Panasonic wants to expand partnership with Tesla to self-driving technology, says CEO
Panasonic has become a crucial partner to Tesla over the years. After becoming the first battery manufacturer to accept to…
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Panasonic warns of possible difficulties in keeping up with Tesla’s demand for batteries
While reporting Panasonic’s latest financial results, Chief Executive Kazuhiro Tsuga commented about the company’s growing partnership with Tesla. Tsuga warns that Panasonic…
Tesla battery cell breakdown shows what is inside and difference with Panasonic’s regular cells
There are thousands of them inside the Model S and X yet it’s one of the least understood part of Tesla’s…
Tesla to approve first new battery supplier for vehicles since Panasonic, report says
Ever since Tesla’s inception, Panasonic has been the automaker’s only approved battery supplier when it comes to its electric vehicles….
Tesla Model 3 battery cells are costing Panasonic now, but they expect to turn a profit next year
The new ‘2170’ li-ion battery cells, manufactured by Panasonic at Tesla’s Gigafactory 1 in Sparks, Nevada, are a key part…
Tesla battery supplier Panasonic is considering switching 18650 cell production to 2170 cells
Tesla’s battery supplier Panasonic is considering switching 18650 battery cell production lines, which currently supply cells for Tesla’s Model S…
Panasonic denies plan to partner with Tesla on Gigafactory 3 battery production
Tesla is making deals with several battery manufacturers in China for Gigafactory 3 in Shanghai, but the company is expected…
Panasonic to soon make new batteries for Tesla, could ‘reduce’ EV prices: report
Panasonic said it will produce a new and improved version of the 2170 cells used in Tesla Model 3 and…
Tesla Gigafactory: Panasonic is raising $3.9 billion, strategic investment ‘mostly’ for battery factory in response to Model 3 demand
Following its earnings today, the Japanese electronics giant announced it would raise up to 400 billion yen ($3.86 billion) in corporate…
Tesla Model Y production will create a battery shortage, says Panasonic
Tesla’s main battery supplier and partner in Gigafactory 1 says that the start of Model Y production next year will…
Tesla batteries to get 20% energy density increase –Panasonic
Panasonic says that Tesla’s ‘2170’ batteries produced at Gigafactory Nevada are going to get a 20% increase in energy density…
Tesla asks Panasonic to speed up development of its 4680 battery cell
Tesla has asked Panasonic to speed up its development of the 4680 battery cell, which is going to power its…
Panasonic is investing $700 million to produce Tesla 4680 battery cell by 2023
According to a new report, Panasonic is investing $700 million to produce Tesla’s 4680 battery cell at a factory in…
Tesla Model 3 bottleneck confirmed to be at Gigafactory 1, Panasonic CEO says should be resolved ‘soon’
Last week, Tesla CEO Elon Musk hinted that Gigafactory 1 in Nevada could be one of the “production bottlenecks” slowing the Model 3…
Tesla Solar Roof: Panasonic’s involvement in the manufacturing process at Gigafactory 2 creates some confusion, Tesla explains
After the Model 3, Tesla’s ‘solar roof’ is probably the company’s most anticipated product of 2017, which brings some scrutiny…
Tesla Model 3 is expected to drive Panasonic’s battery sales to double in three years, says exec
The Tesla Model 3’s $35,000 price tag will be enabled in part due to a significant reduction in battery cost…
Tesla-Panasonic relationship hits hard times as Tesla moves to make its own batteries
A new report paints the Tesla-Panasonic relationship as hitting some hard times and it happens just as Tesla is moving to…
Tesla Gigafactory 1 battery cell production ramping up, but efficiency improvement delayed, says Panasonic
Tesla Gigafactory 1 battery cell production is “quickly ramping up,” according to Panasonic, but some production efficiency improvements have been…
Tesla Gigafactory is reportedly linked to global shortage of battery cells – but is it?
Companies are having difficulties getting their hands on cylindrical battery cells for their products and now a report coming out of…
Panasonic considers coming onboard with a Tesla Gigafactory in China
Panasonic is currently an important part of Tesla’s first two Gigafactories; Gigafactory 1 in Nevada does battery production and Gigafactory 2…
Tesla to start offering regular tours of Gigafactory 1, Panasonic to hold event/tour
Tesla has been able to turn its manufacturing plants into some kind of attractions. The company offers regular tours of its Fremont factory…
Tesla looks to LG, Samsung and SK to diversify its battery cell supply for the Model 3
Tesla often said that the Model 3’s $35,000 price tag was dependent on the company achieving its battery cost reduction…
Panasonic says it’s ready to accelerate its Tesla Gigafactory investment to support the Model 3
During the recent conference call with analysts for Tesla’s first quarter 2016, co-founder and CTO JB Straubel said that we…
Tesla and Panasonic suspend investments in Gigafactory expansion, report says
Tesla’s stock (TSLA) fell early this morning after a questionable report stated that the automaker and its partner Panasonic have…