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3 stories tagged optimus on EV Digest.

Tesla Shareholders Demand Answers on Missed Robotaxi, FSD, and Optimus Goals Ahead of Q2 Earnings

Ahead of Tesla's Q2 2026 earnings call, shareholders are pressing CEO Elon Musk for explanations regarding significant delays and unfulfilled promises for key initiatives like the robotaxi network, Full Self-Driving (FSD) capabilities, and the Optimus humanoid robot. The strong sentiment among retail investors reflects growing frustration over the company's consistent failure to meet its ambitious short-term targets.

July 16, 2026ElectrekTesla

Models

Tesla Repurposes Portions of Fremont Factory for Humanoid Robot Production, Model S/X Lines Impacted

Tesla is reconfiguring parts of its Fremont, California factory to shift focus towards production of its Optimus humanoid robot. This strategic pivot has led to the dismantling of some manufacturing lines previously dedicated to the Model S and Model X, signaling Tesla's evolving production priorities.

July 13, 2026InsideEVsTesla

Market

Tesla Halts Model S/X Production at Fremont to Prepare for Optimus Robot Manufacturing

Production lines for the Model S and Model X at Tesla's Fremont factory have reportedly been dismantled. This move is said to be in preparation for the upcoming manufacturing of the Optimus humanoid robot. However, it remains unclear where future Model S and Model X vehicles will be produced.

July 13, 2026Not a Tesla AppTesla