Exclusive: Tesla Takes Delivery Of 1.74 Million Samsung Battery Cells

It’s come to our attention, via an April 19th 2016 bill of lading for the Port Of Oakland, that Tesla received a massive shipment of Samsung SDI ICR18650-22V lithium-ion battery cells. The weight of the shipment is listed at 113,183 kilograms or 249,526 pounds. This volume is far more than would be… …read more