Tesla’s factory in Grünheide, Germany, has resumed power since Monday evening, as confirmed by an internal email from the electric car manufacturer. According to the email, repair work carried out by the power supplier Edis was completed “faster than originally planned,” reports Handelsblatt. Andre Thierig, Senior Director, Manufacturing Giga Berlin, confirmed this news on LinkedIn, […]
Tesla’s Senior Director of Policy and Business Development, Rohan Patel, responded on Wednesday to an arson attack at the Giga Berlin-Brandenburg factory that happened yesterday, emphasizing the facility’s commitment to sustainability and community engagement. In a post on X, Patel shared insights provided by the Giga Berlin team, underscoring Tesla’s mission and the factory’s environmental […]
Tesla’s Gigafactory in Berlin was the target of an arson attack on Tuesday, with the left-wing extremist group Vulkan Group claiming responsibility. German politician Dietmar Woidke condemned the attack, labeling it a serious assault on critical infrastructure with wide-reaching implications for thousands of individuals and businesses across Germany. Woidke described the incident as “a form […]
Tesla has shared a new drone fly-through of its Giga Berlin factory, showing how the Model Y is made and it’s a stunning overview of how advanced the company’s factory is. The video called “Giga Berlin Fly Through 2.0” was shared on Friday and details the machines that build the machine. A drone flys through […]
In response to inquiries about the Grünheide community’s opposition to the expansion of Tesla’s Giga Berlin factory in Germany, Tesla executives have clarified their stance, emphasizing their commitment to future growth plans while respecting local sentiments. Marc Langebeck, a reporter for Rbb24, asked Tesla CEO Elon Musk’s perspective on the local referendum against the factory’s […]
Tesla’s Giga Berlin factory recently marked a significant achievement by producing 6,000 vehicles in a week for the first time, shortly before facing a temporary shutdown due to a shortage of components. The halt in late January was attributed to disruptions caused by Houthi militant attacks on shipping routes in the Red Sea. Despite this […]
Today, Tesla announced the deployment of two fully autonomous drones, aptly named “Pathfinder” and “Opportunity,” at their Giga Berlin factory in Germany. These drones are tasked with automating the process of counting pallets, a crucial aspect of inventory management and logistics. Capable of counting up to an astounding 12,000 pallets per day each, Pathfinder and […]
Tesla has shared a cool video giving a tour of the new lobby at its Gigafactory in Berlin, Germany. “Lobby of Giga Berlin just finished and it’s filled with cool tech for visitors!”, said Tesla CEO Elon Musk on Friday. The video below is from Tesla’s new manufacturing channel on X: Welcome to our manufacturing […]
Tesla is set to manufacture a 25,000-euro ($26,838) electric vehicle (EV) at its facility near Berlin, according to a source familiar with the matter, reports Reuters. The timeline for the commencement of production remains undisclosed. Tesla’s stock saw a 3% rise in pre-market trading in the U.S. following the report, which was cited earlier on […]
Tesla, facing growing unionization drives in Germany and potential similar initiatives in the U.S., has announced wage increases for its factory workers in Germany. The decision was unveiled during CEO Elon Musk’s recent visit to the Gigafactory located just outside Berlin, reports the Wall Street Journal. Tesla’s German management disclosed a wage hike package for […]
Tesla has announced plans to expand its Giga Berlin factory in Grünheide, Germany, starting in the first half of 2024. The announcement was made by Tesla representatives on the sidelines of a public debate about the expansion plans. “The expansion will take place in several steps. The existing factory hall will be modernized first, and […]
Tesla announced on Thursday that it will offer a pay rise to employees at its German manufacturing facility, known as Giga Berlin. The company stated that the specifics of the wage increase will be communicated to staff in November. This follows a 6% wage hike implemented by Tesla last year. Unlike traditional automakers in Germany […]
Tesla has set its sights on a major expansion of its Gigafactory located near Berlin, intending to double its size and production capacity, which could potentially make it the biggest auto manufacturing facility in Germany. According to recent filings with local officials, Tesla is seeking approval to expand its current factory in Brandenburg, an eastern […]
The citizens of Grünheide in Germany are set to play a pivotal role in the planned expansion of the local Tesla factory. Starting next week, from July 19th to August 18th, they will have the opportunity to voice their concerns and contribute to the approval process for the project. Brandenburg’s Environment Ministry announced that the […]
Tesla tweaked its paint colours for Model Y beyond the U.S. and Canada tonight, as the entry RWD version from Giga Berlin now has two more colors (via @Tslachan). The Model Y RWD previously only had options of white, black and blue, but now Midnight Cherry Red and Quicksilver are now available. These two colors […]
