Tesla Giga Texas switches to two 12-hour shifts until end of year

# Tesla Is Reportedly Doubling Production at Giga Texas ## A credible source says Gigafactory Texas is moving to round-the-clock shifts, which could help ramp Cybercab output and clear the Model Y L backlog. Not a Tesla App Nehal Malik November 4, 2026 Gigafactory Texas may soon be running around the clock. Drone pilot Joe Tegtmeyer, who has been documenting the factory with flyover footage since construction began, said in his latest Giga Texas update that Tesla is doubling production at the Austin plant by adding a night shift (via @PTrubey). Standing outside the factory, Tegtmeyer explained

Tesla Giga Texas Reportedly Moves to Two 12-Hour Shifts Through Year End, But Joe Tegtmeyer’s Drone Shows Lots Already Full of New Cars # Tesla Giga Texas Reportedly Moves to Two 12-Hour Shifts Through Year End, But Joe Tegtmeyer’s Drone Shows Lots Already Full of New Cars November 4, 2026 - 8:18PM EST By: Armen Hareyan Tesla's Giga Texas is reportedly moving to two 12-hour shifts, and the lots already full of new cars do not contradict that move. Tesla built 22,141 fewer vehicles than it delivered last quarter, so the night shift is there to refill that inventory, and buyers who want a Model

# Giga Texas Reportedly Adds Two 12-Hour Shifts [2026] - Elias Virtanen - November 5, 2026 - Hardware Elias Virtanen November 5, 2026 13 min read Tesla reportedly runs Giga Texas on two 12-hour vehicle-production shifts, one by day and one overnight, through at least the end of 2026, according to BaseNor. Tesla has not confirmed the change. It has not said which vehicle lines would get the added capacity either. The information traces back to Joe Tegtmeyer, an Austin drone pilot who follows the factory, and his 2 November 2026 Giga Texas update. His footage reportedly shows outbound lots holdi