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What is the nature of Tesla's relationship with Panasonic the days? To what extent is this Tesla's battery technology, and to what extent is it Panasonic's?
by twic 6y ago
What is the nature of Tesla's relationship with Panasonic the days? To what extent is this Tesla's battery technology, and to what extent is it Panasonic's?
- tenuousemphasis 6y agoPanasonic still occupies a portion of the Nevada gigafactory, manufacturing cells that Tesla puts into packs which go into their cars. They are ramping up production capacity further, in fact. The new batteries are entirely Tesla's design, based on work by their research partners. So the new factories they're building in Germany, Texas, and possibly an addition to Shanghai will produce these new batteries.