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Tesla grows footprint in Texas with 183k-sq-ft building in Taylor: report

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It appears that Tesla is growing its footprint in Austin, Texas even further, with the electric vehicle maker reportedly leasing a 183,000-square-foot rail-served building in the RCR Taylor Logistics Park in Taylor, Texas. Giga Texas spans 10 million square feet of floor space as of its last count.

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DOE, GM, Mathworks launch EcoCAR Electric Vehicle Challenge; 15 universities selected

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GM will provide student teams across 15 academic institutions with a Cadillac LYRIQ, the brand’s first all-electric vehicle, to develop and to demonstrate technology that utilizes automation and vehicle-to-everything connectivity. University of Texas, Austin (Austin, TX). University of Alabama (Tuscaloosa, AL).

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Tesla announces major milestone in 4680 cell ramp at Giga Texas

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Tesla has announced a major milestone in the ramp of the 4680 battery cell at Giga Texas, confirming it has produced 10 million cells at the plant. Tesla has been building 4680 cells for several years after unveiling the tech behind the battery in late 2020. Produced our 10 millionth 4680 cell at Giga Texas this week!

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Tesla Model Y output being ramped in Giga Texas

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Earlier this month, Tesla Giga Texas hit a new milestone by building 4,000 Model Y in one week. A recent flyover of the Gigafactory Texas complex suggests that the Tesla team has not let off the accelerator since. Giga Texas is cranking out & shipping more Model Ys than ever with 50 per hour based on my time here today!

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Tesla builds anticipation for ‘Cyber Rodeo’ with concealed vehicles spotted inside Giga Texas

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Tesla is gearing up for its “Cyber Rodeo” at Gigafactory Texas tomorrow, and new images from those near the new electric vehicle production facility appear to show the automaker plans to make it a day to remember. Tesla begins inviting 15,000 guests to ‘Cyber Rodeo’ at Gigafactory Texas.

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Tesla Chair of the Board letter urges stockholders to approve Texas reincorporation

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While previous letters that have been sent about the matter have been quite focused on Elon Musk’s compensation plan, a recent letter from Tesla Board Chair Robyn Denholm has focused on Tesla’s proposed reincorporation to Texas. As per the Board Chair, thousands of Tesla employees and some executives have also moved to Texas.

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UPDATE: Tesla adds 500k square feet to Gigafactory Texas for ‘ecological paradise’

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Update: Elon Musk told Teslarati the expansion plans will accommodate Tesla Giga Texas’s “ecological paradise.” Ecological paradise plans from south portion of Giga Texas to river look great, however we must first get the factory financially on its feet. Elon Musk (@elonmusk) September 21, 2022.

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