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Tesla Giga Berlin Expands to Two Shifts Amid Model Y Demand Surge
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Tesla Giga Berlin Expands to Two Shifts Amid Model Y Demand Surge

Tesla's Gigafactory Berlin has expanded its operations to two full shifts since September, according to the plant manager André Thierig. The expansion aims to meet rising global demand for the Model Y, particularly in key markets where sales are on the rise despite some countries experiencing a decline.Key TakeawaysTesla Gigafactory Berlin has added a second shift since September to manage increased orders.The factory now exports vehicles to over 30 markets, with Model Y production including both Performance and Standard variants.Norway sees record sales for Tesla as buyers rush to purchase before an impending tax increase.Thierig confirmed that the facility has been running two full shifts since September to cope with a surge in global orders. The factory currently produces only the Model...