Musk Says “No Thanks” To German Battery Factory Subsidy For Tesla
Tesla has dropped out of a subsidy program for battery factories in Germany but there may be more to the story.
Tesla has dropped out of a subsidy program for battery factories in Germany but there may be more to the story.
Tesla has opened a new factory to produce battery manufacturing equipment in Canada, Reuters reports. Frank Scarpitti, the mayor of Markham, Ontario, took to Twitter to share his excitement about Tesla’s presence in his city. He tweeted an official statement and added his thoughts on the positive news, noting that … [continued]
Tesla’s Giga Texas continues to grow and flourish, and yesterday, Jeff Roberts, one of the drone pilots who is part of the “Quad Squad” tracking progress at Giga Texas, was able to film large semi trucks delivering cathodes directly into the factory. They didn’t stop and unload like you would … [continued]
Solid-state batteries have been in development for over 40 years, with no real breakthroughs. Is the tech finally ready to stand up to the new 4680 Tesla batteries?
As always, CleanTechnica will be streaming the quarterly Tesla conference call live later today with all the bells and whistles you have come to expect from our previous livestreams. Here is the link to our coming livestream. It is also embedded below. Just make sure to click that “Set reminder” … [continued]
Elon was in Germany last weekend to celebrate the start of production at Tesla Berlin
Mr. Musk has described the batteries coming out of these facilities “like bullets”. Indeed, and they are aiming at the competition. And we haven’t even discussed the performance of this 4680 battery!
Hyundai and LG are planning a new battery factory in Indonesia while Tesla has pushed back the start of production for the Semi and RIvian is thinking about a factory in the UK.
A major Tesla milestone was announced yesterday — the all-electric automaker just surpassed over $1 billion in GAAP net income. But that doesn’t mean it’s time for complacency. During Tesla’s Q2 earnings conference call, CEO Elon Musk said, “If you look at history, often, the seeds of defeat are sown … [continued]
YouTuber “Ticker Symbol: YOU” recently uploaded a video of ARK Invest’s Cathie Wood sharing some thoughts on Tesla’s huge growth and historic lead in the smart electric vehicle industry. The host of the video, Alex, explained that Tesla is one of the most difficult companies to understand in terms of … [continued]