CleanTechnica EVs

MAY 8, 2024

A collection of seven technologies for lithium recovery developed by scientists from the Department of Energy’s Oak Ridge National Laboratory has been licensed to Element3, a Texas-based company focused on extracting lithium from wastewater produced by oil and gas production.

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Teslarati

MARCH 14, 2024

Tesla has been pretty quiet about the production ramp of the Cybertruck, but if a recent drone flyover of the Giga Texas complex is any indication, it would appear that the electric vehicle maker is making some solid progress in its efforts to produce its all-electric pickup truck en masse.

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Teslarati

FEBRUARY 12, 2024

Tesla has relocated its outbound deliveries to a new, larger parking lot area at Gigafactory Texas, as the automaker continues ramping up production of the Cybertruck. He also shared four photos from the Monday drone flight, some of which show vehicles being moved to the new lot, as can be seen below.

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Teslarati

FEBRUARY 21, 2024

Tesla’s ramp-up of the Cybertruck seems to be going smoothly and according to plan, as somewhere around 100 units were spotted outside of Giga Texas today. There has never been a vehicle like this before, and Tesla’s unorthodox design for its introductory pickup certainly inspired over a million people to put down a deposit.

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Electric Driver

APRIL 16, 2023

You may already be aware of the federal tax credits for electric vehicles (if not check out Electric Vehicle Federal Tax Credit: Explained) but there are also EV incentives available in individual states, including some great incentives for Texas residents.

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Teslarati

APRIL 10, 2023

Earlier this month, Tesla Giga Texas hit a new milestone by building 4,000 Model Y in one week. A recent flyover of the Gigafactory Texas complex suggests that the Tesla team has not let off the accelerator since. Giga Texas is cranking out & shipping more Model Ys than ever with 50 per hour based on my time here today!

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Teslarati

DECEMBER 15, 2023

Tesla Cybertruck production at Giga Texas is slowly ramping up, according to new images from outside the factory. The challenges that lie ahead of Tesla for its subsequent delivery waves of the Cybertruck are adapting to a new vehicle on production lines. However, it seems things are taking a positive turn, at least slowly.

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Teslarati

APRIL 10, 2022

After the Cyber Rodeo grand opening event, Tesla officially delivered the first production Model Y vehicles with 4680 batteries from Gigafactory Texas. Over the weekend, Tesla technician Regan Janssen announced that she received the first Model Y with 4680 battery cells produced in Giga Texas on LinkedIn.

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Teslarati

NOVEMBER 4, 2023

Tesla has been gradually deploying a massive set of solar panels on the roof of its Gigafactory in Austin, Texas, set to be the world’s largest upon completion, according to one person from the company. Currently, Tesla produces the Model Y SUV at Giga Texas, and the automaker is also producing the forthcoming Cybertruck at the location.

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Teslarati

DECEMBER 17, 2023

Tesla seems to be delivering some of its early “Foundation Series” Cybertrucks in Texas, as many units have recently been spotted in the outbound lot at the company’s Gigafactory, while others have been seen preparing for delivery at a showroom in Austin.

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Teslarati

JANUARY 10, 2024

Tesla’s Gigafactory in Texas has been busy since the Cybertruck’s initial delivery event in November, as the automaker continues to ramp up production of the electric pickup. He also notes that vehicles are being picked up and shipped particularly rapidly today, including the Model Y units. What are your thoughts?

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Teslarati

OCTOBER 23, 2023

The state of Texas is now offering rebates on select electric vehicle (EV) purchases including some Tesla models, as made available through a limited-time grant program. To apply for the Texas EV rebate, drivers simply have to follow the instructions and fill out the appropriate application forms, which can be found here.

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The Truth About Cars

MARCH 4, 2024

Car companies have been building vehicle trims specifically for the Texan market for some spell,& pandering to celebrating the Lone Star State with these special editions. Hey, everything is bigger in Texas, right? Unlike the Beach, which is based off a Willys, the Texas Trail uses a Sport S as its base. Yee to the haw.

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Teslarati

MARCH 14, 2024

Tesla’s ( NASDAQ: TSLA ) plans for the next-generation $25,000 vehicle is “increasingly a 2027 story,” analysts said after touring the company’s Gigafactory Texas plant. Tesla plans to begin production of the vehicle sometime in the latter half of 2025. Tesla shares are down 4.20 percent at 2:29 p.m.

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Teslarati

SEPTEMBER 20, 2023

Tesla has paused production of the Cybertruck and Model Y at its Gigafactory in Austin, Texas, and one person thinks that the break could last through the end of the month. Thought I'd put out this supercut of video intros from most of September where I mentioned the pause of production here at Giga Texas.

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Teslarati

JANUARY 21, 2024

Tesla continues to ramp up Cybertruck production at its Gigafactory in Austin, Texas, and one observer over the weekend said that output for both the electric pickup and Model Y seems to have increased. On Sunday, drone operator and longtime Giga Texas observer Joe Tegtmeyer shared a video of the factory taken that morning.

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Teslarati

JUNE 16, 2023

Tesla has announced a major milestone in the ramp of the 4680 battery cell at Giga Texas, confirming it has produced 10 million cells at the plant. Produced our 10 millionth 4680 cell at Giga Texas this week! The post Tesla announces major milestone in 4680 cell ramp at Giga Texas appeared first on TESLARATI.

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Teslarati

DECEMBER 13, 2023

Tesla appears to be preparing to send some of its early Cybertruck orders to customers, set for delivery in the coming weeks, as one observer has noticed a large batch of production units at the automaker’s plant in Austin, Texas. Production of both Model Y's and Cybertrucks seems to be on an uptick at Giga Texas today!

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Teslarati

NOVEMBER 1, 2023

Tesla has touted the Cybertruck’s rear-wheel-steering in the past, but a new video taken at the automaker’s factory in Austin, Texas, this week shows the company testing the feature with an interesting driving maneuver. Check out this SHORT video from Giga Texas testing out this Crab Walking capability!

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Teslarati

OCTOBER 3, 2023

In the latest sighting of Tesla’s highly anticipated Cybertruck, one onlooker spotted a semi-truck hauling five of the electric pickups in Texas this week. At Tesla’s Gigafactory in Austin, Texas this week, the Cybertruck was spotted following some crash testing , though it’s still not exactly clear when the vehicle will be launched.

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Teslarati

MAY 8, 2023

Tesla is aiming to improve vehicle safety with a new Crash Test Lab facility in Texas. Tesla is building a new Crash Test Lab in Austin that will help with passive vehicle safety, which has always been a strong suit for the automaker. Safety has also been a constant improvement through manufacturing efficiencies.

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Teslarati

MAY 30, 2023

A look at Tesla’s Careers page suggests that the electric vehicle maker is definitely setting the stage for the mass production of the Cybertruck. As could be seen on Tesla’s Careers page, the number of job openings related to the Cybertruck at Gigafactory Texas has increased.

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Green Car Reports

JANUARY 25, 2024

million of its Model Y electric SUVs in 2023—making it the top-selling vehicle in the world, car or truck, electric or not. As Tesla put it, “the best-selling vehicle on the planet is an EV.” in Fremont, California, and Austin, Texas; in. Tesla on Wednesday affirmed that it delivered more than 1.2

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Teslarati

JUNE 5, 2023

Tesla Gigafactory Texas continues to show indications that it is about to start the initial production of the all-electric Cybertruck. Last December, a leaked image from Giga Texas provided a quick glimpse of the Cybertruck’s rear megacast. Piled up at the north end of the facility were several dozens of rear megacasts.

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CleanTechnica EVs

SEPTEMBER 2, 2023

In recent weeks, Texas residents who have a Tesla Powerwall and solar panels gained the opportunity to be a part of a backup power pilot program, which lets users get money for providing extra electricity back to the state’s […]

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Electric Cars Report

APRIL 25, 2023

Siemens has opened the doors to its newest electric vehicle charging manufacturing hub located in Carrollton, Texas where the company will manufacture EV chargers specifically designed to serve the U.S. The facility is the company’s second U.S.

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Teslarati

APRIL 17, 2024

The document included details about the electric vehicle maker’s 2024 annual meeting of stockholders, updates regarding the company’s plans for CEO Elon Musk’s 2018 pay package, as well as an initiative to move Tesla’s state of corporation from Delaware to Texas. Central Time (1:30 p.m. Pacific Time).

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Teslarati

APRIL 6, 2022

Tesla is gearing up for its “Cyber Rodeo” at Gigafactory Texas tomorrow, and new images from those near the new electric vehicle production facility appear to show the automaker plans to make it a day to remember. Tesla begins inviting 15,000 guests to ‘Cyber Rodeo’ at Gigafactory Texas.

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Teslarati

DECEMBER 18, 2023

Automotive manufacturing expert Sandy Munro has released yet another video discussing the Tesla Cybertruck, this time talking with Head of Vehicle Engineering Lars Moravy and others about how the vehicle’s steel panels are produced. mm thick for all of the vehicle’s other panels. What are your thoughts?

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Teslarati

JANUARY 8, 2024

Tesla is expanding its presence in Texas as it snapped up a building located in Hutto, located about 25 miles north of its Gigafactory in Austin. Tesla also announced that it would wrap some vehicles, like the Model 3, Model Y , and Cybertruck. Tesla plans at least $1.5 Route 79 and County Road 199.

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Teslarati

JANUARY 6, 2023

Tesla received at least four massive packages from IDRA today at Gigafactory Texas for its Giga Press. Gigafactory Texas drone operator Joe Tegtmeyer posted pictures of several haulers carrying large crates with IDRA stampings on the side. The haulers arrived this morning and were spotted on Gigafactory Texas property.

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Electrek

SEPTEMBER 12, 2023

AYRO, an electric mini-truck maker based in Round Rock, Texas, has just announced the start of production at its local factory. The company’s first vehicle, known as the AYRO Vanish, is an electric utility truck with a modular design intended for a wide range of urban uses.

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Teslarati

DECEMBER 5, 2023

Tesla CEO Elon Musk has shared some new details about the automaker’s plans for its next-generation, $25,000 electric vehicle (EV), including that it will be built first in Austin, Texas. “The first production line will be here in the Gigafactory in Texas, in this facility,” he said during the interview.

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Teslarati

APRIL 13, 2023

The Tesla Cybertruck has been spotted at the Giga Texas wind tunnel ahead of its production launch later this year. The Cybertruck may be Tesla’s most highly anticipated vehicle of 2023, especially considering the long production hiatus that has kept it out of the hands of consumers. Shoot me an email at william@teslarati.com.

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Teslarati

NOVEMBER 27, 2023

Over 25 Tesla Cybertrucks have been spotted at the automaker’s Gigafactory in Texas, ahead of the delivery event later this week. Drone pilot and Giga Texas observer Jeff Roberts spotted the Cybertrucks on Monday ahead of the Thursday delivery event.

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Teslarati

SEPTEMBER 22, 2022

Update: Elon Musk told Teslarati the expansion plans will accommodate Tesla Giga Texas’s “ecological paradise.” Ecological paradise plans from south portion of Giga Texas to river look great, however we must first get the factory financially on its feet. Elon Musk (@elonmusk) September 21, 2022.

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Teslarati

OCTOBER 14, 2022

Two new Tesla Cybertruck builds were spotted under wraps at Giga Texas by a drone operator. Tesla is working toward the initial production phases of the Cybertruck at Giga Texas after several production delays. Two new Cybertruck prototypes delivered to Giga Texas today, 14 October 2022! Much more in my video later today!

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