Gigafactory

Tesla has achieved a “semi-automatic” Model 3 battery production line, says Elon Musk

Tesla CEO Elon Musk described how the California-based electric car and energy firm is currently utilizing a semi-automatic battery production…

Tesla (TSLA) went from IPO to beating Ford in value in just seven years

The story of Tesla is a fascinating one by any measure: a group of Silicon Valley entrepreneurs get together to…

Mysterious cryptocurrency co. buys out land around Tesla’s Gigafactory

Tesla’s Gigafactory in Nevada will soon be joined by Blockchains, LLC in the Tahoe-Reno Industrial Center, with the cryptocurrency firm…

Tesla spurs land grab at Tahoe-Reno Industrial Center, 99% sold out

After several companies followed Tesla's lead in its initiative to establish a presence at the Tahoe-Reno Industrial Center, the massive 105,000-acre…

Tesla Gigafactory 1 expands from within as footprint remains unchanged in six months

The latest drone shot of Tesla’s Gigafactory 1 in Nevada from January 23, 2018, reveals that developments along the north and…

Tesla commits to Gigafactory 2 expansion despite Trump’s 30% solar tariff

Despite facing a possible financial hit due to a 30 percent tariff being imposed by the Trump administration on imported…

Tesla stock gains momentum as Musk’s performance award is announced

Shares of Tesla (NASDAQ: TSLA) opened up 2.53 percent in early action trading on Tuesday, as investors' sentiments seemingly improved…

Tesla loses manufacturing exec. and automation engineer amid Model 3 production ramp

Two high-ranking engineers at Tesla who were reportedly involved in the development of Model 3's automated production line have departed.…

Elon Musk ramps hiring effort for Tesla’s Gigafactory battery factory

Operations are ramping up at Tesla Gigafactory 1, with CEO Elon Musk inviting interested individuals to apply for a job…

The Elon Musk moonshot approach – missed deadlines are a good thing

Tesla skeptics never tire of pointing out the company’s history of missing target dates for vehicle deliveries and other milestones.…

Tesla begins Model 3 customer deliveries, VINs above 2000 spotted

A substantial increase in Tesla Model 3 sightings over the last month could be suggesting that the California electric car…

Tesla Gigafactory blamed for global shortage of cylindrical batteries

A new report by South Korea's etnews points to Tesla as being the root cause for an 'extreme' global shortage of cylindrical…

Tesla Model 3 spotted in Norway and Germany ahead of 2018 planned production

A white Tesla Model 3 has been spotted cruising through Europe, first seen in Germany last week and again on…

Tesla invites Model 3 customers to order, December delivery for first cars

Tesla Model 3 reservations holders that are non-employees are beginning to receive invitations to design their vehicles through the company's…

Tesla Model 3 assembly line spotted in action at the Fremont factory

One Tesla owner managed to catch a glimpse of the Model 3 assembly line in action over the weekend while…

Tesla doubles down on automation, acquires Perbix maker of automated manufacturing equipment

Tesla has acquired one of its long time suppliers and maker of highly-automated manufacturing equipment, as the company looks to…

Tesla updates Model 3 reservation holders with new delivery dates

Following Tesla's report that Model 3 volume production has been delayed by three months to March 2018, the electric car…

Tesla Model 3 delays due to battery module assembly line

Tesla has confirmed that the source of its Model 3 production bottleneck is the battery module assembly line at its…

Tesla beats on revenue, misses on Model 3 production, stumbles to reduce losses

Tesla released its third quarter 2017 earnings after the closing bell on Wednesday, summarized in the Q3’17 Update Letter. The…

Tesla partner Panasonic suggests Model 3 production “will rise sharply”

Panasonic CEO Kazuhiro Tsuga provided clues on what might be causing Tesla's Model 3 production bottleneck. Tsuga said during Panasonic's…