🔨 Tesla is progressing with the construction of its lithium refinery in Texas. 🏭 Recent drone photos show the foundations of Production Line 1 and initial work on Production Line 2. 📷 Drone pilot Joe Tegtmeyer shared the latest images of the refinery’s construction progress. 🏗️ Construction has advanced significantly since August, with new structures…
🚗 Gigafactory Shanghai serves as Tesla’s primary vehicle export hub. 🌏 Exported vehicles from Gigafactory Shanghai supply many territories including Europe, Asia, and Australia. 📹 Drone footage by Wu Wa shows Tesla China gathering another fleet of vehicles for export in March. 🔋 The growing fleet includes upgraded Tesla Model 3 sedans, indicating demand for…
📣 Anti-Tesla protesters call for the gradual dismantling of Giga Berlin, advocating for actions like expropriation, strikes, and looting. 🚫 The forced shutdown of Giga Berlin due to a suspected arson attack intensified tensions between Tesla employees and critics. 💡 Tesla employees gathered around Giga Berlin, demonstrating solidarity and resilience in the face of criticism.…
💧 Tesla Giga Berlin uses significantly less water than previously believed. 🏭 Giga Berlin optimizes water usage, consuming only 2.28 cubic meters per vehicle produced. 🌱 Giga Berlin’s water consumption is half that of a nearby asparagus farm. 🔄 Giga Berlin’s water efficiency is expected to improve as the facility expands. In the realm of…
💬 Tesla executives and employees are increasingly using the X platform to share information about products. 🚀 The release of the Cybertruck prompted more sharing from executives and engineers, aiding in marketing and spreading correct information. 📢 Executives like Franz von Holzhauzen and Lars Moravy are actively engaging on X and in media appearances to…
💡 Battery-electric vehicles (BEVs) could be cheaper to produce than gas cars by 2027, aided by Tesla Gigacasting techniques. 🚗 New innovations like centralized vehicle architecture and Gigacastings simplify production costs, pushing BEV production costs lower. 🔍 Gartner predicts BEVs will reach price parity with internal combustion engine (ICE) vehicles sooner than expected. 💰 Tesla’s…
💰 Chevrolet has resumed sales of the Blazer EV after a software quality issue led to a halt for over two months. 🔄 The Blazer EV is reintroduced with lower price tags across its three configurations, marking a drop of 9% or more from the previous starting price. 🚗 GM aims to make the Blazer…
💼 Polestar, an electric vehicle (EV) maker, is leaving the Federal Chamber of Automotive Industries (FCAI) in Australia. 🚗 Polestar’s departure from the lobby group follows Tesla’s decision to exit, both citing concerns over campaigns against stricter emissions standards. 📝 Polestar Australia Head, Samantha Johnson, expressed the brand’s disapproval of funding campaigns that impede emissions…
🇨🇦 Tesla’s Full Self-Driving (FSD) beta subscription is expected to launch in Canada in the coming weeks. 🔄 Tesla VP Rohan Patel highlighted the impending rollout, pending technical and regulatory procedures in Canadian provinces. 💵 FSD beta subscription cost for Canada hasn’t been disclosed yet, but in the U.S., it’s $199 per month or $99…
💥 Another firearm test: The Tesla Cybertruck undergoes another firearm test to showcase its incredible strength. 🚚 Resilient design: Content creator Jack Rosenbauer shoots the Cybertruck with a 9mm firearm, demonstrating its bulletproof capabilities. 🛡️ Past tests: Previous tests include a Tommy gun test by Tesla and a bullet test by streamer Adin Ross, proving…