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Tesla invests $250M to boost German battery production

economy-finance · 2026-05-12

Tesla is investing $250 million to expand battery production capacity at its Gruenheide factory in Germany. The investment will increase annual capacity from 8 gigawatt hours to 18 gigawatt hours, more than doubling output. The move aims to strengthen Tesla's manufacturing capabilities in Europe.

Key facts

  • Tesla is investing $250 million
  • The investment targets the Gruenheide factory in Germany
  • Annual battery production capacity will rise from 8 GWh to 18 GWh
  • The expansion more than doubles current capacity

Entities

Institutions

  • Tesla

Locations

  • Gruenheide
  • Germany

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