{"id":11661,"date":"2020-05-17T02:20:40","date_gmt":"2020-05-17T02:20:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.austinshortfilm.com\/blog\/tesla-planning-to-build-factory-in-austin-texas-electrek\/"},"modified":"2020-05-17T02:20:40","modified_gmt":"2020-05-17T02:20:40","slug":"tesla-planning-to-build-factory-in-austin-texas-electrek","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.austinshortfilm.com\/media\/tesla-planning-to-build-factory-in-austin-texas-electrek\/","title":{"rendered":"Tesla planning to build factory in Austin, Texas: Electrek"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"480\" height=\"270\" src=\"\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/S9HUkBr_JwU\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>CNBC&#8217;s Phil LeBeau reports that Tesla CEO has decided to build its next assembly plant in Texas.<\/p>\n<h3>More info on Tesla planning to build factory in Austin, Texas: Electrek<\/h3>\n<div class=\"ss-local-rss\"><div class=\"rss_header\"><h2><a href=\"https:\/\/cn.bing.com\/news\/search\/?q=Tesla+planning+to+build+factory+in+Austin%2C+Texas%3A+Electrek&amp;qft=sortbydate%3D%221%22&amp;format=rss\" rel=\"nofollow\" class=\"rss_title\">Tesla planning to build factory in Austin, Texas: Electrek - BingNews<\/a><br \/><span class=\"rss_description\"> Search results<\/span><\/h2><\/div><ul>\n            <li>\t\t\t\t<span class=\"title\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"http:\/\/www.bing.com\/news\/apiclick.aspx?ref=FexRss&amp;aid=&amp;tid=66459269bd14413bb69913f91c452602&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.bizjournals.com%2Faustin%2Fnews%2F2024%2F05%2F08%2Ftesla-travis-county-austin-elon-musk-layoffs.html&amp;c=11761641809673247523&amp;mkt=en-us\" rel=\"nofollow\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\tLocal community groups fear Tesla job cuts could result in communications void\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<p>Even prior to the company's recent layoffs, some Austin-area community groups have been concerned about what they view as a lack of responsiveness from the company.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/li>\n            \n            <li>\t\t\t\t<span class=\"title\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"http:\/\/www.bing.com\/news\/apiclick.aspx?ref=FexRss&amp;aid=&amp;tid=66459269bd14413bb69913f91c452602&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.wsj.com%2Ftech%2Ftesla-wins-chinas-backing-for-driver-assistance-service-20816802&amp;c=1805892124232362975&amp;mkt=en-us\" rel=\"nofollow\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\tMusk Wins China\u2019s Backing for Tesla\u2019s Driver-Assistance Service\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<p>Tesla\u2019s plan to launch its advanced driver-assistance service in China was tentatively approved after Elon Musk met with top officials. Photo: Tingshu Wang\/Reuters After his flurry of meetings ...<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/li>\n            \n            <li>\t\t\t\t<span class=\"title\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"http:\/\/www.bing.com\/news\/apiclick.aspx?ref=FexRss&amp;aid=&amp;tid=66459269bd14413bb69913f91c452602&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.aljazeera.com%2Feconomy%2F2024%2F4%2F29%2Felon-musk-meets-chinas-no-two-official-in-beijing&amp;c=18054645071474147725&amp;mkt=en-us\" rel=\"nofollow\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\tElon Musk meets China\u2019s No 2 official in Beijing\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<p>Chinese auto giant BYD dethroned Tesla as the world\u2019s biggest electric vehicle maker in the last three months of 2023, although the Austin, Texas-based company reclaimed the title in the first ...<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/li>\n            \n            <li>\t\t\t\t<span class=\"title\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"http:\/\/www.bing.com\/news\/apiclick.aspx?ref=FexRss&amp;aid=&amp;tid=66459269bd14413bb69913f91c452602&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.chron.com%2Fnews%2Fscience-environment%2Farticle%2Ftesla-texas-gigafactory-environmental-regulation-19426500.php&amp;c=13375593727225927889&amp;mkt=en-us\" rel=\"nofollow\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\tTesla dodges Austin environmental regulations with de-annexation of 2,100 acres\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<p>The de-annexation of the tract in eastern Travis County means less government oversight at Tesla's Texas Gigafactory ... across the state. Austin's director of planning, Lauren Middleton-Pratt ...<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/li>\n            \n            <li>\t\t\t\t<span class=\"title\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"http:\/\/www.bing.com\/news\/apiclick.aspx?ref=FexRss&amp;aid=&amp;tid=66459269bd14413bb69913f91c452602&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.wkyc.com%2Farticle%2Fnews%2Flocal%2Ftesla-avoids-texas-law-concerns%2F269-19de0eff-73c8-4231-891c-0b0a78b9dcf8&amp;c=935723022342901589&amp;mkt=en-us\" rel=\"nofollow\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\tConcerns after Tesla uses new Texas law to avoid Austin's environmental regulations\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<p>TRAVIS COUNTY, Texas \u2014 A petition by Tesla to release nearly 2,100 acres of land from Austin's extraterritorial ... homeowners KVUE spoke with near the factory said they haven't heard anything ...<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/li>\n            \n            <li>\t\t\t\t<span class=\"title\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"http:\/\/www.bing.com\/news\/apiclick.aspx?ref=FexRss&amp;aid=&amp;tid=66459269bd14413bb69913f91c452602&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.reuters.com%2Fbusiness%2Fautos-transportation%2Fteslas-plan-affordable-cars-takes-page-detroit-rivals-2024-04-26%2F&amp;c=13012781228971083646&amp;mkt=en-us\" rel=\"nofollow\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\tTesla's plan for affordable cars takes page from Detroit rivals\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<p>SAN FRANCISCO\/AUSTIN, Texas ... new plan to use current product lines as the basis for new affordable vehicles \u2014 rather than springing for all-new models \u2014 follows the playbook of Tesla's ...<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/li>\n            \n            <li>\t\t\t\t<span class=\"title\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"http:\/\/www.bing.com\/news\/apiclick.aspx?ref=FexRss&amp;aid=&amp;tid=66459269bd14413bb69913f91c452602&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.texasmonthly.com%2Fnews-politics%2Faustin-texas-tech-bust-oracle-tesla%2F&amp;c=18153027731943965322&amp;mkt=en-us\" rel=\"nofollow\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\tTexas Attracted California Techies. Now It\u2019s Losing Thousands of Them.\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<p>The \u201cTexas Miracle\u201d loses some of its magic as Oracle announces it\u2019s moving its new HQ out of Austin and Tesla lays off nearly ... human freedom and vowed to build a new city outside Austin ...<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/li>\n            \n            <li>\t\t\t\t<span class=\"title\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"http:\/\/www.bing.com\/news\/apiclick.aspx?ref=FexRss&amp;aid=&amp;tid=66459269bd14413bb69913f91c452602&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.statesman.com%2Fstory%2Fnews%2Flocal%2F2024%2F04%2F25%2Ftesla-factory-texas-law-senate-bill-2038-bypass-austin-environmental-rules%2F73442331007%2F&amp;c=1699857280789374284&amp;mkt=en-us\" rel=\"nofollow\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\tTesla factory exempts itself from Austin environmental regulations through new Texas law\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<p>Tesla, Austin\u2019s largest private employer, no longer needs to follow the city's environmental regulations at its sprawling factory campus in eastern Travis County after it successfully applied to ...<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/li>\n            \n            <li>\t\t\t\t<span class=\"title\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"http:\/\/www.bing.com\/news\/apiclick.aspx?ref=FexRss&amp;aid=&amp;tid=66459269bd14413bb69913f91c452602&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.rediff.com%2Fmoney%2Freport%2Fauto-teslas-india-factory-plan-may-materialise-in-2025%2F20240425.htm&amp;c=9081046981471822756&amp;mkt=en-us\" rel=\"nofollow\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\tTesla's India factory plan may materialise in 2025\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<p>Tesla\u2019s plan to manufacture its affordable electric ... Photograph: Jason Lee\/Reuters The company operates factories in Texas and Fremont in the US, Berlin in Germany, and Shanghai in China.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/li>\n            \n            <li>\t\t\t\t<span class=\"title\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"http:\/\/www.bing.com\/news\/apiclick.aspx?ref=FexRss&amp;aid=&amp;tid=66459269bd14413bb69913f91c452602&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Ffinance.yahoo.com%2Fnews%2Ftesla-factory-exempts-itself-austin-201729604.html%3Ffr%3Dsycsrp_catchall&amp;c=4862088312902351370&amp;mkt=en-us\" rel=\"nofollow\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\tTesla factory exempts itself from Austin environmental regulations through new Texas law\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<p>The move frees Tesla from complying with Austin's air quality and water use policies at its enormous headquarters, dubbed Giga Texas. The facility has more than 10 million square feet of factory ...<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/li>\n            \n            <li>\t\t\t\t<span class=\"title\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"http:\/\/www.bing.com\/news\/apiclick.aspx?ref=FexRss&amp;aid=&amp;tid=66459269bd14413bb69913f91c452602&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.bizjournals.com%2Faustin%2Fnews%2F2024%2F04%2F25%2Ftesla-austin-layoffs-employment-opportunities.html&amp;c=10058799817247195937&amp;mkt=en-us\" rel=\"nofollow\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\tCentral Texas employers eye new talent pool \u2014 laid-off Tesla workers\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<p>Tesla disclosed that more than 1,000 of its workers lived 60 miles northeast of Austin in Killeen \u2014 prompting it to operate a daily shuttle between Bell County and its Travis County factory.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/li>\n            \n            <li>\t\t\t\t<span class=\"title\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"http:\/\/www.bing.com\/news\/apiclick.aspx?ref=FexRss&amp;aid=&amp;tid=66459269bd14413bb69913f91c452602&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Felectrek.co%2F2024%2F04%2F24%2Ftesla-gives-update-cybertruck-1000-week%2F&amp;c=9158270786605167528&amp;mkt=en-us\" rel=\"nofollow\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\tTesla gives update on Cybertruck, 1,000 in a week\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<p>Tesla did give us an update on Cybertruck production. First in the shareholders\u2019 deck: The Cybertruck ramp continued successfully at Gigafactory Texas, with a sequential cost improvement in Q1.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/li>\n            <\/ul> <\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>CNBC&#8217;s Phil LeBeau reports that Tesla CEO has decided to build its next assembly plant in Texas. 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