From EVwire · Simon Alvarez · · 1m
Tesla Giga Berlin hits 7,000 Model Ys weekly record
Tesla's Giga Berlin factory builds 7,000 Model Ys in one week for the first time, nearing 7,500 target.
In brief
Tesla's Giga Berlin factory builds 7,000 Model Ys in one week for the first time, nearing 7,500 target. Tesla's Giga Berlin factory achieved a record 7,000 Model Ys built in one week, bringing it 500 vehicles away from its weekly target of 7,500. Originally reported by EVwire.
Tesla Giga Berlin production milestone
Tesla's Giga Berlin factory built 7,000 Model Ys in a single week for the first time, nearing 7,500 target.
Plant manager celebrates record
Giga Berlin plant manager André Thierig credited the team for hitting the weekly target.
24/5 production schedule
The factory currently runs 24/5, producing about 1,400 vehicles per day.
Weekly production target
The factory aims to build 7,500 Model Ys per week, up from 5,000 in June.
Additional workers and shifts
Tesla hired 1,000 more workers and added extra shifts to reach current production goals.
Long-term expansion plans
Tesla plans to file for a second production hall and invest $250 million in 4680 cell production.
The short version
Tesla's Giga Berlin factory achieved a record 7,000 Model Ys built in one week, bringing it 500 vehicles away from its weekly target of 7,500.
