Tesla Cybertruck Hits First Gulf Coast Lithium 4680 Milestone
Tesla said the first Cybertruck was built with 4680 cells using lithium from its Gulf Coast Lithium Refinery, and Elon Musk framed the moment as lithium made in…
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Tesla Produces 100 Millionth 4680 Battery Cell, Optimus Celebrates
Tesla announced it has produced its 100 millionth 4680 battery cell across all factories, marking a major milestone in its push to advance electric vehicle technology. The company…
LG Announces New 4680 Battery Line, Future Supply Plans
LG Energy Solution has completed preparations for a new 4680 battery production line at its Ochang plant, according to Senior Vice President Noh In-hak (via @Tslachan). During the…
Tesla Partners with Chinese Firms for 4680 Battery Parts: Report
Tesla has initiated the purchase of cathode coils from two secondary Chinese battery manufacturers, which apparently took place in the latter half of 2023. These components are being…
Tesla Milestones: 500,000 Powerwalls Installed, 10 Million 4680 Battery Cells
Tesla announced on Friday it has achieved a major milestone for the production of its 4680 battery cells. The company said, “produced our 10 millionth 4680 cell at…
Panasonic Delays Commercial Production of Tesla’s 4680 Battery Cells
Panasonic announced on Wednesday a delay in the commercial production of its 4680 battery cells, a key component in Tesla’s electric cars, pushing back the start of operations…
Tesla Can Now Make Enough 4680 Batteries for 1,000 Cars Per Week
Tesla recently hit a new milestone in the production of its next-generation 4680 battery cells, manufacturing a whopping 868,000 cells in a week for the first time ever.…
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Tesla Model Y with 4680 Cells is Highly Repairable, Repair Manual Shows
Kevin Chau (@kchau), who makes a hobby of scouring service manuals and related documentation to find interesting information, recently found that the front and rear castings, among other…
Tesla Launching Standard Range Model Y AWD with 4680 Battery, Reveals EPA
After reports surfaced of Tesla preparing to launch a Standard Range All-Wheel-Drive (AWD) Model Y trim for the U.S. market, a new Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) approval shows…
Rumor: Tesla Model 3/Y to Get Major Battery Upgrades in 2023
Twitter user and Tesla enthusiast Chris Zheng (@ChrisZheng001) on Saturday shared a rumor claiming that the Model 3 and Model Y will get a major upgrade sometime next…
Tesla on Path to Cut Model Y 4680 Battery Costs in Half, Say Experts
Implementing Tesla’s 4680 battery cell has been quite the process, but some experts say the end result could chop battery pack pricing by as much as half once…
Tesla 4680 Battery Cell Teardown Reveals Collector Layout [VIDEO]
Sandy Munro and his team have been in a weeks-long deep dive into Tesla’s 4680 battery cells and a new video on the topic looks at the current…
Tesla Confirms 4680 Battery Packs Can Be Recycled
For those wondering about Tesla’s 4680 structural battery pack—which is posing to be very difficult to open by third parties—yes, it can be recycled. Tesla CEO Elon Musk…
First Teardown: Tesla’s 4680 Battery Pack is Full of Pink Glue [VIDEO]
Sandy “Teardown Titan” Munro’s team gave us our first look inside a production Tesla Model Y’s 4680 structural battery pack in a teaser video shared on Twitter. We…
Hands-On: Tesla Model Y 4680 Structural Pack with Seats Bolted On [VIDEO]
Munro & Associates have released their video detailing the company’s hands-on with Tesla’s 4680 structural pack from its Model Y made at Gigafactory Texas. The 17-minute video details…