Tesla sees critical supplier get snatched up by GM
November 15, 2023
Tesla has seen one of its critical suppliers for its gigacasting technology, TEI, be acquired by General Motors.
Tesla has been pioneering the use of bigger cast parts in its vehicle bodies over the last few years.
It started by replacing 70 rear body parts with two giant ones in Model 3, and since then, it has progressed into producing Model Y bodies with just a few parts produced by giant…