March 06, 2024 BY Elizabeth Anderson

Suspected arson halts Tesla production at a plant in Germany

Known as Gigafactory Berlin-Brandenburg, Tesla applied to double its manufacturing capacity to 1 million electric vehicles (EVs) per year in July 2023. This plant reportedly rolled out 6,000 EVs per week just before it halted operations due to a component shortage in January 2024. At the time, plant director Andre Thierig said in a Tagesspiegel…

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