Gigafactory

Top 6 tidbits about Tesla’s Gigafactory revealed through building permits

It's no secret that Tesla's $5 billion dollar Gigafactory 1 located just east of Reno, Nevada will be a critical component to the company's…

Tesla will be one of world’s largest companies says billionaire investor

Legendary investor Ron Baron tells CNBC that Tesla Motors will be one of the largest companies in the world within…

Tesla Gigafactory is worth $50 billion according to analyst Trip Chowdhry

Global Equities analyst Trip Chowdhry has valued the Tesla Gigafactory at $50 billion, based upon his assessment that it will…

Volkswagen to rival Tesla’s Gigafactory with their own battery plant?

A news report from Germany claims Volkswagen is considering investing 11 billion on a dedicated battery factory of its own.…

Tesla sets July 29 date for Gigafactory Grand Opening event

Tesla has marked July 29 as the date for its upcoming Gigafactory grand opening event to take place at the factory just outside of Reno, Nevada. The…

Tesla looks to LG Chem, Samsung and SK Innovation for battery options

Tesla executives recently met with South Korean based electronic giants Samsung SDI, LG Chem and SK Innovation presumably to discuss options that will extend the…

JB Straubel Talks Tesla Gigafactory, Electric Airplane In Toronto

Tesla CTO JB Straubel talked about building batteries at the Gigafactory during his keynote address at the Discovery 16 conference in Toronto on…

Tesla Benefits From Local Contract As Lithium Price Sky Rockets

The price of lithium is sky rocketing worldwide as Telsa and other gear up to produce hundreds of thousands of…

Tesla Gigafactory Expansion Caught by Drone (Video)

An updated 4k drone video shot by "Above Reno" captures what appears to be more Gigafactory expansions underway. With nearly…

RGJ Captures Footage Inside Tesla Gigafactory 1 (Video)

  Local media outlets in Reno, Nevada were given a rare chance to take a peek inside Tesla's new massive battery…

Flight Instructor Captures Stunning Tesla Gigafactory Photos

Josh McDonald of Reno Nevada has provided Teslarati with exclusive recent photos of the Tesla GigaFactory taken from his personal…

Why we won’t see a 500 mile Tesla battery anytime soon

Elon Musk was told by supporters in France they would like a car that had 500 miles of range. That…

Bjørn Nyland Wins Second Tesla Referral Contest

Norway's Bjorn Nyland has won the second Tesla Model S referral contest. His prize is a Ludicrous enabled Model S…

First Look Inside the Tesla Gigafactory

Professional photographer James Lipman has begun releasing photos from both inside and outside the Gigafactory through his Instagram account.We've seen many…

Gigafactory Is Having An Economic Impact, But How Much?

According to a new report from the Reno Gazette-Journal, when the State of Nevada granted Tesla a package of tax breaks…

Elon Musk in Talks With Germany Over Tesla Battery Factory

Tesla has been talking to the German government about the possibility of building a battery factory in that country and…

Gigafactory Will Be Net Zero And Carbon Neutral

JB Straubel says the Tesla GigaFactory will be net zero and carbon neutral. It will get most of its power…

Latest Gigafactory Drone Video Reveals Amazing Progress

As Tesla continues to take steps towards locking up a supply of lithium for its Gigafactory, construction on its mega battery plant in Nevada continues…

Tesla Locks Up Lithium Supply for its Gigafactory

Tesla has signed a deal with two companies to supply it with lithium for its GigaFactory at below market prices…

Tesla GigaFactory Could Be Largest Building On Earth

The Tesla GigaFactory could eventually be the largest building on Earth in terms of footprint at 24,000,000 square feet says…