# Tesla: discontinuation of models and patent on the Model S

**In brief**: Ongoing story bringing together 3 events involving Tesla and Lucid, in États-Unis, followed from 1 November 2026 to 6 November 2026. 5 articles from 2 sources (plants, jobs and earnings, launches and reviews); last updated on 6 November 2026 at 08:20.

- Status: ongoing
- Scope: National (United States)
- Category: Plants, jobs and earnings, Launches and reviews
- Countries: États-Unis
- Brands: Tesla, Lucid
- First detected: 1 November 2026 at 12:00
- Updated: 6 November 2026 at 08:20
- Web page: https://mecapress.com/stories/378-tesla-discontinuation-of-models-and-patent-on-the-model-s

## Sources by country and language

- United States: 2 articles, 2 outlets
- unknown: 2 articles, 2 outlets
- Germany: 1 articles, 1 outlets

**Languages**: English (4), German (1)

## Timeline (3 events)

### 1 November 2026 — [Tesla ends production of Model S and Model X; Lucid aims to capitalize](https://mecapress.com/events/1868-tesla-ends-production-of-model-s-and-model-x-lucid-aims-to-capitalize.md)

Tesla announced the end of the Model S and Model X, a decision that Lucid sees as an opportunity to capture customers from the high-end electric segment.

1 sources, 1 articles · États-Unis

### 4 November 2026 — [Tesla Obtains a Patent for the Model S Design](https://mecapress.com/events/4503-tesla-obtains-a-patent-for-the-model-s-design.md)

This week, Tesla secured a patent filed in May 2025 protecting the design of the Model S for fifteen years, even though the sedan is no longer in production.

1 sources, 3 articles · États-Unis

### 6 November 2026 — [Tesla arrêterait un autre modèle électrique à partir de 2027](https://mecapress.com/events/5574-tesla-arreterait-un-autre-modele-electrique-a-partir-de-2027.md)

Selon la presse allemande, Tesla prévoirait de mettre fin à la commercialisation d'un nouveau modèle électrique à compter de 2027, après l'arrêt des Model S et Model X.

1 sources, 1 articles · États-Unis

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