Throwback Thursday on EVP: Tesla Motors Megafactories

This company profile was produced at least two years ago and provides an interesting look at some of their automation technology at the Fremont, Calif. plant, especially the robotic work cells for their body shop operations. That comes in at about the 8:30 minute mark. It's really cool technology and have been in that topic area the last month as I just submitted an upcoming feature article to Automation World on the challenges of upgrading multiple Chrysler body shops.  

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Closing quotes:

"We should not play Russian roulette with the atomsphere," Musk says. I go one step farther, we shouldn't play any Russian 

We love engineering, we love beautiful machines and we love to innovate with technology," says Gilbert Passin, VP of Manufacturing Operations, Telsa Motors.