Giga Berlin

Tesla lays off more in the U.S., seeks voluntary job cuts at Giga Berlin

Tesla is set to lay off more workers in the U.S., and the company is also seeking voluntary departures in…

Tesla intern shares experience at Gigafactory Berlin

A former Tesla intern has shared his thoughts on his time at the company's Gigafactory in Grünheide, Germany, calling the…

Tesla sets the record straight once more about Giga Berlin’s water consumption

Tesla Giga Berlin-Brandenburg is already dubbed as the company’s most sustainable and efficient facility, but it still attracts a consistent…

Tesla Giga Berlin protesters aim to build more treehouses

Tesla Giga Berlin's treehouse protesters are looking to extend their stay in the forest surrounding the Model Y production facility.…

Nearly 80% of Tesla Giga Berlin employees speak out against union works council: exec

A considerable number of Tesla Giga Berlin employees have spoken out against a trade union works council. The announcement was…

Tesla Giga Berlin manager clarifies wastewater management facts

Tesla Giga Berlin’s manager, André Thierig, set the record straight about the factory’s wastewater management.  Last month, the Strausberg-Erkner Water…

Tesla Giga Berlin arson attack cost over a million euros in repairs: report

The alleged arson attack against Tesla Giga Berlin did not just halt the electric vehicle maker's Model Y production for…

Grünheide Mayor shares update on Tesla Giga Berlin’s proposed expansion plan

Grünheide Mayor Arne Christiani has written a letter outlining an updated proposal for Tesla Giga Berlin's planned expansion. The new…

Tesla Model Y production formally restarts at Giga Berlin-Brandenburg

Tesla Giga Berlin-Brandenburg is back. As per an announcement from the electric vehicle maker, the Grüheide-based electric vehicle factory has…

Tesla attack prompts German energy service provider to call for grid protection updates

German utility Westenergie CEO Katherina Reiche has called for a collaboration between policymakers and power grid operators to strengthen the…

Anti-Tesla activists occupying forest near Giga Berlin are preparing for potential eviction

Environmental activists who are occupying a forest near Tesla Giga Berlin in Grünheide, Germany, are making preparations for a potential…

Tesla Giga Berlin-Brandenburg gets its power back sooner than expected

The power supply for Tesla Giga Berlin-Brandenburg has been restored. The restoration of the Grünheide-based Model Y factory's power came…

Anti-Tesla protestors call for gradual dismantling of Giga Berlin: “expropriate, strike, loot”

Over the weekend, groups of Tesla protesters and supporters held events against and in support of Gigafactory Berlin-Brandenburg. A look…

Tesla Giga Berlin uses half as much water as asparagus farm

Tesla Giga Berlin’s water consumption has been a massive trigger for the facility’s most ardent critics. Even as Tesla highlights…

Tesla employees highlight Giga Berlin’s sustainable practices

Tesla Giga Berlin took a blow earlier this week when anti-Tesla protesters took down a nearby power pylon in an…

German authorities open probe into Tesla Giga Berlin arson attack

German authorities have launched a probe into a suspected arson attack that damaged a power pylon near Tesla Gigafactory Berlin-Brandenburg.…

Tesla Giga Berlin to prolong production halt: report

Tesla Giga Berlin’s production halt is expected to extend into next week, longer than previously expected.  Tesla informed Bild that…

Tesla built over 500 free, public chargers in its Giga Berlin parking lot

Tesla has built several charging posts into a parking lot at its Gigafactory Berlin-Brandenburg, and the company says they're free…

Tesla Giga Berlin proposed expansion’s failed community vote can be an opportunity: Minister

The rejection of Giga Berlin's proposed expansion from the citizens of Grünheide may be disheartening, but Brandenburg Economics Minister Jörg…

Tesla employee train at Giga Berlin to add route starting in April

A new train shuttling employees to and from Tesla's Gigafactory Berlin is set to add service on an additional route…