Renewable Energy To Power Tesla Gigafactory
Sometime this week, Tesla CEO Elon Musk will announce everything there is to know about the EV automaker’s Gigafactory, from location and price tag, to its heavy reliance on renewable energy sources....
View ArticlePanasonic, Partners Plan To Invest $1 Billion In Tesla Gigafactory
In the wake of Tesla shares hitting an all-time high of $259.20 after Morgan Stanley raised its target price to $320/share, battery maker Panasonic is gathering a few partners to go all in on a $1...
View ArticleTesla Unveils $5 Billion Gigafactory
After months of speculation, Tesla drew back the curtain on their most ambitious project to date, the Gigafactory. Yahoo News reports the Gigafactory’s price tag would total $5 billion, $2 billion of...
View ArticleTesla Reader’s Digest Vol. 1: The Politics Of Dancing
In the first edition of the Tesla Reader’s Digest, Washington state makes nice with Tesla’s business model as Arizona ponders doing the same — while fighting three other states for the right to host...
View ArticleGov. Perry Pushing For Direct Sales In Texas To Attract Gigafactory
With the possibility of bringing Tesla’s Gigafactory — and its 6,500 jobs — to Texas, Governor Rick Perry is actively pushing for legislation which would do away with the direct-sales ban currently...
View ArticleTesla Stays In NY, Loses Key China Exec
Automotive News reports Tesla and Greater New York Automobile Dealers Association reached a compromise agreement over the weekend that would allow the EV automaker to keep their five stores while...
View ArticleTesla: Toyota Desires Battery R&D Partnership, Panasonic Wants Gigafactory...
Though Toyota will soon end its battery program with Tesla for its RAV4 EV crossovers, the automaker aims to remain R&D partners on battery technology. Meanwhile, Panasonic wants to be the only...
View ArticleMusk: Location Of First Tesla Gigafactory To Be Announced By Year-End
For those awaiting when and where Tesla will build its first Gigafactory, the automaker announced the decision should come near the end of the year, and that said Gigafactory will have siblings. The...
View ArticlePanasonic, Tesla Enter Into Production Equipment Agreement
It’s almost official: Panasonic and Tesla will enter into a basic agreement where the former will supply the latter with battery-production machines for the automaker’s up-and-coming Gigafactory....
View ArticlePanasonic, Tesla Enter Into Gigafactory Agreement
It’s official: Panasonic and Tesla have signed an agreement regarding their partnership involving the Gigafactory. In their joint press release, Tesla will be responsible for preparing, providing and...
View ArticleTesla Gigafactory May Land In Nevada
After months of wondering as to where Tesla’s massive Gigafactory would end up, an answer could come as soon as 4 p.m. Mountain, when Nevada Governor Brian Sandoval and the automaker plan to hold a...
View ArticleSandoval, Musk Announce Tesla Gigafactory To Be Built In Nevada
It’s official: Tesla will build its Gigafactory in Nevada pending legislative approval. KOLO-TV reports the battery factory will bring its 6,500 jobs to Reno, along with $100 billion dollars and up to...
View ArticleNevada Legislature Deliberates Tesla Tax Package In Special Session
Last week, Tesla and Nevada governor Brian Sandoval jointly announced the automaker would be bringing its Gigafactory to Reno. Now, it’s up to both houses of the state’s legislature to pull it all...
View ArticleNevada Governor Signs Tesla Tax Package Into Law
A week after the announcement, and through two days of deliberation by the state legislature, Nevada governor Brian Sandoval signed into law September 11 the $1.25 billion tax package that won over...
View ArticleReport: Gigafactory Battery Cost As Low As $165/kWh By 2025
One of the main goals of Tesla’s Gigafactory is to bring down battery pack costs to just under $100 per kilowatt-hour within 10 years. That goal may be harder to achieve, however, according to one...
View ArticlePanasonic Investing “Tens Of Billions” Of Yen In Tesla Gigafactory
Just how much will Panasonic throw down on the table when it comes time to invest in Tesla’s new Gigafactory near Reno, Nev.? According to CEO Kazuhiro Tsuga, “tens of billions” of yen. Reuters...
View ArticleCredit Suisse Picks Tesla As One Of Its Favorites For 2015
Looking for new stock to add to your portfolio in 2015? Credit Suisse has one for your consideration: Tesla. Bidness Etc reports the investment firm’s analyst picked the Californian EV automaker as...
View ArticleTesla Denies Gigafactory Delays, Axes 200 In China
Tesla may be denying delays in the construction of its Gigafactory, but the automaker’s not holding back on firing 200 employees in China due to poor sales. Autoblog reports the delay is due to a...
View ArticleTesla To Offer $25 Average Hourly Wage To Gigafactory Employees
Tesla is set to offer an average of $25/hour for future employees at its Gigafactory battery-pack production facility in Nevada. Valuewalk reports the figure comes from Economic Development Authority...
View ArticleTesla Seeking Candidates To Fill 30 Gigafactory Job Openings
Know someone looking for work? Tesla posted 30 job openings for its under-construction Gigafactory east of Reno, Nev. The openings come on the heels of the automaker hiring 12 employees in Q1 2015,...
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