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News September 19, 2023 0 comments on Toyota unveils its own Giga Press, following Tesla’s lead for lightning-fast manufacturing

Toyota unveils its own Giga Press, following Tesla’s lead for lightning-fast manufacturing

by Samuel Bryant

Giga Presses are the rage with electric vehicle makers. Championed by Tesla, Toyota has now revealed its own version of the monster machine, boasting a reduced production time of minutes instead of hours. After admiring the Tesla […]

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News September 13, 2023 0 comments on Meet the Hypercast, Hyundai’s version of Tesla’s Giga Press

Meet the Hypercast, Hyundai’s version of Tesla’s Giga Press

by Samuel Bryant

Tesla has found success with its mass-market method of EV production using the Giga Press. The American company, however, will now see one of its international rivals, Hyundai, introducing the Hypercast, its own version of the monster […]

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Cybertruck presses seen through Giga Texas windows
Cybertruck June 23, 2023 0 comments on Tesla removes the curtains to reveal two 9,000 ton Cybertruck Giga Press machines

Tesla removes the curtains to reveal two 9,000 ton Cybertruck Giga Press machines

by Darryn John

Tesla has finally removed the curtains they had put up to block the casting area at Giga Texas, indicating that the automaker is very close to the start of Cybertruck production. Earlier this year Tesla […]

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Cybertruck rear castings outside Giga Texas
Cybertruck June 5, 2023 0 comments on Tesla Cybertruck rear castings appear outside Giga Texas

Tesla Cybertruck rear castings appear outside Giga Texas

by Darryn John

The most highly anticipated vehicle launch of 2023 is getting closer to the start of production. The latest sign the automaker is inching ever closer is the appearance of dozens of rear castings for the […]

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Cybertruck on display at Giga Texas
Cybertruck March 21, 2023 0 comments on Second Tesla Cybertruck Giga Press arrives in Texas

Second Tesla Cybertruck Giga Press arrives in Texas

by Darryn John

Tesla already has one 9,000 ton Giga Press installed at Giga Texas to produce the Cybertruck’s body. But with over 1.5 million reservations for the electric truck Tesla is going to need to build a […]

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Giga Press die inside Giga Texas
Cybertruck January 19, 2023 0 comments on Tesla Cybertruck moulds for 9,000 ton Giga Press arrive at Giga Texas

Tesla Cybertruck moulds for 9,000 ton Giga Press arrive at Giga Texas

by Darryn John

Tesla has received another piece of the Cybertruck production puzzle as the automaker has taken delivery of the die casting moulds that will be used in IDRA’s 9,000 ton Giga Press. Tesla is getting closer […]

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Giga Press assembly at Giga Texas
Cybertruck January 13, 2023 0 comments on Tesla starts assembling Cybertruck’s 9,000 ton Giga Press inside Giga Texas

Tesla starts assembling Cybertruck’s 9,000 ton Giga Press inside Giga Texas

by Darryn John

Over the last few weeks we have seen several shipments of Tesla’s 9,000 ton Giga Press arriving at Giga Texas. The casting machine will be used to produce the Cybertruck’s body, which is slated to […]

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News January 9, 2023 0 comments on IDRA Group announces a second 9,000 ton Giga Press is heading to Asia – but to who?

IDRA Group announces a second 9,000 ton Giga Press is heading to Asia – but to who?

by Darryn John

Tesla is currently taking delivery of their first 9,000 ton Giga Press in Austin, where the massive casting machine will be used for Cybertruck production at Giga Texas. While the first machine is still arriving […]

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Cybertruck December 16, 2022 0 comments on First 9,000 ton Cybertruck Giga Press parts arrive at Giga Texas

First 9,000 ton Cybertruck Giga Press parts arrive at Giga Texas

by Darryn John

Tesla has taken another step towards the start of Cybertruck production with the arrival of the first parts to assemble their 9,000 ton Giga Press. Over the summer IDRA Group, the maker of Tesla’s Giga […]

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IDRA Giga Press crate
News October 25, 2022 0 comments on IDRA Group says Tesla’s Cybertruck Giga Press is ‘packed and ready to go’

IDRA Group says Tesla’s Cybertruck Giga Press is ‘packed and ready to go’

by Darryn John

IDRA Group has announced on LinkedIn today that Tesla’s 9,000 ton Cybertruck Giga Press is ‘packed and ready to go’ from their facility in Italy. The announcement comes after reports earlier this month that the […]

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