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FactIn ProgressProduct·January 28, 2026
Optimus Production Line Construction Underway with Start of Production Before End of 2026
Tesla has begun preparing the first Optimus production line in California, including supply chain readiness, with start of production planned before the end of 2026 and a long-term capacity target of 1 million robots per year.
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January 28, 2026
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January 28, 2026
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Related Developments
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- 8-K EX-99.1 — 2026-01-28 (TSLA)SEC EDGAR·Jan 28
Evidence Strength
Evidence100%Authoritative
Backed by sec filing
Single publisher source
Includes official or primary source
Insights
First tracked
January 28, 2026
Last updated
January 28, 2026
Sources
1 source
Related Developments
Optimus 3 Production Start Expected Summer 2026, High-Volume by Summer 2027Optimus Gen 3 Unveil Planned for Q1 2026 with Mass Production DesignDigital Optimus (xAI-Tesla Joint AI Agent) Announced for September 2026 RolloutTesla Plans Workforce Expansion Alongside AI and Robotics Productivity GainsTesla AI5 Chip Design Completed, Mass Production Expected Mid-2027