Unique among foreign automakers in China, the plant is wholly owned by Tesla and not operated as a joint venture with a Chinese company, the first time the government had allowed such an arrangement. While Tesla owns the factory, it does not own the …

Tesla, Inc. operates plants worldwide for the manufacture of their products, including electric vehicles, [1] lithium-ion batteries, solar shingles, chargers, automobile parts, manufacturing equipment and tools for its own factories, as well as a lithium ore refinery. The following is a list of current, future and former facilities. [2]

May 24, 2024 · Tesla broke ground on a new manufacturing plant in Shanghai on Thursday, just weeks after CEO Elon Musk made a surprise visit to China in a bid to shore up the carmaker’s slumping sales. The...

1 day ago · The factory is located in the Lingang district of Pudong, Shanghai, which is also home to Tesla's EV factory in China, producing the Model 3 and Model Y. Shanghai Lingang Economic Development Group is the first customer in China for the plant's product, Megapack, and signed with Tesla about the first orders at a groundbreaking ceremony last May.

Apr 10, 2024 · Now, Giga Shanghai is the world's largest electric car factory with a manufacturing capacity exceeding 950,000, according to Tesla's official table in the Q4 2023 report. Cumulative production...

Dec 31, 2024 · Tesla has begun trial production at its new Shanghai megafactory, which is dedicated to manufacturing Megapack energy storage batteries. The mass production is expected to start in the first quarter of 2025 – less than a year since construction started.

Apr 9, 2023 · Tesla will open a Megapack battery factory in Shanghai, it said on Sunday, as it doubles down on its investment in China even as political tension rises between Beijing and Washington.

Dec 22, 2023 · American electric automaker Tesla’s plans to produce energy-storage batteries in China are moving forward with a signing ceremony for the land acquisition for a new factory in Shanghai.

Apr 10, 2023 · Elon Musk's electric car company Tesla says it is expanding in China as it builds a new factory to make its large-scale batteries. The plant in Shanghai will be able to produce 10,000 of its...

Dec 31, 2024 · After just about seven months of construction, Tesla has officially completed its Shanghai, China factory for its Megapack grid-scale batteries, and it’s now set to begin ramping production.