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AUGUST 6, 2021

Tesla Gigafactory Operations executive David Mindnich has left the electric car company for Plug Power. Mindnich, who was with Tesla for over five years, has joined Plug Power as the Executive Vice President of Global Manufacturing. Tesla has lost several executives this year due to other job opportunities.

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SEPTEMBER 30, 2021

Tesla Gigafactory Nevada employees have built the 1,000,000th battery pack produced at the plant. Employees at the Sparks, Nevada facility have each signed the commemorative pack, recognizing their hard work has officially resulted in one heck of a milestone for Tesla as a whole and each worker involved on production lines.

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SEPTEMBER 4, 2021

Tesla’s Gigafactory Nevada has achieved an incredible milestone. This is a notable achievement, especially considering the uphill battle that Tesla and its battery partner, Panasonic, had to go through to ramp the facility’s battery production activities.

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DECEMBER 3, 2021

Tesla Giga Nevada’s Semi Megachargers are live, based on recent reports and pictures from the factory. Tesla appears to have started expanding the parking lot at Giga Nevada as well. Pepsi said it was expecting to receive 15 Tesla Semis earlier this year. . So it’s something we started a few years ago.

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DECEMBER 23, 2021

Tesla battery supplier Panasonic announced today that it intends to build a new campus in Reno that will handle training, research and development, employee recruitment centers, and other support functions. Tesla battery partner Panasonic’s new Giga Nevada line to start operations in August.

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APRIL 19, 2021

Tesla Gigafactory Nevada might not be attracting as much attention as its newer siblings like Giga Texas and Giga Berlin, but the massive battery factory is still undergoing improvements. This is evidenced by satellite images from late March, which still showed a notably lower volume of solar panels on Giga Nevada’s roof. .

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JULY 27, 2024

A Tesla executive has shared a photograph of the under-construction Semi factory at the company’s Nevada facility, alongside a rendering of what the plant is expected to look like once complete. billion, and it will eventually add around four million square feet of manufacturing space.

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JUNE 5, 2023

Tesla battery supplier Panasonic is accelerating plans to increase battery cell production at Gigafactory Nevada. Increasing battery production at Giga Nevada would likely help Tesla increase its vehicle production capacity and benefit from the Inflation Reduction Act’s (IRA) electric vehicle (EV) tax credits.

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APRIL 13, 2022

A former Tesla research scientist will join Nevada-based American Battery Technology Company (ABTC), a critical minerals and lithium-ion battery recycling company, to spearhead an EV battery material recycling operation. McDaniel was at Tesla for two years and three months, according to his LinkedIn.

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DECEMBER 12, 2021

Back in November, PepsiCo CEO Ramon Laguarta remarked that his company was expecting its first Tesla Semi deliveries in the fourth quarter. The Semi’s new video, which was shared on YouTube by Tesla advocate Sawyer Merritt , was shot last Friday near Gigafactory Nevada.

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JUNE 14, 2021

Redwood Materials, a battery and e-waste recycling venture from former Tesla executive J.B. Straubel, has opened up a new manufacturing facility in the Tahoe-Reno Industrial Park, just miles from Tesla’s Giga Nevada production facility. Redwood Materials sheds light on recycling deals with Tesla, AESC.

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FEBRUARY 4, 2023

Operations at Tesla’s Sparks, Nevada, plant — its first gigafactory — are set to grow substantially in the coming years, with the company recently sharing plans to add two new factories.

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JANUARY 19, 2024

Tesla finally moved forward with Gigafactory Nevada expansion for Tesla Semi and 4680 cells a year after the original announcement. Tesla Gigafactory Nevada was the first major step in Tesla’s effort to secure battery cell supply for its ambitious growth.

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OCTOBER 18, 2021

Tesla has launched a new section of its website that is dedicated to manufacturing. Tesla has expanded tremendously through the past several years. It is no secret that Tesla is growing extremely quickly. Credit: Tesla. “Eventually, every car company will have long-range electric cars.

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SEPTEMBER 17, 2024

The Tesla Semi program is arguably one of the most intriguing within the scope of the company in recent memory. Thanks to Tesla’s vertical integration, manufacturing will be simple. Thanks to Tesla’s vertical integration, manufacturing will be simple. But it’s only getting started.

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APRIL 26, 2024

Tesla gave the Semi a late 2025 and early 2026 true launch date as the company has started construction of a dedicated manufacturing facility for the Class 8 truck. Tesla has been utilizing the expertise of PepsiCo. For the past two years, Tesla and PepsiCo. I’d love to hear from you!

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FEBRUARY 18, 2022

Redwood Materials, founded by Tesla co-founder and former CTO JB Straubel ( earlier post ), is launching the most comprehensive electric vehicle battery recycling program, beginning in California, to establish efficient, safe and effective recovery pathways for end-of-life hybrid and electric vehicle battery packs.

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MAY 7, 2024

The Tesla Semi has gotten its newest customer, as it appears wholesale giant Costco has taken delivery of the all-electric Class 8 truck for its needs. After the Tesla Semi was released two years ago, it was not necessarily a public affair. Tesla had called on PepsiCo. Driver loved the drive over highway 17. And down it!

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JANUARY 31, 2024

Tesla is reportedly poised to expand its battery production activities in Nevada. To accomplish this, the electric vehicle maker will reportedly launch a new battery manufacturing plant that uses idle equipment from one of its battery suppliers, Contemporary Amperex Technology Co.

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JANUARY 11, 2023

Additional Tesla Semi units were spotted at the secretive Nevada production facility yesterday. Tesla is likely preparing them for delivery to PepsiCo. in Modesto, California, although they are not yet wrapped in the company’s branding. Tesla had struck a deal to deliver PepsiCo. pic.twitter.com/KZYW8hBG9s.

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MARCH 25, 2024

CATL’s Chairman (Contemporary Amperex Technology Co Ltd) teased Tesla batteries for the robotaxt fleet. Tesla will use idle equipment from Chinese supplier CATL at Gigafactory Nevada. He confirmed that CATL will supply battery machinery to Tesla Giga Nevada last month. billion expansion earlier this year.

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JULY 14, 2022

a Panasonic Group company, and Kansas Gov. The agreement would make the state the location for a proposed US-based lithium-ion battery manufacturing facility, pending approval by Panasonic Holdings Corporation Board of Directors. The company has identified a site in De Soto, Kansas for this potential project.

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NOVEMBER 6, 2022

a Panasonic Group company, began construction on a new lithium-ion battery manufacturing facility in De Soto, KS, following the approval by Panasonic Holdings Corporation Board of Directors. Tesla uses the 2170 in the Model 3 and Model Y. Panasonic Energy Co., and Kissick Construction Co.

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JANUARY 28, 2024

Tesla and Panasonic partner Redwood Materials has broken ground on a $3.5 billion battery plant in South Carolina, set to be the JB Straubel-led company’s second. Earlier this month, the company highlighted that it’s building a cathode plant in Nevada that will support a capacity of over one million EVs per year.

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MAY 3, 2023

Tesla has applied for a set of building permits regarding a previously unannounced “Lithium Lab,” which is likely an upcoming R&D facility. It’s no secret that Tesla has been diving head first into developing more dependable lithium supplies, even going as far as opening its own lithium refinery in Southern Texas.

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DECEMBER 13, 2021

Tesla will build Nevada’s largest Supercharging Station at the Primm Valley Resort just south of the Las Vegas Strip, according to Clark County permits. Tesla is planning a massive 32-stall V3 Supercharging station, which will bring the electric automaker’s fastest Superchargers to the Resort. Credit: Tesla.

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JUNE 9, 2023

Tesla is preparing to ramp up 4680 battery cell production in Fremont, California. The company recently signed a lease for a new manufacturing facility for essential battery technology that will likely be used for 4680 cell production. advanced manufacturing facility. advanced manufacturing facility.

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APRIL 7, 2021

Tesla plans to manufacture 5 electric trucks per week. Tesla is planning to build a new Tesla Semi truck production line at a new building near its Gigafactory Nevada plant. Tesla is manufacturing its vehicles in the industrial park where its Nevada Gigafactory is located. government support.

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DECEMBER 14, 2023

Tesla Gigafactory Mexico will receive $153 million worth of incentives from Nuevo León as state officials seek to temper concerns about delays in the new factory. Nuevo León’s state economic development council approved Tesla Giga Mexico’s incentives, which include the buildout of basic infrastructure like roads and water treatment.

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MAY 21, 2024

PepsiCo recently shared an image showing its new Tesla Semi units. As noted by PepsiCo in a press release , it would be receiving 50 units of the Tesla Semi over the next several months. During his talk, Priestley noted that deliveries of PepsiCo’s new Tesla Semi units have already started.

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JUNE 14, 2023

Tesla Semi volume production will not begin until late 2024, according to CEO Elon Musk. Previously, Tesla tentatively expected 50,000 units to be built in 2024, but now it appears production will not begin until late next year. Tesla to unveil plans for $3.5 billion Tesla Semi plant in Northern Nevada: Governor The $3.6

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MARCH 27, 2024

Morgan Stanley analyst Adam Jonas deemed Tesla and CATL the power couple that could recharge the United States electric vehicle (EV) market. Tesla seems to be the first company to collaborate with CATL through LRS. Morgan Stanley’s Adam Jonas sees great potential in Tesla and CATL’s recent collaboration. “In

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JANUARY 6, 2023

A Tesla Semi has been spotted broken down on a Nevada highway, leaving far more questions than answers. Tesla Semi deliveries began immediately at launch, with the first models going to Pepsi and Frito-Lay. The Tesla Semi was spotted broken down by Twitter user @Trumpery45 via a live feed setup from the Nevada DOT.

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APRIL 27, 2023

The program has yielded a number of Tesla START graduates who have earned certifications. The Tesla START manufacturing program has trained 75 TMCC students to date. Approximately 30 Tesla START graduates received certifications as technicians with foundational and technical knowledge.

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NOVEMBER 12, 2023

Tesla has shared a unique “acoustic factory tour” on social media, in which producers have made a song out of sounds from the automaker’s Gigafactories. It’s not clear if the audio came from a particular one of Tesla’s factories or if they utilized sounds from multiple of the plants. Beyond the U.S.,

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JANUARY 22, 2024

After an executive from Tesla supplier Panasonic hinted at the potential for a third U.S. battery factory this month, another executive has cautioned that the manufacturer should first boost output at its current plants before debuting an additional site. Currently, Panasonic has a U.S.

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JULY 12, 2024

Panasonic applies lessons from Tesla Giga Nevada to new Kansas facility Panasonic Energy is constructing its second North American battery factory near KU in the city of De Soto. When it is finished, the De Soto factory is expected to be the largest battery manufacturing plant in the world.

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