Tag: tesla gigafactory

Aside from cranking out a ton of energy, the Tesla Gigafactory has satisfied the rest of its requirements with the state of Nevada, and growth continues to impress.

Otherwise, it may be faced with fines of up to  $41.2 million for every year that it does not meet this employment goal.

Not long ago, Tesla CEO Elon Musk announced that the automaker would be forced to initiate massive layoffs. Now, the company's hiring activity is way up.

The production of lithium-ion batteries at the Tesla Gigafactory has reached an annualized run rate of ≈20 GWh - more kWh than all other carmakers combined.

In a report revealed by Bloomberg and citing an anonymous source, the Tesla Gigafactory in China will cost $5 billion and be done in the near future.

Panasonic is going to increase lithium-ion battery cell production at Tesla Gigafactory by more than 30% to meet booming Model 3 demand.

Two countries seems to be in the game to secure European Tesla battery Gigafactory - Netherlands and Germany, recently hinted at by Elon Musk.

Alleged saboteur/whistleblower Martin Tripp has been talking about the need for a lawyer to go to bat against Tesla and Elon Musk. Now, he's taking the first step.

Electric vehicle sales are climbing steadily - for almost two years now, each month’s sales have been greater than those of the previous year. The market for...

It comes as no surprise that the alleged saboteur is now pushing back against Tesla's allegations. Isn't that how the accused generally react? However, until the...

Reports suggest the next Gigafactory "is almost certain to be in Shanghai," followed by the European location. The proposed location for the Euro battery...

The latest round of Tesla-related Tweet from CEO Elon Musk includes info on how the Gigfactory will get energy in the future, how Tesla intends to speed up...

Now that Tesla has ushered in the era of electric vehicles (EVs), legacy automakers are desperately racing to catch up. But what about this whole 'Tesla Killer...

You can make out the beginnings of rooftop work related to solar panels and there's clearly excavation in progress in an area separated and to the north of the...

In February, Tesla began installation of solar panels on the roof of battery Gigafactory 1 in Nevada. Building Tesla provided satellite photos.

It has been a year since we've reported specifics on Tesla Gigafactory permitting and construction, but we've finally secured an official update. 

The battery (and powertrain) facility Tesla Gigafactory 1 remains unchanged in size since the last flyover video recorded in August, some six months ago.

Panasonic stresses that it has its own battery factory inside the Tesla Gigafactory. Annual cell production of 35 GWh is expected in 2019.

There's a growing demand for cobalt due to the need for lithium-ion batteries. Its mining process has caused controversy, but Tesla may have the answer.

A new battery pack automation technique, which was likely intended to speed up production, may be the main reason for the Tesla Model 3 bottleneck.

Elon Musk encourages you to come work in the Tesla Gigafactory, which is considered the world's largest lithium-ion battery manufacturing plant.

Regardless of Tesla's recent inability to reach production goals, the automaker is still on track for hiring and tax incentive goals in Nevada.

The Tesla Semi will begin to prove itself by hauling loads between the automaker's factory in Fremont, California, and the Gigafactory near Reno, Nevada.

Financial Times attempted to get to the bottom of Tesla Model 3 production bottlenecks and discovered a few new concerns we hadn't been apprised of.