There will now be teams of engineers all over the line for small and big improvements to the speed of the line and the quality of the cars. Tesla has airlifted six planeloads of automated assembly equipment from Germany to its Gigafactory in California to try to solve the problems with battery assembly which have hampered production of its Model 3 vehicle. The company said it had received a total of 18 new batteries and two more are on their way as part of an effort by Musk to improve Tesla’s ability to produce cars at scale.
Tesla has airlifted six planeloads of automated assembly equipment from Germany to its Gigafactory in California to try to solve the problems with battery assembly which have hampered production of its Model 3 vehicle. The company said it had received a total of 18 new batteries and two more are on their way as part of an effort by Musk to improve Tesla’s ability to produce cars at scale.