Tesla ends Model S, X
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In the Q4 earnings call for Tesla, Elon Musk said the Fremont factory would stop production of Model S and X vehicles, and instead, it will pivot to producing Optimus robots.
CEO Elon Musk recently provided encouraging updates on Tesla's autonomous driving and humanoid robotics technology.
Tesla CEO Elon Musk said that his Optimus humanoid robot will be more capable than "anything" else under development. Musk named what he called the "hardest" pieces to make a good humanoid robot: hands that match human dexterity,
Elon Musk said Tesla's Optimus humanoid robots could be available for public purchase by the end of 2027, saying the robots should be reliable, safe and capable of a range of functions.
Boston Dynamics' Atlas appears to have an edge over Tesla's Optimus.
Tesla has built its modern identity on growth: more vehicles delivered, more factories ramped, and more revenue flowing in year
Tesla fast-tracks Optimus humanoid robots, shifting factory space and strategy as Musk promises mass production and a poverty-free future.
Tesla CEO Elon Musk announced a $2B investment into xAI and the discontinuation of Model S and Model X in order to support Optimus robot production.