🚗 Automotive 16h ago · Fred Lambert

Tesla claims boost Giga Berlin production 20%, but numbers don’t add up

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Tesla claims boost Giga Berlin production 20%, but numbers don’t add up
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Tesla lists Giga Berlin’s Model Y production capacity at more than 375,000 units per year — roughly 93,000 per quarter. The plant manager just celebrated a “record” Q1 2026 of 61,000 units and announced a 20% production increase. None of that adds up.



André Thierig, Tesla’s senior director of manufacturing at Gigafactory Berlin, announced today that the plant will increase Model Y production by 20% starting in July, hire approximately 1,000 new employees beginning in May, and convert 500 temp

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