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Tesla has announced plans to produce 10 million Optimus humanoid robots per year across its Fremont and Texas Gigafactory plants, marking a significant shift from electric vehicle production to humanoid robot manufacturing. The move signals a historic industrial pivot and could make Optimus the highest-volume humanoid robot ever produced, reshaping the physical AI landscape. Tesla plans to begin preparations for a first large-scale Optimus factory in Fremont, CA in Q2 2026.

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