Tesla Giga Berlin’s full approval to be granted in a few days: report

Tesla Giga Berlin could start Model Y production by the end of December, according to German media outlet Automobilwoche. Brandenburg’s Office of the Environment could also grant Tesla’s long-awaited full approval for Giga Berlin in a few days, the report stated.  Brandenburg’s Office of the Environment finished online meetings about Giga Berlin’s full approval last week. […]

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Tesla Giga Shanghai aims to increase production capacity with RMB 1.2B expansion project

Tesla invested RMB ¥1.2 billion (about $180 million) into Giga Shanghai’s latest expansion project. Tesla China’s expansion project is expected to increase the gigafactory’s production capacity, making Giga Shanghai even more formidable than it is now. Tesla plans to invest RMB ¥85 million ($13 million) of its RMB ¥1.2 billion investment in environmental protection. The […]

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Made-in-China Tesla Model Y Performance debuts with AMD Ryzen graphics chip

Giga Shanghai started Tesla Model Y Performance deliveries, kicking off deliveries for the Chinese market.  Some Model Y Performance owners in China revealed that their vehicle is equipped with an AMD Ryzen graphics chip. A few of the MIC Model Y Performance owners already shared videos showing the smooth transitions in their infotainment systems, which […]

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Tesla is absolutely crushing the competition in California thanks to the Model Y

Tesla may not be recognized by the Biden administration as a leader in the electric vehicle market, but this does not mean that the company is not absolutely dominating the sector. This was certainly the case in California, Tesla’s original home state, as the EV maker has completely expanded its reach even into the general […]

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Tesla China raises base Model 3, Model Y RWD prices

Tesla China raised the Model 3 RWD and Model Y RWD’s prices by RMB 4,752 (about $750) recently. The Model 3 RWD now costs RMB 255,652 before options, while the Model Y costs RMB 280,752.  Before the price increase, the Model 3 RWD’s price was RMB 250,900, and the Model Y RWD’s price was RMB […]

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Tesla Giga Berlin final permit might still get approved before 2021 ends

The latest round of Tesla Giga Berlin discussions ended on Monday. Brandbenburg’s Economics Minister Jörg Steinbach (SPD) remains confident that Tesla’s Germany-based Gigafactory will produce its first Model Y vehicles before the year ends.  Now that another round of discussions has come to a close, Brandenburg gets closer to the decision on Tesla Giga Berlin’s […]

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Tesla Model Y pre-production unit possibly spotted at Giga Berlin

A black Tesla Model Y was recently spotted at Giga Berlin. Many have speculated the Model Y is a pre-production unit, hinting that the factory in Grünheide might be preparing to kick off production. The recently-spotted Model Y also seems very well made, with very consistent panel gaps. Potential pre-production Model Y units were initially spotted at Giga […]

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Tesla Model Y pre-production unit possibly spotted at Giga Berlin

A black Tesla Model Y was recently spotted at Giga Berlin. Many have speculated the Model Y is a pre-production unit, hinting that the factory in Grünheide might be preparing to kick off production. The recently-spotted Model Y also seems very well made, with very consistent panel gaps. Potential pre-production Model Y units were initially spotted at Giga […]

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Tesla Gigafactory Shanghai is practically overflowing with Model 3 and Model Y

Recent aerial footage from Tesla Gigafactory Shanghai has revealed that the facility’s holding lot is reaching maximum capacity as production rolls full steam ahead in the last few weeks of the fourth quarter.  Footage dated November 19 from drone operator Wu Wa showed that Giga Shanghai’s holding lot is still being filled with new Model […]

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Tesla China updates base Model 3 with price increase and better range rating

Tesla China updated Giga Shanghai’s Model 3 RWD variant and increased its price by about ¥15,000 ($2,350.21) to ¥250,900 ($39,311.23) after tax reductions.  According to Tesla China’s online configurator, the new MIC Model 3 RWD, previously called the Standard Range Plus, qualifies for the new energy vehicle purchase tax reductions and fiscal subsidies. The Model […]

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