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Berlin newspaper Tagesspiegel is just now exclusively reporting that Tesla has signed the purchase agreement for the land for Gigafactory 4: Kaufvertrag unterschrieben: Tesla-Fabrik kommt nach Grünheide - Berlin - Tagesspiegel (in german). Official information from the state government will...

Short update on Gigafactory 4 (mods move to a more appropriate thread if this is not the right place): The state of Brandenburg has issued a public notification that Tesla Manufacturing Brandenburg SE has applied for a permit to build and run a plant to manufacture electric vehicles. The...

This article (Tesla-Kaufvertrag ist doch noch nicht unterschrieben) (in german!) claims that preparatory work to clear the gigafactory 4 site from waste and WW2 munitions has begun.

Maybe this changes once more 3 and Y will be seen on the road... But its also a very "Berlin" perspective. Traffic is bad here and cars in general are seen as a problem. But I dont want to go to much off topic from investor issues. Just trying to give a little insight in the reactions to the...

Well to be precise there are still some CO2 emissions from the coal and gas power in the german energy mix if you don't charge 100 renewable... But I think its more a matter of not knowing Teslas story and plans. Teslas are seen as large expensive luxury cars with brutal force by some...

The argument goes that the overall energy demand of the transport sector should be reduced by having less and smaller and more efficient cars on the road.

Today in the Berlin state parliament there was a debate about the current state of the Berlin economy. All speakers welcomed Tesla´s decision to invest in Berlin. However there are some voices in the socialist and green party that are quoted in the media with critical opinions about Tesla...

Over at the German "Tesla Fahrer und Freunde Forum" (TFF Forum - Tesla Fahrer & Freunde) they posted this article that is reporting that at the planned Gigafactory 4 site a 100 by 100 meter area has been cleaned from vegetation and leveled to host a Tesla ceremony: Das sagen die Anwohner des...

Little correction: Brandenburg has just elected a new parliament and a new government of social democrats, conservatives and the green party is just forming.

Hi guys, this is my first post. I have only been reading this forum. But since I live in Berlin and work as a policy advisor for transport in the Berlin state parliament I thought I could share some information. The GF4 seems to be build in this location: Google Maps (Grünheide). At least...