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04:44 Opinion Will Tesla Cybertruck Manufacturing Be Fully Automated?

Will Tesla Cybertruck Manufacturing Be Fully Automated?

Using lessons learned from Model 3, it may go better with the Cybertruck.
By Tom Moloughney 23 March 2020
Manufacturing / Production Tesla To Temporarily Suspend Production At Fremont On March 23

Tesla To Temporarily Suspend Production At Fremont On March 23

Tesla released an operational update that says it will conduct an orderly shutdown at its Fremont factory and New York factory.
By Mark Kane 19 March 2020
Manufacturing / Production Tesla Factory - The World's Largest EV Factory: Video

Tesla Factory - The World's Largest EV Factory: Video

Tesla Factory during the dawn of a new chapter - a chapter of the Tesla Model Y.
By Mark Kane 09 March 2020
Manufacturing / Production Tesla Lathrop "Distribution Center" Seems Complete: Video

Tesla Lathrop "Distribution Center" Seems Complete: Video

The new facility in Lathrop is kind of a mystery as Tesla might use it not only for parts distribution but also for production.
By Mark Kane 03 July 2019
Manufacturing / Production Tesla Model Y Production In Fremont Is Currently A Default Plan

Tesla Model Y Production In Fremont Is Currently A Default Plan

Most likely Tesla will produce the upcoming Model Y at the Tesla Factory in Fremont, from late 2020 on.
By Mark Kane 03 June 2019
Manufacturing / Production Fremont Factory Being Prepped For Tesla Model Y Production, Model S Refresh

Fremont Factory Being Prepped For Tesla Model Y Production, Model S Refresh

Tesla is reportedly gearing up for Model Y production in Fremont. There will be changes on the Model S/X production lines as well.
By Mark Kane 29 May 2019
Spotted: See 100 New Tesla Car Carriers Ready To Deliver: Videos

Spotted: See 100 New Tesla Car Carriers Ready To Deliver: Videos

We spot approximately 60 new Tesla car carriers in the main parking lot and about 36 car carriers (all red) in the smaller parking at Tesla's new Lathrop distribution center.
By Mark Kane 25 March 2019
Tesla's Lathrop Facility Now Nearly Complete On Outside: Video

Tesla's Lathrop Facility Now Nearly Complete On Outside: Video

Construction of the Tesla's new facility in Lathrop, California is progressing quickly. Here is a new video flyover recorded on December 22.
By Mark Kane 24 December 2018
General Tesla Put California On The Automotive Map In U.S.

Tesla Put California On The Automotive Map In U.S.

Thank to the Tesla Factory in Fremont, California is one of over 10 U.S. states where cars are produced in volume. Michigan leads with output of over 2 million per year.
By Mark Kane 24 November 2018
New Drone Flyover Of Tesla's Massive Lathrop Facility

New Drone Flyover Of Tesla's Massive Lathrop Facility

The latest flyover videos at the newest Tesla Lathrop facility reveals that the progress is incredibly swift, compared to just 8 days earlier.
By Mark Kane 20 November 2018
General Tesla Expanding In California With Massive New Building

Tesla Expanding In California With Massive New Building

Tesla could use this new Lathrop facility as a hub for all those unsold Model 3 which Bob Lutz spoke about, or perhaps to send cars nationwide.
By Mark Kane 12 November 2018
General Fire At Tesla Factory: Now Extinguished

Fire At Tesla Factory: Now Extinguished

A fire erupted at Tesla's Fremont factory, which has now been extinguished by the local fire department.
By Eric Loveday 23 August 2018
MKBHD Releases Tesla Factory Tour With Musk

MKBHD Releases Tesla Factory Tour With Musk

The big moment is now right around the corner. Soon, likely later today, MKBHD of YouTube fame will release full video from his Tesla factory tour.
By Eric Loveday 20 August 2018
Is Tesla's China Timeline Feasible?

Is Tesla's China Timeline Feasible?

With Elon Musk, the Tesla CEO, there's always a task list. And on top of that task list is a proprietary Chinese factory we've been hearing about for several years now.
By Vanja Kljaic 22 July 2018
General Tesla Halts Model 3 Production For Up To 5 Days To "Improve Automation"

Tesla Halts Model 3 Production For Up To 5 Days To "Improve Automation"

The down time could be as long as 5 days as Tesla attempts to address issues and improve automation on the Model 3 production line.
By Eric Loveday 16 April 2018
General Tesla Factory: Engineers, Robots, The Machine That Builds The Machine

Tesla Factory: Engineers, Robots, The Machine That Builds The Machine

The Tesla factory is the symphony, and the car is the song. The conductors of that symphony are key employees at Tesla.
By EVANNEX 10 April 2018
Tesla Factory Drone Flyover - April 2, 2018 - Video

Tesla Factory Drone Flyover - April 2, 2018 - Video

Here's the latest, high-resolution video from drone flyover Tesla Factory in Fremont, California - the plant in which all those Tesla Model S, Model X and Model 3 come from.
By Mark Kane 04 April 2018
General Tesla Says It Improved Model S & X Production Efficiency

Tesla Says It Improved Model S & X Production Efficiency

It's now possible to achieve a production rate of 100,000 Model S and Model X annually using just a two-shift cycle with minimal overtime.
By Mark Kane 15 March 2018
General Tesla Vows To Make Fremont The Safest Factory In The World

Tesla Vows To Make Fremont The Safest Factory In The World

Following some negative safety-related media reports, Tesla has vowed to makes its Fremont factory the safest in the world. In a blog post by Tesla, Laurie Shelby, Tesla's Vice-President Of Environmental, Health, and Safety, stated: "We’re taking a proactive approach to safety, which means everything from focusing on ergonomics and having the right safety equipment and controls, to ensuring ...
By Eric Loveday 05 February 2018
Fremont Factory Flyover Reveals Hundreds Of Tesla Model 3 - Video

Fremont Factory Flyover Reveals Hundreds Of Tesla Model 3 - Video

A drone flyover video of the Tesla Fremont factory reveals lots packed full of Tesla Model 3. The surge is surely coming soon.
By ElectricCarsTV 21 December 2017
General What's The Scoop On Tesla Fremont Factory's Secret 2nd Floor?

What's The Scoop On Tesla Fremont Factory's Secret 2nd Floor?

There's nothing quite like a tour of the Tesla factory in Fremont. Despite the automaker's small size, the enormity is moving. What about the 2nd floor?
By EVANNEX 02 November 2017
Latest Tesla Factory Flyover Video Shows New Buildings - Video

Latest Tesla Factory Flyover Video Shows New Buildings - Video

Tesla's manufacturing plant in Fremont, California was recently featured by the California Phantom, which earlier also recorded some Gigafactory footage.
By Mark Kane 26 September 2017
General Examining Tesla Model 3 Production Goals - Are Targets Even Feasible?

Examining Tesla Model 3 Production Goals - Are Targets Even Feasible?

Will Tesla truly be able to increase its Fremont factory output by a factor of 10 as the Model 3 heads into production ramp up?
By Steven Loveday 11 August 2017
Tesla Model 3 Sighting At Factory In Fremont - Video

Tesla Model 3 Sighting At Factory In Fremont - Video

A YouTube user and obvious filmmaker/videographer took some sweet shots of a factory employee's Tesla Model 3 in Fremont. Truly impressive work indeed!
By Steven Loveday 09 August 2017
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