Tesla To Build Next-Generation Vehicle In Austin Before Mexico!
CleanTechnica EVs
SEPTEMBER 8, 2023
Why did Tesla move design & initial production of its next-generation platform for the $25,000 compact car & robotaxi from Mexico to Austin?
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Teslarati
JUNE 15, 2021
Tesla is expanding its START Training Program to Austin Community College in Texas. based Gigafactory in Austin, more commonly known as Giga Texas. However, Tesla is planning to add one more institution to this list: Austin Community College, according to a press release from the college. The industry accounts for $12.3
Electrek
FEBRUARY 3, 2022
Tesla has applied to build a giant new facility, seemingly to produce cathode materials for battery manufacturing, next to “Gigafactory Texas” in Austin. more… The post Tesla applies to build giant new cathode factory for battery production next to ‘Gigafactory Texas’ appeared first on Electrek.
Cars That Think
MAY 13, 2023
The CHIPS and Science Act , aimed at kick-starting chip manufacturing in the United States, only began taking requests for pieces of its US $50 billion in March, but chipmakers were already gearing up beforehand. Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing C o. Now that we’re bringing manufacturing back to [U.S.]
CleanTechnica EVs
DECEMBER 17, 2022
Milenio, a Mexican news outlet, is reporting this week that Tesla has concluded an agreement with the state of Nueve Léon to build a new factory west of the city of Santa Catarina. CleanTechinca readers may recall that Nueve Léon is home to so many suppliers for the Tesla Gigafactory in Austin that there is […].
Teslarati
SEPTEMBER 17, 2022
Tesla is still planning to build electric vehicle battery cells in Germany at Giga Berlin, and faster than previously projected. Earlier this week, the Wall Street Journal reported Tesla was planning to delay battery cell production outside of the United States as recently-signed tax credit plans benefit domestic battery manufacturing.
Teslarati
OCTOBER 15, 2022
Tesla is building a new employee gym on top of the Fremont Factory in Northern California. 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.
Teslarati
FEBRUARY 18, 2022
Tesla announced today on Twitter that it had successfully manufactured the one-millionth 4680 battery cell at the Kato Road pilot facility in January. Despite the automaker unveiling the cell around a year and a half ago, very little information regarding Tesla’s manufacturing processes of the 4680 battery has been made available.
Teslarati
APRIL 1, 2024
According to Bloomberg, Tesla Giga Texas posted its headcount by 86%, making it the largest private employer in Austin. Patel shared that Tesla launched its Manufacturing Development Program (MDP) in Texas in 2021. The P-Tech manufacturing program is a four-year program for students who want careers in robotics and automation.
Teslarati
JANUARY 26, 2024
Tesla donated $600,000 to P-TECH Manufacturing Studio in the new Del Valle International School District’s (DVISD) Early College High School and P-TECH facility. Tesla’s donation will help DVISD purchase equipment for the Gigafactory Texas P-Tech Manufacturing Studio, currently under construction.
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.
Teslarati
AUGUST 8, 2022
Public documents submitted to Canada’s Lobbyists Registration system suggest that Tesla might be considering an advanced manufacturing facility in Ontario. . The EV maker is still ramping production in Berlin and Austin. . Musk estimated that Tesla would build about 10 or 12 gigafactories. There’s a host of problems.
Teslarati
MARCH 29, 2022
Tesla’s ( NASDAQ: TSLA ) second stock split in as many years and its manufacturing capacity, which has already grown considerably with new factory openings in 2022, indicate a “massive position of strength” for the electric automaker, according to Wedbush analyst Dan Ives. Finance in an interview.
InsideEVs
JUNE 25, 2021
Tesla has already proven it can build a factory and get it up and running incredibly quickly.
Baua Electric
APRIL 1, 2024
Tesla becomes Austin’s largest private employer as the headcount at Gigafactory Texas surges to a ridiculously high level. The automaker is a fan of large manufacturing projects. Gigafactory Texas in Austin is the best example. And those facilities employ an impressive number of people.
Green Car Congress
APRIL 23, 2022
University of Texas, Austin (Austin, TX). The EcoCAR EV Challenge, managed by DOE’s Argonne National Laboratory, builds on a 34-year history of DOE Advanced Vehicle Technology Competitions. Ohio State University (Columbus, OH) / Wilberforce University (Wilberforce, OH). University of Alabama (Tuscaloosa, AL).
Green Car Congress
FEBRUARY 25, 2014
Obama also launched a competition for a new manufacturing innovation institute to build US strength in manufacturing advanced composites, the first of four new competitions to be launched this year. Lightweight And Modern Metals Manufacturing. Digital Manufacturing And Design Innovation. UTRC; Wolf Robotics.
Green Car Congress
NOVEMBER 1, 2017
Researchers in the Cockrell School of Engineering at The University of Texas at Austin have developed a new family of anode materials that can double the charge capacity of lithium-ion battery anodes. Recent efforts to improve lithium-ion battery electrodes have focused on building new nanomaterials atom by atom. —Kreder et al.
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.,
CleanTechnica EVs
NOVEMBER 24, 2021
We knew beforehand that Tesla was planning to create thousands of jobs in Austin building the gigafactory. As far as manufacturing, Tesla is already running full speed ahead with its new START Manufacturing program, which […]. There are some new updates out for Tesla Giga Texas.
Teslarati
JANUARY 23, 2024
The Tesla Semi jobs are in Sparks, Nevada; Palo Alto, California; and Austin, Texas. Latest reports suggest that Tesla plans to build a high-volume Semi production plant at its site in Sparks, Nevada. Tesla posted quite a few open jobs related to Semi production. Our environment is fast-paced and incredibly exciting.
Green Car Congress
MARCH 26, 2013
The US Department of Energy (DOE) launched the Clean Energy Manufacturing Initiative (CEMI), which will focus on growing US manufacturing of clean energy products and boosting US competitiveness through major improvements in manufacturing energy productivity. Clean Energy Manufacturing Initiative. Earlier post.)
Teslarati
APRIL 7, 2022
Tesla’s new Standard Range All-Wheel-Drive Model Y all-electric crossover with 4680 battery cells is present at the Cyber Rodeo event the automaker is holding at its new production facility in Austin, Texas. Tesla lands quick EPA approval for new mysterious Model Y variant. pic.twitter.com/e3pT5TziaE. pic.twitter.com/LM7NvAXjab.
Teslarati
MAY 8, 2023
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. Tesla is aiming to improve vehicle safety with a new Crash Test Lab facility in Texas.
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.
Teslarati
OCTOBER 19, 2022
Tesla plans to start building battery packs for the upcoming Cybertruck on a new cell manufacturing line in the Fremont factory, people with knowledge of the project told Teslarati. In August, we reported that Tesla had filed to build a new battery manufacturing equipment line on the second floor of the Fremont factory.
CleanTechnica EVs
AUGUST 2, 2022
Tesla is planning to expand the Gigafactory Texas general assembly area by 500,000 square feet, as revealed in a permit filed by the automaker with the city of Austin, Texas. Public records from the Austin Build + Connect (ABC) website show that Tesla has applied for an expansion of Giga Texas by 500,000 sq. ft. […].
Teslarati
MARCH 31, 2023
Bloomberg reported yesterday that Tesla is potentially looking to build an electric vehicle battery cell production facility somewhere in the United States with CATL , citing people familiar with the matter. One of the stipulations is that a portion of the battery pack be manufactured in the U.S., to take advantage of these incentives.
Teslarati
AUGUST 15, 2022
On August 9, the City of Austin officially approved the project, which has no set capacity as of yet but is listed at 53.27 The City of Austin currently has the site plan listed as “Pending.” ” Credit: City of Austin. Austin approved the project on August 9. In July, Tesla filed to build on a 68.11-acre
Teslarati
APRIL 5, 2023
Tesla employee headcount balloons in 2022, countering tech sector layoffs Tesla has expanded its manufacturing footprint several times over the past five years, opening new production plants in Shanghai, Berlin, and Austin, and its newest was just announced last month, which will be in Nuevo Leon, Mexico.
Teslarati
JULY 26, 2021
Tesla has confirmed that it still is on track to manufacture the Model Y crossover at both the Giga Texas and Giga Berlin plants in 2021 as construction at both facilities continues. “We believe we remain on track to build our first Model Y vehicles in Berlin and Austin in 2021,” the company wrote.
Green Car Congress
MARCH 12, 2022
A more recent trend with Europe’s lithium-ion battery build out is the emergence of auto majors as pseudo-battery producers seeking to secure cell supply through joint-venture plants. There are a number of bottlenecks in building and operating these super-sized battery plants that can take five-years to build and fully ramp up.
Teslarati
MAY 23, 2023
It fuels months of speculation has several locations across the globe spar in an attempt to win over the next manufacturing plant of the leading electric automaker. 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.
Teslarati
APRIL 18, 2022
Tesla employees recently visited Del Valle Independent School District (ISD) students for a resume building session in preparation for their future careers, including potential jobs at Giga Texas. Tesla’s Austin-based factory is approximately five miles from the school district. Tesla started a manufacturing program at ACC.
Teslarati
JUNE 22, 2022
acres of land along FM 1209 to SpaceX, The Austin Business Journal reported. SpaceX has two job openings in Austin and Brownsville, Texas. The other SpaceX job located in Austin, Texas is for a Facilities Engineer, MEP post. “As This position is based out of the Austin area. On June 9, Gapped Bass LLC transferred 46.5
Teslarati
JULY 26, 2021
New details about Tesla’s manufacturing plant just outside of Austin, known as Giga Texas, reveal that everything really is bigger in the Lone Star State, and Tesla is on its way to having the largest automotive manufacturing facility in the United States. Building will be almost a mile long when complete.
Teslarati
AUGUST 9, 2022
Tesla’s manufacturing proficiency sets it apart from its tech peers and from other auto OEMs, who are years behind in terms of working out idiosyncrasies in building EVs versus ICE while managing a new supply chain reality,” he wrote. Tesla has also made it a practice to improve and build on its factories constantly.
Green Car Congress
JULY 26, 2022
Created in 2018, EnergyX is a startup focused on providing efficient, sustainable solutions to challenges facing global lithium supply chains from the raw battery materials extraction process to refining and the manufacturing of next generation batteries. —Jonathan Collins, Managing Director of The GEM Group.
Teslarati
JULY 18, 2022
Tesla is planning to expand Gigafactory Texas, its newest electric vehicle production plant that is located just outside Austin City Limits, filings show. Tesla is planning to build on a 68.11-acre Gigafactory Texas is set to be Tesla’s most complete manufacturing facility in its lineup of production plants.
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 revolution in manufacturing that will be represented by that car will blow people’s minds,” Musk said.
Teslarati
MARCH 16, 2022
Volkswagen’s Herbert Diess took the time to shout out Tesla Giga Texas during his visit to Austin for the South by Southwest festival this weekend. Tesla’s Austin factory has recently received a few notable visitors, including U.S. Tesla is already setting new benchmarks in Austin. Labor Secretary Marty Walsh.
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. Baglino was leading many engineering projects at Tesla, including the 4680 battery cell production and the cathode factory at Gigafactory Texas in Austin. Those two projects have seen serious delays.
Teslarati
JANUARY 12, 2022
Tesla will work with Commissioners to build a new Harold Green Road, as the name reportedly refers to a local dairy farmer, rancher, and homebuilder who had the same name. Tesla moved its official Headquarters to its soon-to-be-completed Austin factory in December. Harold Green died in 1992. ” The $1.1 ” The $1.1
Teslarati
FEBRUARY 3, 2022
Tesla applied for a permit to extend Gigafactory Texas with a building to produce cathodes for battery production. The Giga Texas cathode plant will likely contribute to Tesla’s 4680 production plans in Austin. . Baglino noted that Tesla was building 4680 structural packs every day, which were assembled into vehicles in Texas.
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