Gigafactory Mexico

Gigafactory Mexico (also Gigafactory 6) is a proposed next gen manufacturing plant for Tesla, Inc. to be constructed near Monterrey in Nuevo León, Mexico.[1]

Gigafactory Mexico
Artistic rendering of Gigafactory Mexico
Built2023 (2023)
LocationMonterrey, Nuevo León, Mexico
Coordinates25.7°N 100.6°W / 25.7; -100.6
IndustryAutomotive
ProductsElectric vehicles, Vehicle parts, Lithium-ion batteries
Owner(s)Tesla Inc.

The facility was officially announced by Mexican President Andrés Manuel López Obrador on 28 February 2023.[1] The following day at Tesla Investor Day, Tesla CEO Elon Musk confirmed the facility would be used to build Tesla's next-generation vehicle, and subsequent vehicles on the same platform.[2]

Description

Tesla will build the gigafactory near Monterrey. The factory will be an approximately US$10 billion dollar investment by Tesla, and will employ thousands of workers when fully operational, as well as employ many thousands of workers during construction.[3]

See also

References

  1. Graham, Dave; Solomon, Daina Beth (28 February 2023). "Tesla plant gets green light in northern Mexico". Reuters. Retrieved 3 March 2023.
  2. Shakir, Umar (1 March 2023). "Tesla confirms its next Gigafactory will be in Mexico". The Verge. Retrieved 3 March 2023.
  3. "New Tesla Gigafactory Marks Mexico's Manufacturing Golden Moment". Bloomberg. 7 March 2023. Retrieved 8 March 2023.
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