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News May 12, 2026 0 comments on Tesla expanding Giga Berlin battery factory to 18 GWh with $250M investment

Tesla expanding Giga Berlin battery factory to 18 GWh with $250M investment

by Darryn John

Tesla is making a major investment in Germany, announcing plans to spend US$250 million to significantly expand battery cell production at Giga Berlin. The investment will more than doubles the factory’s previously announced battery production […]

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News August 30, 2022 0 comments on Tesla submits application to build battery manufacturing line at Fremont factory

Tesla submits application to build battery manufacturing line at Fremont factory

by Darryn John

Tesla currently produces battery cells at Giga Nevada and at Giga Texas with the addition of 4680 battery cell production equipment installed earlier this year. Tesla is also producing 4680 cells at their facility on […]

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News April 27, 2021 0 comments on Ford makes first move to develop in-house EV batteries

Ford makes first move to develop in-house EV batteries

by Scott Nordlund

By the end of 2021, Ford will open a battery development center near Detroit, dubbed the Ford Ion Park. The 200,000 square-foot facility will include equipment for design, testing and small-scale manufacturing. Further to batteries, […]

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News March 15, 2021 0 comments on VW opening six battery plants in Europe by 2030

VW opening six battery plants in Europe by 2030

by Scott Nordlund

In a bid to overtake Tesla, Volkswagen plans to build six battery cell plants in Europe. VW’s goal is to have all six plants operational by 2030, either built alone or with battery partners. E-Mobility […]

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News March 15, 2021 0 comments on $100M investment to bring new EV battery plant to Quebec

$100M investment to bring new EV battery plant to Quebec

by Scott Nordlund

The Canadian and Quebec Governments have announced a combined $100 million investment for a new electric vehicle (EV) battery plant in Quebec. The plant is located north of Montreal in Saint-Jérôme, Quebec. Owned by Lion […]

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News March 2, 2021 0 comments on India offers large incentives to woo Tesla production

India offers large incentives to woo Tesla production

by Scott Nordlund

Indian Transport Minister Nitin Gadkari has told Reuters that India is ready to offer Tesla large incentives to attract a Tesla production factory to India. Reportedly, the incentives would mean that India’s production would be […]

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News November 30, 2020 0 comments on LG Chem to double battery production capacity in China to keep up with Tesla demand: Report

LG Chem to double battery production capacity in China to keep up with Tesla demand: Report

by Drive Tesla Staff

One of Tesla’s main battery suppliers in China is reportedly set to more than double its production capacity in order to keep up with orders from the electric vehicle (EV) automaker. According to a report […]

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News February 11, 2020 0 comments on Battery shortage leads to halt of Jaguar I-Pace production

Battery shortage leads to halt of Jaguar I-Pace production

by Darryn John

After a less-than stellar sales performance in 2019, The Times is now reporting that the British automaker is facing a shortage of a critical part when it comes to electric vehicles (EV’s), batteries. Beginning next […]

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