Tesla looking into potential German ‘gigafactory’

Posted on 19 Nov 2015 by Michael Cruickshank

Electric car manufacturer, Tesla Motors is reportedly considering building a large battery factory in Germany.

According to comments by the German Economy Minister Sigmar Gabriel, the company is in talks with the German Government on locating its next Gigafactory within the country. Speaking at a Mercedes Benz event in Rastatt, Gabriel remarked that he had been in contact with Tesla CEO, Elon Musk. “We’re in talks”, Gabriel said according to…

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