Terafab $16.8B Texas Plant with SpaceX and Intel
A massive $16.8B Terafab plant in Texas announced, co-funded by SpaceX and Tesla, with Intel as partner. The facility will produce AI chips for FSD, Optimus, and robotaxi compute, representing a major vertical integration move. 100M sq ft, 3,000+ jobs. This is the largest single manufacturing investment in Tesla's history and a long-term catalyst for autonomy and robotics timelines.
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Updated Aug 7, 2026