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Tesla
tèsīlā
特斯拉
with
SpaceX
SpaceX
SpaceX
joint venture
hézī
合资
build
jiànshè
建设
semiconductor
bàndǎotǐ
半导体
chip
xīnpiàn
芯片
factory
chǎng

Tesla
tèsīlā
特斯拉
and
SpaceX
SpaceX
SpaceX
announced
xuānbù
宣布
build
jiànshè
建设
Terafab
Terafab
Terafab
semiconductor
bàndǎotǐ
半导体
factory
gōngchǎng
工厂
invest
tóuzī
投资
16.8
168
168
billion
yi
亿
dollars
meiyuan
美元

August 12, 2026 at 7:17 PM

Tesla
tèsīlā
特斯拉
and
SpaceX
SpaceX
SpaceX
announced
xuānbù
宣布
establish
chénglì
成立
Terafab
Terafab
Terafab
chip
xīnpiàn
芯片
manufacturing
zhìzào
制造
platform
píng tái
平台
this
gāi
project
xiàngmù
项目
located
wèiyú
位于
Texas
dézhōu
德州
Grimes County
Geleimusi xian
格莱姆斯县
initial
chūqī
初期
investment
tóuzī
投资
reaches
16.8
168
168
billion
yi
亿
dollars
meiyuan
美元
Terafab
Terafab
Terafab
factory
gōngchǎng
工厂
will
jiāng
engage
cóngshì
从事
memory
nèicún
内存
and
logic
luóji
逻辑
chips
xīnpiàn
芯片
of
de
manufacturing
zhìzào
制造
packaging
fēngzhuāng
封装
and
testing
cèshì
测试
produced
shēngchǎn
生产
of
de
chips
xīnpiàn
芯片
mainly
zhǔyào
主要
supply
gōngyìng
供应
Tesla
tèsīlā
特斯拉
electric
diàndòng
电动
vehicles
qìchē
汽车
Optimus
Optimus
Optimus
robots
jīqìrén
机器人
and
SpaceX
SpaceX
SpaceX
aerospace
hángtiān
航天
systems
xìtǒng
系统
this
zhè
a
partnership
héezuò
合作
represents
dàibiǎo
代表
electric
diàndòng
电动
vehicle
qìchē
汽车
and
aerospace
hángkōng hángtiān
航空航天
companies
qǐyè
企业
in
zài
chip
xīnpiàn
芯片
self-reliance
zìzhǔ
自主
aspect
fāngmiàn
方面
of
de
important
zhòngyào
重要
exploration
tànsuǒ
探索
analysts
fēnxī
分析
point out
zhǐchū
指出
this
gāi
project
xiàngmù
项目
will
jiāng
strengthen
qiánghuà
强化
two
liǎng jiā
两家
companies
gōngsī
公司
supply chain
gōngyìngliàn
供应链
independence
dúlì
独立
nature
xìng

New Words

zhìzào
制造
manufacturing
héezuò
合作
partnership
xīnpiàn
芯片
chip
tóuzī
投资
investment
gōngchǎng
工厂
factory
fēngzhuāng
封装
packaging
gōngyìng
供应
supply
dúlì
独立
independent
zìzhǔ
自主
self-reliant
hángkōng hángtiān
航空航天
aerospace

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Tesla and SpaceX Announce 16.8 Billion Dollar Terafab Semiconductor Factory

Tesla and SpaceX announced plans to build a semiconductor factory called Terafab with an initial investment of 16.8 billion dollars. The facility will produce memory and logic chips for Tesla vehicles, Optimus robots, and SpaceX aerospace systems.

Tesla and SpaceX announced the establishment of Terafab, a joint semiconductor manufacturing platform. The project is located in Grimes County, Texas, with initial investment reaching 16.8 billion dollars. The Terafab factory will engage in manufacturing, packaging and testing of memory and logic chips. Chips produced will mainly supply Tesla electric vehicles, Optimus robots, and SpaceX aerospace systems. This partnership represents an important exploration by electric vehicle and aerospace companies in achieving chip self-reliance. Analysts point out that this project will strengthen the two companies supply chain independence and reduce reliance on external suppliers.

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