Tesla Giga Shanghai
Tesla Shanghai plant keeps running during China's National Day holiday
Two workers on the production line at Tesla's Shanghai plant were cited by local media as saying they could receive three times their usual pay for the first three days of the holiday, which runs from October 1-7.
Tesla reportedly to keep production at Shanghai plant below maximum capacity
Tesla plans to keep production at its Shanghai plant at about 93 percent of capacity by the end of the year, according to a Reuters report.
Tesla completes capacity expansion project at Shanghai plant
Tesla will increase capacity by increasing the number of employees and improving the frequency of material turnover, with an estimated 4,000 new employees after the production line optimization is completed.
Tesla says no current plans to use new batteries in China-made vehicles
Tesla's China-made models have no current plans to use any new models of batteries, including the 4680 cell, it said.
Further Reading: How does it feel to work on Tesla Giga Shanghai assembly line?
These workers are scattered throughout the assembly, welding, and battery shops, performing work that cannot yet be replaced by robots.
Tesla VP says over 95% of Giga Shanghai's parts come from local suppliers
Over the past two years or so, not only Tesla but the entire Chinese NEV industry has grown tremendously, Grace Tao said.
Tesla Giga Shanghai reaches 1 millionth production vehicle milestone
Tesla Giga Shanghai broke ground on January 7, 2019, and delivered its first Model 3s in December 2019.
Tesla finishes Model Y production line upgrade at Shanghai plant, report says
After all the upgrades are completed, the annual production capacity of Tesla Giga Shanghai will be expanded to about 1.1-1.2 million units, according to local media.
Giga Shanghai becomes Tesla's largest facility with annual capacity of over 750,000 vehicles
Tesla's California plant has an annual capacity of 650,000 units, while its Berlin and Texas plants both have an annual capacity of more than 250,000 units.
Tesla's Shanghai plant will reportedly finish upgrades around August 7 with significant capacity increases
For the first two weeks of July, Tesla will halt most production on its Model Y assembly line for an upgrade, while a similar adjustment to the Model 3 line will be in place for 20 days starting July 18, according to Bloomberg.