Elon Musk says Tesla ending Models S and X, converting Fremont factory lines to make Optimus robots

Elon Musk says Tesla ending Models S and X, converting Fremont factory lines to make Optimus robots

In a significant announcement on Wednesday, Elon Musk, the CEO of Tesla, revealed the company's decision to cease production of its Model S and Model X vehicles. This strategic pivot will see the Fremont, California factory repurposed for the manufacturing of Optimus humanoid robots. The shift marks a bold move for the automaker as it embraces the future of robotics, indicating a trend towards innovation beyond traditional automotive production. Stay tuned for further updates on this developing story.

Sources : CNBC

Published On : Jan 28, 2026, 22:45

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