Tesla builds 50 million 4680 battery cells at Giga Texas

By Joey Klender Posted on June 5, 2024 Tesla announced today that it has built 50 million 4680 battery cells at its Giga Texas plant in Austin. The company made its announcement through a post on X, along with a collage of team members at Giga Texas who contributed to the goal: Congrats 4680 Cell …

LG Energy Solution hits 90% battery yield within a month of TN plant operation: report

By Simon Alvarez Posted on June 5, 2024 LG Energy Solution (LGES) and General Motors (GM) ‘s joint battery facility in Tennessee seems to be hitting its stride. Dubbed Ultium Cells Plant 2, the facility is expected to reach a total production capacity of 50 GWh, which should be enough to support the production of …

Elon Musk explains reason for Nvidia chip re-route from Tesla to X

By Joey Klender Posted on June 4, 2024 Tesla CEO Elon Musk reportedly pushed for shipments of Nvidia AI processors that were originally meant for the EV maker to be redirected to X, the social media platform he purchased nearly two years ago, emails obtained by CNBC showed. However, Musk responded to the story, explaining why …