Gigafactory 4 has already opened and Elon Musk says Teslas could come out next month

In 2019, the construction site of the fourth Tesla plant, Gigafactory 4, was approved. Elon Musk’s company closed. to choose Berlin as the first European city to produce electric vehicles.

After two years of operation, Tesla has finally opened its factory in Germany, andThe first cars should roll off the assembly line next month…

On October 9 in Grunheide, Germany, Elon Musk said the first Tesla could come out with Gigafactory 4 as early as next month, adding that it could take much longer to reach mass production.

General manager Tesla hopes to receive the green light in the coming weeks to begin production at the facility. The last consultation on public concerns about this site ends on October 14, after which the decision is made by the Ministry of the Environment. However, the Minister of Economy of Brandenburg put forward a hypothesis that the plant get a launch permit for 95%...

It will be difficult to achieve mass production

It's good to start production, but the hardest part is mass production. It will take longer to reach mass production than to build a factory.

Elon Musk said at the festival on the territory of the plant.

He also added that production will reach 5,000 or "Expected 10,000" cars per dayand that battery cells will be produced in large volumes by the end of next year. He also defended the factory from criticism of its environmental impact, stating that it consumes relatively little water and that battery cell production is sustainable.

Some local residents and environmental organizations are unhappy with Elon Musk's approach, which they say runs counter to German business culture. Manu Hoyer, who led a small protest by local residents against the project for environmental reasons, said the CEO would pollute the drinking water.

Tesla investment round from Elon Musk

Tesla has unveiled plans to invest 5 billion euros in a 50 GWh battery plant adjacent to the site, surpassing Volkswagen, which had planned 40 GWh capacity in Salzgitter.

But not everything is perfect. Elon Musk said that Tesla was worried that enough set personnel to work at the new plant, calling people from all over Europe to apply...