Tesla Model Y deliveries begin in Europe

Tesla has handed over the first Model Ys to customers in Europe. As social media posts show, the first handovers are in Germany, the Netherlands and Norway. There are also new rumours about the battery technology of the Model Y to be built at Giga Berlin. In view of the first deliveries in Europe, Teslerati […]

Tesla to release 5 more Model Y variants in Shanghai

Tesla has applied to the Chinese government to produce five more versions of the Model Y at the Gigafactory Shanghai. This may also involve larger batteries for the standard range variants. According to Electrek, some of these versions could be intended exclusively for export, while others are purely for the Chinese market. Among the five […]

Tesla gains testing approval from Brandenburg for Giga Berlin

Tesla has received approval from Brandenburg’s State Office for the Environment (LfU) to start functional tests at its Grünheide plant ahead of schedule. However, there are conditions that the functional tests cannot be used as trial operations. Specifically, Tesla was permitted to carry out functional tests on equipment in the paint shop, foundry and body […]

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Tesla to hand in third application for Gigafactory 4

Although the Tesla vehicle plant in Grünheide is being expanded to include a battery cell factory, the water consumption of the combined Gigafactory is not to increase. According to a media report, this emerges from the third application in the main approval process, which Tesla is likely to submit to the state environmental agency this […]

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