German Economy Minister Robert Habeck has released a statement related to reports that Tesla has updated its Giga Berlin battery plan. He has no information about the changes Tesla plans to make at its German-based electric car factory, the people said.
The minister’s statement came amid reports that a vote on Tesla’s Giga Berlin expansion plan has been put on hold, at least for the time being. Grünheide mayor Arne Cristiani said it was really unpredictable whether a vote on Tesla’s planned Giga Berlin expansion would take place later this year.
That said, Habek’s statement wall street journalclaimed Tesla had paused plans to produce battery cells in Germany. journal Instead, Tesla said it was trying to focus on pushing forward its battery production efforts in the United States.
When asked if there were any indications that Tesla was renewing its Giga Berlin battery plans, the minister was clear. “No, I don’t have,” he said, adding that he was quite focused on Ukraine’s problems.
“So I haven’t looked into it in detail. But as you may know, or as you may remember, Tesla said it didn’t want state aid. More info. Not at the moment,” Habeck added. Reuters report.
Tesla has not yet commented on the matter.However, a recent report from the German press BZ Tesla says it is still looking to start producing 4,680 battery cells at its Giga Berlin complex around the first quarter of 2023. The publication also says that production of electric motors at Giga Berlin will start as early as this year. Year.
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