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More (legal) vandalism for Gigafactory 4
Following a case of environmentally motivated vandalism at the Gigafactory construction site in Germany, Elon Musk took to twitter to drum up sympathy from the locals. And
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Tesla does not expect delays to Gigafactory 4
Tesla does not anticipate delays in the construction of the Giga Berlin factory due to the withdrawal of its American employees from Germany because of the coronavirus.
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Tesla hits new road blocks on the path to Gigafactory 4
At least 270 objections to Tesla’s planned factory in Grünheide were received by the official deadline, which was possible until Thursday evening. A frequent complaint was that
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Construction kicks off for Gigafactory 4
The construction preparations for the planned European Gigafactory of Tesla in Brandenburg have begun. The clearing of a 91-hectare pine forest began on Thursday evening. Brandenburg’s Minister
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Tesla presents environmental deal for Gigafactory 4
There are updates on Tesla’s planned Gigafactory in Brandenburg: Tesla presented an environmental protection package in response to demands from nature conservationists. According to the package, Tesla
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Gigafactory 4: Tesla applies for state funding in Germany
Tesla has submitted the expected application for subsidies to the state of Brandenburg for the construction of the Gigafactory 4 near Berlin. Federal Minister for Economic Affairs
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Tesla under consideration for Gigafactory 4 subsidies
According to a local media report, Tesla has applied to the German government for subsidies for battery cell production and research in Germany. In return, Tesla could
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Tesla signs land purchase contract for Gigafactory 4
In Germany, the site for the planned Tesla factory in Brandenburg district of Grünheide has been moved forward with a decisive step: Tesla has now signed the
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Gigafactory 4 undergoing official approval process
An official announcement in the Brandenburg gazette marks the formal beginning of the approval procedure for the planned Tesla plant in Germany. The public notice states that
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Tesla founds subsidiary for Gigafactory 4
Tesla has founded a European public limited company called Tesla Manufacturing Brandenburg SE for the operations of its planned plant in Grünheide, Brandenburg. Meanwhile, in China, rumour
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New details on Tesla Gigafactory 4 near Berlin
According to German media, Tesla plans to invest up to four billion euros to build Gigafactory 4 close to Berlin. The Grünheide site is to produce up
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Tesla to build European Gigafactory 4 near Berlin
Tesla will build its European Gigafactory in the Berlin area. The electric car company’s boss Elon Musk just announced at the award ceremony of the ‘Golden Steering
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Gigafactory, Nissan REx, WiTricity, 24 Technologies.
Gigafactory to start cell production: Tesla plans to complete the installation of battery cell manufacturing equipment by July 20, so production could start as soon as the
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AESC kicks off battery production at Douai gigafactory
Automotive Energy Supply Company (AESC) has commenced battery production at its newly completed gigafactory in Douai, France. The facility, which has an annual capacity of 10 GWh,
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UK earmarks £1bn for AESC gigafactory in Sunderland
The UK is set to significantly expand its EV battery production capacity with the new gigafactory by AESC in Sunderland. The £1 billion (€1.16 billion) investment, backed
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Q1/2025: Only $400 million separates Tesla from the red
2024 was a difficult year for Tesla. It showed that the days of perpetual growth are over. However, after a weak start to the year, Tesla was
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Tesla’s Berlin Gigafactory now world’s largest charging hub
527 of the charging points are in the factory’s southern car park, with 226 of these being covered by a roof with PV modules contributing to the
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Tesla releases 2024 financial results: Revenue is up, but profits are down
Tesla posted a total revenue of $97.7 billion for the whole of 2024, which is a one per cent increase compared to the previous year. YoY growth
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Tesla deliveries fell slightly in 2024
Specifically, Tesla delivered 1,789,226 vehicles last year. At the end of 2023, however, the balance sheet showed 1,808,581 Teslas delivered, almost 19,000 units more. In other words,
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LG & JSW in talks for a battery gigafactory in India
According to Reuters, LG Energy Solution and JSW Energy are considering a jointly owned manufacturing facility to make batteries for EVs and energy storage systems in India.
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India’s Ola Electric to sell e-2Ws with 4680 cells from 2025
Ola Electric developed new batteries for the electric two-wheelers called the ‘Bharat 4680 cell’. The company says the battery packs featuring the Bharat 4680 cell possess five
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Moment Energy to construct EV battery reuse Gigafactory in Texas
Thanks to the US$428 million initiative by the Biden-Harris Administration to accelerate domestic clean energy manufacturing in former coal communities across the United States, Canadian-based EV battery
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Lyten to build Gigafactory in Nevada
Lyten plans to invest “more than one billion dollars” in the planned factory near Reno. The first phase is said to be completed in 2027; the company
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Morrow Batteries opens Gigafactory in southern Norway
According to the company, test production has already started at the facility in Arendal in southern Norway. Commercial production will start at the end of the year.
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Tesla Gigafactory Berlin-Brandenburg to shut for five days
Tesla will hit the pause button at the German plant on the 7th, 14th, 17th, 27th, and 28th of this month. The company said in an announcement
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Panasonic could add 4680 production to new Kansas plant
The fact that the Japanese company will produce 2170 cylindrical battery cells in Kansas was already known before the start of construction in De Soto (near Kansas
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Over €4 billion secured for European battery production
Automotive Cells Company says the €4.4 billion secured is “one of Europe’s largest-ever debt raisings in this industry” to develop four “blocks of production” in addition to
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Volvo kicks off deliveries of locally manufactured C40 in India
The Swedish automaker assembles the C40 Recharge electric coupe SUV at its Hosakote facility in Bangalore, Karnataka. Sales of the C40 started on 4 September; however, the
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Tesla resumes talks to build Gigafactory in India
Rumours of Tesla establishing a factory in India have been refreshed. According to local media, the talks about “Giga India” between Tesla and the government, which had
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Ola announces Gigafactory in India
Ola Electric has started constructing its battery cell factory in the southern Indian state of Tamil Nadu. Once fully operational, it will have a total capacity of