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Tesla Hikes Wages for Nevada Gigafactory Workers

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Tesla Initiates Further Wage Hikes for Hourly Workers In mid-December global-based electric vehicle designer and producer Tesla informed production workers at the company’s gigafactory in Sparks, Nevada that certain set-rate hourly workers will be granted upwards of 10 percent wage increases in early January 2024. up to $34.50 up to $34.50

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Breaking Industry Supply Chain News from Tesla

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Supply Chain Matters highlights a breaking news development involving Tesla’s existing Nevada based Gigafactory that will be of interest to Automotive EV manufacturers and their supply networks. Tesla Announces Added Investment in Gigafactory Nevada Electric auto maker Tesla has announced a reported $3.6

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This Week in Supply Chain Management Tech July 14 2022

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A press release from the State of Kansas indicated in-part that Panasonic selected the Kansas location due to its business-friendly climate, available talent pool and manufacturing skillsets and its strong transportation infrastructure and central U.S. Other battery manufacturers that have elected to invest in U.S.

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Breaking Supply Chain News- Panasonic Plans an Additional EV Battery Production Facility in the U.S.

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Panasonic , which serves as one of the lithium-ion automotive battery suppliers to EV auto maker Tesla , outlined plans to construct a reported $4 billion electric vehicle facility in DeSoto Kansas that is expected create upwards of 4,000 jobs. production plans, each with a designated branded automotive partner.

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More Electric Vehicle Supply Network Moves

Supply Chain Matters

Included in this update are Tesla , Rivian Automotive and Mercedes Vans , along with recycling technology start-up efforts. Developments concerning automotive and commercial electric or hybrid powered vehicle producers, and their strategic sourcing and production moves, continue at a rapid pace.

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Tesla’s Audacious Growth Plans Unveiled Including New Production Plant

Supply Chain Matters

billion investment in its existing Gigafactory complex located in Sparks, Nevada. From our Supply Chain Matters lens, we sense a supply network pattern evolving that could conceivably tie together the Nevada and now planned Monterrey gigafactories with battery cells and components within driving distance proximity.

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Tesla Raises the Bar on Production Goals

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Elon Musk always believed in making the world a better place through accelerating the advent of sustainable transport, transitioning the world to sustainable energy, and ending humanity’s dependence on fossil fuels hopefully putting an end to major environmental issues. The brand was able to establish and define itself successfully.