Overview

• The factory employs approximately 11,000 people and is Tesla’s only automobile plant in Europe.
• Tesla reports 5,000 cars rolling off the production line each week, equivalent to about 250,000 vehicles annually.
• IG Metall Berlin-Brandenburg-Sachsen has raised concerns about growing workforce uncertainty despite steady production levels.
• Germany saw a 58 percent year-on-year plunge in Tesla registrations in the first half of 2025 while the overall European EV market continued to expand.
• Plans to double Grünheide’s annual capacity to one million cars remain without a set timeline due to challenging market conditions.