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Not sure if this was discussed before. But with the 4680 cells being the structural part of the car's floor, how would they replace the battery when needed? The seats are mounted directly on the battery pack. I guess that would involve a lot of work to get it done. And I would wonder if...

There is no 4680 LFP batteries currently, so it’s definitely not the case here. LFP battery usually is not in cylindrical form. Curling the LFP batteries into cylindrical from might not bring any benefit.

TBH, I hope that's the case as well! Texas has next level production line and the build quality will be much better than Fremont. But Elon Musk said that Texas factory will focus on east 2/3 of the country once it scales on the most recent earnings call which means Fremont will keep producing...

I believe that's the next move of Tesla. When Texas factory is able to produce enough 4680 for it's own factory, it will be the time for Fremont factory to use 4680 from Kate Road to make 4680 MY in Fremont.

MYP with 4680 probably will have the same range as the current one at the beginning, which means the SA probably didn't lie about it. BUT, that would also mean it will be lighter than the current MYP, given the 4680 cell has higher energy density. Lighter weight means faster acceleration and...