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Are Tesla Gigafactory Berlin's days numbered?

4 months ago
  • #Tesla
  • #EV Market
  • #Gigafactory Berlin
  • Tesla's Gigafactory Berlin may be at risk due to plummeting sales in Europe.
  • Tesla's European sales in 2025 are lower than during the pre-Giga Berlin 'import era'.
  • Tensions between Tesla management and IG Metall union escalate over labor demands.
  • Tesla hints at halting investments if IG Metall gains control in works council elections.
  • Giga Berlin's production capacity far exceeds current European demand for Tesla vehicles.
  • Tesla may use union conflicts as an excuse to downsize or close the German factory.
  • BYD is expanding in Europe, contrasting Tesla's struggles in the region.