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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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Cybertruck October 8, 2022 0 comments on IDRA finishes testing and ships the Cybertruck Giga Press to Texas

IDRA finishes testing and ships the Cybertruck Giga Press to Texas

by Scott Nordlund

IDRA Group has finished building and testing, and has shipped the 9,000-ton Giga Press to Texas that will be central to the production of the Tesla Cybertruck in the coming months. The machine left Italy […]

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Cybertruck August 16, 2021 0 comments on Giga Texas takes weekend delivery of new Giga Press – is it for the Cybertruck?

Giga Texas takes weekend delivery of new Giga Press – is it for the Cybertruck?

by Mike Flemming

As production at Giga Texas nears, the factory took delivery of a new Giga Press over the weekend. The unmistakable IDRA box was spotted by drone operator Jeff Roberts, and shared to Twitter by the […]

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Model Y May 16, 2021 0 comments on Tesla Giga Texas completes first Giga Press Model Y front casting [Update]

Tesla Giga Texas completes first Giga Press Model Y front casting [Update]

by Darryn John

Tesla has reached another major milestone by completing the first front casting for the Model Y at Giga Texas. The revelation was shared on LinkedIn by Axel Turck, a die casting specialist from Germany. According […]

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News April 15, 2021 0 comments on Second IDRA Giga Press arrives at Giga Texas

Second IDRA Giga Press arrives at Giga Texas

by Darryn John

Another significant milestone has been reached at Giga Texas. Earlier this afternoon the second IDRA Giga Press arrived at the construction site. Spotted in a drone flyover by Jeff Roberts and shared to Twitter by […]

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News April 5, 2021 0 comments on Tesla on track to have 10 Giga Presses in 2021

Tesla on track to have 10 Giga Presses in 2021

by Scott Nordlund

According to a new video from IDRA, Tesla appears to be on track to have 10 Giga Presses deployed to its production facilities by the end of 2021. Giga Presses are the giant die-casting machines […]

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Cybertruck March 19, 2021 0 comments on Tesla’s 8,000 ton Cybertruck Giga Press revealed in new video

Tesla’s 8,000 ton Cybertruck Giga Press revealed in new video

by Darryn John

IDRA, the makers of the Tesla’s Giga Press diecasting machines, has announced the completion of the world’s first 8,000 ton Giga Press, and that it has officially received its first order. Without specifically naming who […]

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News January 22, 2021 0 comments on First Giga Press parts arrive at Giga Texas as construction continues at breakneck speed

First Giga Press parts arrive at Giga Texas as construction continues at breakneck speed

by Darryn John

The first parts of the massive IDRA Giga Press machines were spotted being unloaded at Giga Texas yesterday, showing the automaker is well on their way to meeting their construction targets. Covered with a distinctive […]

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News November 5, 2020 0 comments on How to assemble a Giga Press [Video]

How to assemble a Giga Press [Video]

by Mike Flemming

Tesla has already installed two massive Giga Press machines at its factory in Fremont. The machines are so big they couldn’t fit them inside the existing buildings, so they had to be placed outside with […]

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