Tag: Gigafactory
Tesla Germany factory opened: Gigafactory Berlin
It is Tesla’s fourth and First Gigafactory in Europe characteristic of being Gigafactory Berlin-Brandenburg, aka Tesla Germany factory, was officially opened by Elon Musk today. The factory just outside of…
Tesla-Gigafactory: New debate about approval procedures
Tesla factory The fifth large Tesla factory worldwide was built in a record time of just two years. (Photo: dpa) Berlin The Tesla mission starts this Tuesday on the outskirts…
Tesla-Gigafactory nourishes hope for an investment boost in East Germany
Berlin Leading economists in Germany attach great importance to the location decisions of the US electric car manufacturer Tesla for Grünheide (Brandenburg) and the US chip manufacturer Intel for Magdeburg…
Tesla Gigafactory in Grünheide: The facts about the opening
Dusseldorf Economic history will be written in Brandenburg on Tuesday. The first plant of the electric mobility pioneer Tesla in Europe is opened at the Grünheide site, not far from…
Woidke sees a signal effect for other investors
Berlin When Elon Musk announced the first European Tesla factory in Grünheide near Berlin on November 12, 2019, there were still many pine trees in the Brandenburg sand. Just over…
Politics and business celebrate the approval decision
Berlin The relief was almost tangible that Friday afternoon in the Potsdam State Chancellery. “A mammoth task” was the immission control approval process for the factory of the US electrical…
Tesla receives final approval for Grünheide plant
Planned factory near Berlin The handout provided by Tesla shows a graphic representation of the Tesla Gigafactory Berlin in Grünheide. (Photo: dpa) Berlin A good two years after the start…
Minister sees no water problem for Gigafactory
Tesla gigafactory construction site If everything goes according to plan, up to 12,000 employees will produce 500,000 vehicles a year in the new Tesla factory. (Photo: dpa) Berlin Brandenburg Economics…
Auto expert criticizes “hurricanes of resistance”
Berlin The director of the CAR Center Automotive Research, Ferdinand Dudenhöffer, sees the new delays in the start of regular production at the Tesla factory in Grünheide as a negative…
Tesla and Co. double the electricity demand in the metropolitan region of Berlin
Berlin The transmission system operator 50Hertz surveyed companies and business developers to determine future electricity and hydrogen requirements in its grid area. The main result: In north-eastern Germany, the demand…
Tesla: Traffic light parties want to simplify approval law
Berlin Shorter planning and approval procedures are a core project of the new federal government. Finance Minister Christian Lindner (FDP) announced in January after a cabinet meeting “presentable results” in…
“Elon Musk is a total workaholic”
Jorg Steinbach “We both have a lot of fun talking shop with each other.” (Photo: dpa) Berlin When Elon Musk announced the first European Tesla factory in Grünheide near Berlin…
This is how Elon Musk wants to stop the downward trend
Tesla boss Elon Musk The Roadster was announced in 2017 but has not yet been built. (Photo: imago images/ZUMA Wire) Dusseldorf The relationship between Wall Street analysts and Elon Musk…
Tesla employees in Grünheide elect a works council
Tesla gigafactory building site So far, Tesla has been building its factory through early approvals. (Photo: dpa) Berlin The preparations for the election of a works council at the plant…
Sunfire launches Giga-Factory
sunshine Production of hydrogen electrolysers is now to pick up speed at two more locations in Germany. (Photo: REUTERS) Dusseldorf The hydrogen start-up Sunfire from Dresden is expanding production in…
Tesla provides missing documents for approval processes
Grünheide Originally, the first vehicles should roll off the assembly line at the end of the year. (Photo: dpa) Grünheide An important hurdle for the decision about the first European…
Tesla could soon run out of water in Grünheide
Construction site of the Tesla factory in Brandenburg The water consumption of the Gigafactory in Grünheide is a constant source of discussion. (Photo: dpa) Berlin The water conflict over Tesla’s…
Gigafactory Starts Production in a Few Days
The start of production at the Gigafactory, Tesla’s factory in Germany, has been delayed for months due to some environmental activists. However, according to new news, Gigafactory will start production…
Batteries: First gigafactory in Great Britain
London There is not much to see on the industrial wasteland in Blyth in the north east of England. The UK’s first battery gigafactory is to be built on the…
So Musk wants to show the Germans how to build cars
Berlin Two years ago, Elon Musk received incredulous murmurs with his surprising announcement that Tesla would build a factory on the outskirts of Berlin. Now the project is about to…