As it reported another quarter and year of disappointing financial results, the automaker and CEO Elon Musk talked up plans that could have impacts in Texas.

The Austin push is planned for February, insiders told Business Insider. Tesla has been training Optimus in its Fremont factory for more than a year.

Tesla has picked the Austin, Texas, area as the site for its largest auto assembly plant employing at least 5,000 workers. The company will build on a 2,100-acre tract in Travis County and will get more than $60 million in tax breaks from the county and a ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Sen. John Cornyn, right, with Tesla Inc. CEO Elon Musk at the Austin automaker’s Gigafactory Texas. The senator, who’s in the midst of a tough primary race, visited with Musk on Friday.

Tesla (TSLA) will start collecting data to train its Optimus humanoid robots at its Austin Gigafactory, the company informed its workers last week. Read more here.

Elon Musk is considering new locations for Tesla's retro-future burgers-and-bots experiment, and Texas may be on the menu. The Tesla CEO recently hinted that the Austin-based automaker may open another Tesla Diner near Gigafactory Texas, outside Austin.

Tesla's Optimus robot hands out popcorn at a mall in Berlin. Since it began selling electric vehicles in 2008, Tesla has positioned itself as an unconventional carmaker compared to incumbents. But after back-to-back annual sales declines, the Elon Musk-led ...

(The Center Square) – The first battery-grade lithium hydroxide refining facility in North America is now operational in Texas. In May 2023, Gov. Greg Abbott, Tesla founder Elon Musk and other officials broke ground at what would become Tesla North America’s new lithium refinery in Robstown. By January 2026, it was fully operational.