EXCLUSIVE: BizNews gets inside Elon Musk’s Gigafactory, the Tesla nerve centre
Elon Musk is rated among the world's modern business pioneers. After leaving South Africa, the country of his birth, he succeeded in building several disruptive businesses, placing him alongside the likes of Facebook's Mark Zuckerberg for changing the way we live. Musk was a co-founder of PayPal before developing Tesla, the car company that has set the pace on electric vehicles, and SpaceX, a company that wants to take people to Mars. BizNews correspondent Barry Wood has been given rare access to the Tesla Gigafactory. – Jackie Cameron
Biznews's man visits Elon Musk's Gigabyte factory
By Barry Wood*
SPARKS, NEVADA: At Tesla's annual general meeting June 11th Elon Musk observed that five years ago the Gigafactory didn't exist. It was merely a vast expanse of rocks and dirt. Today it is a sprawling three-story red and grey building stretching across the desert. Its footprint equals a dozen football fields and is expected to become the world's largest building.
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