Tesla struggles to meet Optimus robot production target
The Verge1 min read108 words
Tesla is struggling to meet its target of producing 20,000 Optimus robots per week, according to reports from The Information. The company has repurposed its Model S and Model X production lines for the robot, but last month it produced only several hundred units per week.
The shift to Optimus manufacturing is causing new challenges, including precise alignment of smaller parts. The Information notes that the parts for the V3 Optimus models are much smaller and must fit together far more precisely than car parts, creating manufacturing snags.
Tesla’s attempt to scale Optimus production has revealed difficulties in adapting existing production lines to the robot’s finer component requirements.
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