Gigafactory

Tesla Gigafactory will begin Model 3 battery cell production in Q2

Tesla announced today that it has begun mass production of lithium-ion battery cells to be used in the company's line of energy storage products…

Tesla Gigafactory will host ‘investor event’ on Jan. 4, same week as CES 2017

As big names in consumer electronics and automakers gear up to debut their self-driving technology at next week's CES 2017 from…

Latest drone video shows Tesla’s Gigafactory more than doubling in size

Following our report from last month that revealed 31 new construction permits filed by Tesla for projects that would ultimately double…

Tesla takes on $500 million credit line increase ahead of planned expansion

In spite of Elon Musk's statement during the Q3 earnings call that Tesla Motors would not need to raise capital or…

Nevada says Tesla Gigafactory is meeting its hiring and investment thresholds

An independent audit by Grant Thornton for the Nevada Governor's Office of Economic Development confirms that Tesla is on track…

Tesla Gigafactory Update: 31 new permits, 2x in size, 2170 battery ‘Module Line’

According to new building permit data obtained by BuildZoom, Tesla has received 31 permits since July 19 worth $93 million for its…

Latest Tesla Gigafactory 1 flyover video highlights expansive growth

A pilot who goes by the name of superOOk on Tesla Motors subreddit took off from South Lake Tahoe airport on November…

Panasonic sees investment in Tesla and rechargeable batteries as ‘biggest growth driver’ for business

Panasonic's investment in a Tesla battery partnership is causing the Japanese consumer electronics conglomerate to revise its annual profit forecast.…

It’ll take 100 Tesla Gigafactories to transition the world to sustainable energy, says Musk

Leading up to last night's debut of Leonardo DiCaprio's National Geographic documentary Before The Flood, Elon Musk spoke to the Hollywood…

Tesla Gigafactory ramping up quickly to fulfill LA backup battery project

There's no shortage of work for Tesla's $5 billion dollar Gigafactory located in Sparks, Nevada especially as it begins to…

Is Tesla being modest on its Model S P100D EPA-rated range?

The EPA has published range ratings for Tesla's latest long range 100 kWh Model S P100D, giving the vehicle a rating…

Musk says Tesla Gigafactory will see worldwide expansion

Elon Musk's vision to manufacture enough zero emissions vehicles and sustainable energy products to "move the needle" on reducing carbon…

Tesla Gigafactory will “move the needle” on global carbon emissions

The Gigafactory is big because the world is big, said Tesla CEO Elon Musk during his address at the grand opening…

Join us live from the Tesla Gigafactory Grand Opening party

Tesla will kick off its highly-anticipated Gigafactory Grand Opening party this evening and we'll be there to cover it live!…

New Tesla Gigafactory projects revealed through latest building permits

Teslarati has learned that the total value of all building permits issued for the Tesla Gigafactory now stands at $386…

Musk, Straubel, and Panasonic exec talk about the Gigafactory

The world is beating a path to the Tesla Gigafactory in advance of the grand opening celebration on Friday. Wednesday…

Highlights from Tesla’s Gigafactory Media Event

Tesla kicked off its Gigafactory Tour on Tuesday, July 26 with a media event. We're providing the best curated Tweets…

New aerial photos of Tesla Gigafactory 1 reveal upcoming expansion

When local flight instructor Josh Mcdonald flew over Tesla Gigafactory 1 yesterday he sighted what appeared to be preparations for its upcoming…

[Photos] Preparations for Tesla’s Gigafactory event are well underway

New aerial photos obtained by Teslarati show party preparations for Tesla's upcoming July 29 Gigafactory event are well underway. Photos of Tesla's $5 billion high-tech battery…

Tesla Gigafactory invitations going out for July 29 ‘Grand Opening’ event

Invitations to the Tesla Gigafactory 'Grand Opening' event on July 29 have gone out and we have all of the…