"The achievement was shared by the official Tesla Manufacturing account on social media platform X. "Congratulations to the Giga Nevada team for producing their 6 millionth Drive Unit!" Tesla wrote. The photo showed numerous factory workers assembled on the production floor, proudly holding golden balloons that spelled out "6000000″ in front of drive unit assembly stations. Elon Musk gave credit to the Giga Nevada team, writing, "Congrats on 6M drive units!" in a post on X."
"Giga Nevada produces drive units, battery packs, and energy products. The facility has been a cornerstone of Tesla's scaling since opening, and it was the crucial facility that ultimately enabled Tesla to ramp the Model 3 and Model Y. Even today, it serves as Tesla's core hub for battery and drivetrain components for vehicles that are produced in the United States."
Giga Nevada reached 6 million drive units produced as 2025 came to a close. The factory team gathered for a group photo holding golden balloons spelling "6000000" at drive unit assembly stations. The milestone was announced on Tesla Manufacturing's X account and was acknowledged by Elon Musk. Giga Nevada manufactures drive units, battery packs, and energy products and enabled ramping of the Model 3 and Model Y. The facility remains Tesla's core hub for U.S. battery and drivetrain components and is expected to support 2026 vehicle launches including the Tesla Semi and Cybercab. Tesla's Supercharger Network delivered a record 6.7 TWh in 2025.
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