Teslarati

JUNE 15, 2021

Tesla is expanding its START Training Program to Austin Community College in Texas. The move is timely with the company’s current construction of its next U.S.-based based Gigafactory in Austin, more commonly known as Giga Texas. It’s about getting creative to design and build machines of the future.

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Teslarati

JULY 13, 2021

Last week, Elon Musk announced Tesla’s first involvement in a major housing development project in Austin, Texas. The project aims to build the first Tesla Solar neighborhood, making a sustainable residential community. The Tesla Solar neighborhood was provisionally named SunHouse at Easton Park. and Darca on the project.

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Green Car Congress

JULY 26, 2022

Lithium and battery technology company Energy Exploration Technologies announced a $450-million investment commitment from Global Emerging Markets (GEM). The proceeds from this capital investment will further the company’s commercialization efforts of its direct lithium extraction and refinery technologies.

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Teslarati

SEPTEMBER 2, 2022

SpaceX recently filed for a massive building in Bastrop County, Texas which is just east of Austin. According to filings with the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation , SpaceX is constructing a ‘shell building’ that will be 521,521 square feet. We don’t know.

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MAY 13, 2023

TSMC), which was already building a $12 billion fab in Arizona , upped the investment to $40 billion with a second plant. Samsung is planning a $17 billion fab near Austin , Texas, and in September Intel broke ground on the first of two massive new facilities worth $20 billion in central Ohio. Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing C o.

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Teslarati

SEPTEMBER 8, 2021

The company is reportedly set to meet with the city’s authorities on Wednesday to discuss the new facility’s construction details. million square feet, the Taylor facility would be over four times the size of the company’s Austin plant, which was affected by the state’s power issues earlier this year.

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Teslarati

MAY 26, 2021

Elon Musk’s Boring Company filed to further renovate its office building in Pflugerville with the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation. The upcoming renovation hints that The Boring Company’s roots in Texas are expanding. TBC leased two buildings on 14 acres of land in Pflugerville, Travis County, late last year.

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InsideEVs

APRIL 21, 2022

This is likely because the company cannot produce as many structural battery packs featuring 4680 cells as needed to meet demand.

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Green Car Congress

JULY 22, 2021

Argo AI, Lyft and Ford Motor Company are collaborating to commercialize autonomous ride hailing at scale. Argo AI and Ford will deploy Ford self-driving cars, with safety drivers, on the Lyft network, as part of a network access agreement, with passenger rides beginning in Miami later this year and in Austin starting in 2022.

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Teslarati

JUNE 22, 2022

New filings with the City of Austin show that Elon Musk’s Boring Company has filed to build a private access tunnel under Tesla’s new Gigafactory Texas. The project was filed by Hunger Brauer, who, according to LinkedIn , is a Senior Civil Engineer for the Boring Company. for $97 million.

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Teslarati

MARCH 15, 2022

The North Central Texas Council of Governments (NCTCOG) revealed that it held early discussions with The Boring Company (TBC) for a potential tunnel project in the area. The Boring Company starts hiring ramp in TX and Vegas to beat Gary the Snail. In August 2021, there were reports that TBC proposed tunnels in Austin and San Antonio.

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Teslarati

JULY 8, 2021

Elon Musk’s Boring Company has been linked to a 73-acre land purchase in Bastrop County, Texas. The Boring Company (TBC) already established an office building in Pflugerville. The Boring Company and Gapped Bass LLC are closely linked to each other. Credit: The Boring Company.

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Teslarati

OCTOBER 15, 2022

Tesla is building a new employee gym on top of the Fremont Factory in Northern California. The company also states that there are gyms at various locations. Employees at the Fremont Factory also confirmed to Teslarati that the company had put the previous gym under maintenance but ultimately decided to build a new one.

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InsideEVs

JULY 30, 2022

Sources suggest Musk could use the airport for Tesla, SpaceX, and The Boring Company employees.

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Teslarati

MARCH 6, 2023

Tesla is aiming to start construction on its new factory in Mexico later this month as it is already awaiting final permits and could start building its first vehicles at the plant as soon as early 2024, officials said. It could be twice the size of its already-massive facility just outside Austin, known as Gigafactory Texas.

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Teslarati

APRIL 20, 2022

The Boring Company (TBC) announced that it raised $675 million in a Series C funding round led by Vy Capital and Sequoia Capital, with participation from Valor Equity Partners, Founders Fund, 8VC, Craft Ventures, and DFJ Growth. The financing values The Boring Company at $5.675 billion.

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Teslarati

MAY 24, 2023

Tesla CEO Elon Musk detailed the design and build challenges that were presented to the automaker with the development of the Cybertruck, its upcoming all-electric pickup. However, there are still questions as to when the exact start date of this initial production phase will begin at Gigafactory Texas, located near Austin.

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Teslarati

APRIL 19, 2022

Update: The City of Kyle informed Teslarati that the Council directed staff to negotiate a contract with The Boring Company for a pedestrian underpass on April 5, 2022. The approval for The Boring Company’s pedestrian underpass may be discussed at the next Council meeting on May 3, 2022, but there is no solid date yet.

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CleanTechnica EVs

AUGUST 13, 2023

The company currently has capacity to build about 2 million cars a year at 4 factories — in Fremont, California; Shanghai, China; Austin, Texas; and Berlin, Germany; with Mexico next on the list. It has set a goal of eventually building 20 million cars a year.

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Baua Electric

APRIL 22, 2024

Tesla has used a new Texas state law to exempt its Austin gigafactory from Austin’s environmental regulations, as reported by Austin Business Journal. Tesla’s Texas gigafactory is commonly referred to as being in Austin, but it is actually situated not far outside the city’s official borders.

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Green Car Congress

APRIL 21, 2022

Bolivian micro-mobility and clean energy startup MOBI has partnered with American direct lithium extraction company Energy Exploration Technologies Inc. Both companies will work towards creating a Bolivian domestic lithium battery supply chain to develop the region’s electric mobility market. EnergyX) ( earlier post ).

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Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 16, 2021

Ford Motor Company, Argo AI and Walmart are working together to launch an autonomous vehicle delivery service in Miami; Austin, Texas; and Washington, DC—Walmart’s first multi-city autonomous delivery collaboration in the US. In addition to testing self-driving technology in Pittsburgh, Detroit and Palo Alto, Calif.,

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Teslarati

JANUARY 26, 2024

Already 144… [link] pic.twitter.com/vvxS2nHjwx — Rohan Patel (@rohanspatel) January 26, 2024 Tesla has worked closely with Del Valle ISD since building Giga Texas and moving its headquarters to Austin. Tesla’s partnership with Del Valle ISD helps the company keep its promise to bring thousands of middle-skilled work to Texas.

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Teslarati

SEPTEMBER 22, 2022

Tesla has revised its application for Giga Texas to reveal a potential 500,000 square foot expansion of the automaker’s electric vehicle production factory located outside of Austin. Teslarati discovered Tesla has officially filed a revised application with the City of Austin’s Housing and Planning Department on September 20.

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Teslarati

AUGUST 15, 2022

Tesla’s Megapack will power one of the company’s biggest production plants as the automaker and energy company has landed approval for a massive battery energy storage system (BESS) project at Gigafactory Texas, filings show. The City of Austin currently has the site plan listed as “Pending.”

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Teslarati

APRIL 18, 2024

As per a former Tesla VP, the EV maker may pivot to state funding or even use its own resources to build a Tesla Semi Megacharger route. Tesla wanted nearly $100 million to build an 1,800-mile, 9-station charging corridor for EV big rigs. The Biden admin passed, opting in some cases to fund similar hydrogen projects.

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Teslarati

APRIL 5, 2023

Tesla Gigafactory Texas saw a tripling in employee headcount in 2022 compared to the year prior, the company reported in an annual compliance report it files with Travis County, Texas, the location of its newest U.S. Tesla’s workforce at the Austin factory increased from 3,523 workers in 2021 to 12,277 at the end of 2022.

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Teslarati

JUNE 22, 2022

” The construction is located in Bastrop County, Central Texas, where Elon Musk’s other companies—including The Boring Company and Neuralink—have established a presence. acres of land along FM 1209 to SpaceX, The Austin Business Journal reported. SpaceX has two job openings in Austin and Brownsville, Texas.

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Green Car Congress

JULY 14, 2021

Both initiatives are part of a global announcement today by the parent company Volkswagen Group to substantially increase public charging infrastructure in North America, Asia and Europe. The company has installed on average four stations per week since its first charging station opened a little over three years ago in May 2018.

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Teslarati

AUGUST 20, 2022

Earlier this month, there were rumors going around that Elon Musk was building his own private airport on a 73-acre plot of land owned by The Boring Company in Bastrop, Texas. Tesla is 5 mins from Austin International airport. Tesla is 5 mins from Austin International airport. ” Elon Musk said on Twitter.

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Teslarati

MAY 23, 2023

Tesla already operates several production facilities across the globe: one in Fremont, California, another in Austin, Texas one in Berlin, Germany, and one in Shanghai, China. Tesla announced that it would build another production plant in Mexico earlier this year, but it has yet to break ground on this facility.

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Teslarati

MARCH 4, 2024

Tesla has launched wraps for the Model 3, Model Y and Cybertruck at an additional shop location, this time outside of California On Monday, Tesla announced that it has launched wrap services for the Model 3, Model Y and Cybertruck at its Collision Austin South body shop in Texas, in addition to those already offering the service in California.

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Teslarati

MARCH 22, 2023

After Tesla announced it would build its next production plant in Mexico recently, speculation persisted that the automaker would help surge the electric vehicle supply as demand continued to rise. One of the companies is glass supplier AGP Group, which recently invested $800 million in a new facility in the same area as Tesla.

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Teslarati

JUNE 30, 2022

Tesla’s Gigafactory Texas is already a gigantic building. During the Cyber Rodeo, CEO Elon Musk quickly pointed out that the existing Giga Texas facility is already larger than any building in the world if it were put on its side. Credit: City of Austin, Texas. It is, as Musk noted, 15 city blocks long.

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Teslarati

JANUARY 25, 2024

During Tesla’s 2022 Investor Day event, the company stated that the next-generation vehicle would utilize an “Unboxed Process” that should make it significantly more efficient to build. “The first manufacturing location for this will be at our Gigafactory and headquarters in Austin, Texas.

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Baua Electric

APRIL 15, 2024

However, Electrek is learning that Tesla is also using this round of layoffs to clean house on some projects in Austin, Texas. We previously reported that Tesla’s SVP of Powertrain and Energy Engineering, Drew Baglino, left the company today. Those two projects have seen serious delays.

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Green Car Congress

OCTOBER 29, 2020

Commercial real estate developer Hillwood announced that TuSimple, a self-driving technology company with a focus on heavy-duty trucks ( earlier post ), has secured property in AllianceTexas’ Mobility Innovation Zone (MIZ) in north Fort Worth. The building will feature technology service bays, in addition to general office space.

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