Tesla plans to start production in October at its new Gigafactory near Berlin. Reuters reported that Tesla Chief Executive Elon Musk remarked on the plans during an event Friday in Germany. According to the report: “We’re looking forward to hopefully getting the approval to make the first cars maybe in October if we are fortunate,” Musk… Continue reading Production at Giga Berlin Could Begin in October
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Tesla Plans Original Cars for Berlin, Shanghai Factories
Tesla plans to build two newly-designed vehicles to be produced at the company’s Berlin and Shanghai factories, Chief Executive Elon Musk said on Twitter. The comment comes after Musk told investors at the recent Battery Day that the company intends to build a new vehicle with a $25,000 price tag. It’s not clear if the most… Continue reading Tesla Plans Original Cars for Berlin, Shanghai Factories
Musk: Giga Berlin to Be Constructed With ‘Impossible-Seeming Speed’
Tesla’s new factory near Berlin will be built even faster than the speedy construction of Giga Shanghai, Chief Executive Elon Musk said in a tweet. “Giga Berlin will come together at an impossible-seeming speed,” Musk said on Twitter. “The prefabricated construction method in Germany is extremely impressive.” Tesla’s Giga Shanghai went from permits to completed… Continue reading Musk: Giga Berlin to Be Constructed With ‘Impossible-Seeming Speed’
Musk Releases New Rendering of Giga Berlin
Tesla Chief Executive Elon Musk shared Wednesday a rendering of the automaker’s factory near Berlin, which is currently under construction. The factory is styled differently from Tesla’s others, taking on a more modern design. Solar panels line the roof. When asked on Twitter if there might be room for a pool, Musk replied “sure.” Tesla broke… Continue reading Musk Releases New Rendering of Giga Berlin
German Court Bans Tesla from Advertising Autopilot
A Munich court ruled that Tesla misled consumers regarding the capabilities of Autopilot. A suit brought on by the non-profit Center for Protection Against Unfair Competition said Tesla promised customers more than it could actually deliver. The court banned Tesla Germany from including “full potential for autonomous driving” and “autopilot inclusive” in its advertising materials… Continue reading German Court Bans Tesla from Advertising Autopilot