Elon Musk says Tesla ending Models S and X production, converting Fremont factory lines to make Optimus robots
Summary
Tesla announced the end of Model S and Model X production and will repurpose the Fremont factory to manufacture Optimus humanoid robots. The move signals a shift from traditional EV lineups toward automation and robotics, with plans for a mass-production Optimus line and expanded factory roles, while continuing to push popular models like Model 3 and Model Y. This story highlights the increasing role of AI-driven robotics in manufacturing and potential workforce implications.