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Sales First Tesla Model Y From Texas Emerged In Tesla's Existing Inventory

First Tesla Model Y From Texas Emerged In Tesla's Existing Inventory

...and disappeared quickly.
By Mark Kane 23 June 2022
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05:00 Battery Tech Report: Made-In-Texas Tesla Model Y Usable Battery Capacity Is 67.1-67.5 kWh

Report: Made-In-Texas Tesla Model Y Usable Battery Capacity Is 67.1-67.5 kWh

The number has been provided using the Tessie app.
By Mark Kane 23 June 2022
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23:34 Charging Tesla Model Y 4680 Standard Range Supercharging Test Impresses

Tesla Model Y 4680 Standard Range Supercharging Test Impresses

While there are always many variables involved, this charging test suggests the new Model Y charges quite quickly.
By Steven Loveday 15 June 2022
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Battery Tech LG Energy Solution Will Produce 4680-Type Battery Cells In Korea

LG Energy Solution Will Produce 4680-Type Battery Cells In Korea

The company intends to start production next year.
By Mark Kane 13 June 2022
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00:52 Battery Tech Watch Tesla Assemble New 4680 Cells: It's Soothing And Captivating

Watch Tesla Assemble New 4680 Cells: It's Soothing And Captivating

One could argue that this mesmerizing video needs an appropriate soundtrack. Any ideas?
By Steven Loveday 10 June 2022
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Battery Tech Panasonic Ships 4680-Type Battery Cell Samples To Tesla

Panasonic Ships 4680-Type Battery Cell Samples To Tesla

Pilot production in Japan started in May, while mass production is expected to start next year.
By Mark Kane 02 June 2022
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Battery Tech Rumor: Samsung SDI Developing Various 4680 Cylindrical Batteries

Rumor: Samsung SDI Developing Various 4680 Cylindrical Batteries

Reportedly, one of the versions is slightly shorter (between 60 to 80 mm).
By Mark Kane 31 May 2022
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Battery Tech What Batteries Are Tesla Using In Its Electric Cars?

What Batteries Are Tesla Using In Its Electric Cars?

The company has quite a diversified strategy in terms of cell format, cathode chemistry and suppliers.
By Mark Kane 23 May 2022
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Battery Tech Panasonic: Tesla Asked Us To Speed Up Development Of 4680-Type Batteries

Panasonic: Tesla Asked Us To Speed Up Development Of 4680-Type Batteries

The Japanese company reports continued strong demand from Tesla for 2170-type battery cells as well.
By Mark Kane 13 May 2022
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Manufacturing / Production Rumors About Panasonic's New Battery Plant In The US Keep On Coming

Rumors About Panasonic's New Battery Plant In The US Keep On Coming

Another report comes from Nikkei, which indicates an independently operated gigafactory is on the table.
By Mark Kane 11 May 2022
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Battery Tech Engineering Analysis Of Tesla's Cyber Rodeo 4680 Battery Pack Cutaway

Engineering Analysis Of Tesla's Cyber Rodeo 4680 Battery Pack Cutaway

Only 74.1 kWhs? Is this the 279-mile EPA range version? Plus other design changes.
By George Bower 10 May 2022
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18:06 Manufacturing / Production Watch Cyber Rodeo Tour At Giga Texas With Sandy Munro

Watch Cyber Rodeo Tour At Giga Texas With Sandy Munro

"How is anybody going to catch up or get better? I'm waiting for suggestions."
By Mark Kane 11 April 2022
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Rumors Report: One Of The First Made-In-Texas Tesla Model Y Was Delivered To Employee

Report: One Of The First Made-In-Texas Tesla Model Y Was Delivered To Employee

Were all or most of the cars out of the first batch delivered to Tesla employees?
By Mark Kane 11 April 2022
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Battery Tech Tesla's 4680 Cells & Structural Pack Revealed At Cyber Rodeo

Tesla's 4680 Cells & Structural Pack Revealed At Cyber Rodeo

It appears Tesla kept its Battery Day promise, though we'll have to wait and see how the ramp-up goes.
By Steven Loveday 08 April 2022
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10:52 Buying Tips Tesla Now Has Multiple Battery Options: Which One Should You Choose?

Tesla Now Has Multiple Battery Options: Which One Should You Choose?

Tesla uses different battery chemistries for various reasons, and it's important to understand why.
By Steven Loveday 27 March 2022
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Battery Tech Panasonic Energy CEO Shares Info About Tesla's 4680 Battery Cells

Panasonic Energy CEO Shares Info About Tesla's 4680 Battery Cells

Panasonic has been working on its 4680 battery cell for well over a year, and it has been a difficult process.
By Steven Loveday 14 March 2022
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Battery Tech Rumor: Panasonic Plans New Battery Gigafactory In The US

Rumor: Panasonic Plans New Battery Gigafactory In The US

According to the report, it will produce the new 4680-type cylindrical battery cells for Tesla.
By Mark Kane 04 March 2022
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Battery Tech Panasonic Announces 4680 Battery Cell Production In Japan

Panasonic Announces 4680 Battery Cell Production In Japan

It will take place at the Wakayama Factory, but not this year.
By Mark Kane 28 February 2022
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Manufacturing / Production Tesla Celebrates 1 Millionth 4680 Cell (Produced In January)

Tesla Celebrates 1 Millionth 4680 Cell (Produced In January)

The company will be using this new cell format in the Made-in-Texas Model Y.
By Mark Kane 19 February 2022
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Battery Tech LG Energy Solution Announces Revenue Target For 2022

LG Energy Solution Announces Revenue Target For 2022

The company returned to profitability in Q4 2021.
By Mark Kane 09 February 2022
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Battery Tech Panasonic To Begin Test Production Of 4680 Cells For Tesla: Report

Panasonic To Begin Test Production Of 4680 Cells For Tesla: Report

The battery maker says Tesla will be its top priority when it's ready to begin delivering the 4680 cells.
By Steven Loveday 03 February 2022
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Manufacturing / Production Tesla Giga Texas: Model Y And 4680 Structural Packs Are Coming

Tesla Giga Texas: Model Y And 4680 Structural Packs Are Coming

Pre-production started in 2021 and the Austin-made Model Y will enter the market after final certification.
By Mark Kane 27 January 2022
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Battery Tech Tesla Model Y Structural Battery Pack: What We Know (And Don't Know)

Tesla Model Y Structural Battery Pack: What We Know (And Don't Know)

Tesla's patent application and Model Y battery pack cutaways help us learn more about the structural battery pack.
By George Bower 25 January 2022
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Battery Tech Report: Panasonic To Start Production Of Tesla's 4680 Cells In 2023

Report: Panasonic To Start Production Of Tesla's 4680 Cells In 2023

The unofficial sources indicate around a $704 million investment in the initial manufacturing capacity.
By Mark Kane 24 January 2022
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