The Latest Breaking News from Gigafactory

Here's How The Tesla Cybertruck Holds Up In A Crash Test

A drone pilot released pictures from a flyover revealing a crash-tested Tesla Cybertruck at Gigafactory Texas.

InsideEVs · Oct 2, 2023

Tesla Will Start Its Own Train Shuttle At Giga Berlin In September

Tesla’s German train will replace the current bus shuttle that ferries workers between the Grundheinde Gigafactory and the Erkner train station, helping reduce the levels of road traffic congestion in the area.

InsideEVs · Aug 29, 2023

Tesla Hires Ex-Bosch Factory Manager As Gigafactory Director Of Operations

The new exec is Dr. Michael Schmitt, who worked for car parts supplier Bosch for the past 25 years and has been an important part of the German company’s manufacturing efforts on multiple continents.

InsideEVs · Aug 10, 2023

Ola Electric Starts Construction On New Gigafactory Facility In India

Indian electric vehicle maker Ola Electric began construction on its new Gigafactory vehicle production facility in Tamil Nadu, India, in June 2023.

RideApart · Jun 23, 2023

Tesla Will Reveal New Gigafactory Location By The End Of The Year: Elon Musk

Tesla CEO Elon Musk said that the American EV manufacturer will probably reveal the location of its next assembly plant by the end of 2023.

InsideEVs · May 24, 2023

He Died Helping Build Tesla’s Gigafactory. Tesla Didn’t Tell Local Officials.

Antelmo Ramirez was a dad, grandpa, and husband. His death by hyperthermia is absent from a Tesla report required in a county tax deal.

Texas Observer · May 8, 2023

Chevy Bolt EV/EUV Cancelled, Hyundai Ioniq 5 N Gets Next-Gen Battery

Listen to the panel discuss Chevrolet Bolt EV /EUV getting cancelled, Hyundai Ioniq 5 N getting next-gen battery, and GM and Samsung SDI announce new Gigafactory.

InsideEVs · Apr 28, 2023

Tesla Broke Not One, But Two Important Records In Q1 2023

The first three months of the year were eventful for Tesla, to say the least, with sweeping price drops and the announcement of a new Gigafactory in Mexico.

InsideEVs · Apr 12, 2023

New Photo Reveals Tesla Semi's Massive Battery System

A new photo from the Tesla Gigafactory in Nevada shows part of the Tesla Semi battery system (normally hidden under the cab).

InsideEVs · Jan 25, 2023

Elon Musk’s Tesla Gigafactory Built on Wage Theft and Safety Violations, Texas Workers Allege

Two federal filings claim workers were not paid at all or were shorted on overtime pay and that a worker was provided with fake OSHA certificates while building the Travis County facility.

Texas Observer · Nov 15, 2022