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Tesla Gigafactory

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Post by nightTrevors » Wed, Feb 26, 2014, 9:30 PM UTC

Re: Tesla Gigafactory

Post by nightTrevors » Wed, Feb 26, 2014, 9:33 PM UTC

Post by revelation » Wed, Feb 26, 2014, 10:29 PM UTC

Elon is crazy (in a good way). See also their press release on raising $1.6 billion:

Post by jakozaur » Wed, Feb 26, 2014, 10:38 PM UTC

Raw materials for battery cost: 80 KW/hour. Historical cost of batteries (2012) 600 KW/hour...

Looks like Gigafactory is going to take advantage of that difference.