Tesla China hits snag in plan to increase Giga Shanghai’s capacity

By Maria Merano Posted on June 16, 2023 Tesla China’s goal to increase Gigafactory Shanghai’s production capacity by 450,000 units hit a snag recently.  Tesla has plans to develop 172 acres of former farmland surrounding Giga Shanghai to increase its electric vehicle production up to 450,000 annually in China. As of this writing, the 172 …

Tesla resumes Gigafactory 1 solar panel installations

By Joey Klender Posted on October 25, 2019 Tesla has resumed the buildout of its planned solar roofing system on its Gigafactory 1 in Reno, Nevada amidst the company’s positive third-quarter earnings report earlier this week. Aerial images of Gigafactory 1 show additional progress has been made on the facility’s roof in the Nevada desert …

Tesla is looking to build a lithium battery raw material factory in Indonesia, claims report

By Simon Alvarez Posted on July 23, 2019 A recent report from one of Indonesia’s oldest news agencies has stated that American electric car maker Tesla is looking to build a lithium battery raw material factory in the Morowali Industrial Park (IMIP) area, located in the Central Sulawesi province, Indonesia.  The update comes amidst the …