
Hitting its goal of making 20,000 Optimus robots per week is reportedly proving tricky for Tesla. The Information reports that Tesla produced « several hundred robots a week » last month, after it repurposed its Model S and Model X production lines for Optimus earlier this year. However, this strategy is reportedly creating manufacturing snags, like issues lining up parts precisely, as The Information notes: « Not only are the Optimus production lines new, but the Optimus parts are much smaller and have to fit together far more precisely than car parts. »
It reports that even in the « V3 » Optimus robots it’s currently producing, the hands and f …