Construction of the planned Tesla factory in southeastern Travis County, Texas, has been proceeding so fast that watching it take shape is practically a spectator sport.
November 30, 2020Bob Sechler
Government, Business, Technology, TCA
The construction site of Tesla's Texas factory is seen via drone on Nov. 29. (Courtesy of Joe Tegtmeyer/Austin American-Statesman)
Tesla Factory in Texas Makes Quick Progress

Government, Business, Technology, Fuel, Autonomous, TCA
Tesla’s Austin Site Plan Outlines Footprint for Huge Truck Factory
Bulldozers and other construction equipment have been at work for weeks at the location of Tesla’s future $1.1 billion electric vehicle factory in southeast Travis County, but a site plan filed by the company is providing the first public indication of the facility’s huge eventual footprint.
September 18, 2020 Government, Business, Technology, Fuel, Autonomous, TCA
The Tesla company logo is seen on the rear deck of an unsold 2020 Model X at a dealership in Colorado on April 26. (David Zalubowski/Associated Press)
Texas County Gives Thumbs Up to Tesla Factory Tax Break

The prospect of a Tesla Inc. factory in the Austin, Texas, area has moved a big step closer to reality, after Travis County commissioners on July 14 approved tax breaks the electric vehicle maker requested.
July 15, 2020