It was just weeks ago that Tesla's billionaire CEO Elon Musk was in Berlin, Germany to inaugurate the Californian tech giants latest manufacturing facility
Now, Tesla release a new video, where drone footage shows off how thing are coming along at Giga Berlin
It goes over the entire production process of what it takes to build a Tesla, these are the giant presses
Several kilonewtons of pressure is applied to sheet metal that transforms it into body panels for the model Y in seconds
Here is a look at the foundry
where the base for the vehicle that houses the battery pack and the powertrain is formed
The base and those body panels are welded together in a well-choreographed affair by these KUKA robots, oh so familiar, if you've seen any episode of Mega Factories on Nat Geo
This is followed up by a series of acidic baths, primer, and the painting process
Past this point, the cars head over on the assembly line to meet with the EV drive train components in a process called the marriage
And with that, you've got a completely assembled Tesla Model Y undergoing a final inspection
You've got over 12,000 strong, Tesla employees at the Giga Berlin facility
Who will be key to produce up to 500,000 vehicles annually
It now needs to be seen how Tesla fares against the German heavyweights in the EV race on European soil
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