯克領導的公司內部的4680塊電池提供動力，預計從上市一年起將為特斯拉貢獻約5%的總銷量。
Price Action: Tesla shares closed 4.38% higher at $685.70 on Monday.
價格行動：特斯拉股價週一收高4.38%，報685.70美元。