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Tesla unveils plan for 10 million Optimus humanoid robots per year
Tesla has announced plans to produce 10 million Optimus humanoid robots per year across its Fremont and Texas Gigafactory plants, marking a significant shift from electric vehicle production to humanoid robot manufacturing. The move signals a historic industrial pivot and could make Optimus the highest-volume humanoid robot ever produced, reshaping the physical AI landscape. Tesla plans to begin preparations for a first large-scale Optimus factory in Fremont, CA in Q2 2026.
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