Panasonic to build electric-car battery cells at Tesla gigafactory this year: report

Panasonic is currently Tesla’s sole supplier of battery cells for its electric cars, and a partner in the carmaker’s massive lithium-ion cell “gigafactory” in Nevada. The factory is supposed to allow the economy of scale for Tesla Motors to achieve a promised $35,000 base price (before Federal, state, and local incentives) for its upcoming… …read more