💼 Luis Méndez, CMIC presidential candidate, expressed concerns about nearshoring challenges as Tesla Gigafactory Mexico develops. 🏭 Nearshoring refers to companies setting up operations near the Nuevo León region, where Tesla’s Gigafactory Mexico is located. 🚗 Tesla’s presence often attracts suppliers, leading to the development of a local supply chain around its gigafactories. 🌐 The…
💼 SpaceX has switched its state of incorporation from Delaware to Texas. 🏢 Other Elon Musk-led companies, like Neuralink and The Boring Company, have also made similar switches. 🚀 Elon Musk advised companies still incorporated in Delaware to move to another state promptly. 📅 Neuralink’s incorporation switch to Nevada took place on February 8, 2024.…
💼 LG Energy Solution CEO Kim Dong-myeong announced plans to commence Tesla 4680 battery production later this year. 🔋 LGES intends to start 4680 mass production at its Ochang factory in North Chungcheong Province. 🏭 LG Energy Solution will also produce Tesla’s 4680 battery cells in North America once its new Arizona factory is operational.…
💡 The upgraded Model 3 boasts various improvements, including a sleeker exterior and ventilated front seats. 🚗 Tesla’s use of acoustic glass on all windows contributes to a more comfortable cabin and improved ride quality. 🛣️ Reviewers and owners have noted that the new Model 3 handles bumps and imperfections on the road better. 🎶…
💺 Tesla’s VP of Vehicle Engineering, Lars Moravy, addressed concerns about the new Model 3’s rear seats. 🚗 The updated Model 3 offers more trunk space compared to its predecessor. 🛋️ Speculations suggested that changes in rear seat design, including better cushioning and recline angle, might have made the rear seats feel cramped. 🤔 Some…
💡 Tesla has updated the Model 3 with significant exterior design changes, including a streamlined front end. 🚗 Chief Designer Franz von Holzhausen describes the changes as removing “the baby fat” from the front end, resulting in slimmer headlights and a sleeker silhouette. 🎨 The refreshed Model 3 features a sportier and more refined exterior…
💡 Tesla aims to replicate production lines from Giga Shanghai in its upcoming Giga Mexico factory. 🇺🇸 U.S. officials are concerned about Chinese companies supplying Tesla’s Mexican factory. 🏭 Chinese industrial companies have significantly increased their presence in Mexico since 2019. 🚗 Chinese automakers like BYD, Chery, and SAIC are planning to build EV plants…
💼 Tesla and Elon Musk will appeal the decision to rescind his $56 billion pay package. 🏛 They will request Delaware Chancery Court Judge Kathaleen McCormick to pause her ruling, which eliminated Musk’s possibility of collecting the payday. 💰 An appeal bond is being considered to ensure payment if the ruling isn’t overturned. 📄 Musk…
💡 Elon Musk clarifies that Full Self-Driving (FSD) was not enabled in the Tesla Model 3 involved in a fatal crash in May 2022. 🚗 The driver of the Tesla, Hans von Ohain, was a Tesla employee and had a blood alcohol level of 0.26, over three times the legal limit. 🗣 Erik Rossiter, a…
💰 Tesla implemented a minor price increase for the upgraded Tesla Model 3 Long Range Dual Motor AWD. 📈 The Model 3 Long Range Dual Motor AWD’s price started at $46,990, but after adjustments, it now starts at $47,490 before options. 🗓 Estimated delivery dates for the Model 3 Long Range Dual Motor AWD are…