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Tesla, Inc.

Start vehicle deliveries from Gigafactory Texas

Delivered after the deadline

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Announced
27 Jan 2021
Due
31 Dec 2021
Delivered
April 2022
  • Deadline
  • Met
  • Late
  • Not met
  • Today

What the company said

“We are currently building Model Y capacity at Gigafactory Berlin and Gigafactory Texas and remain on track to start deliveries from each location in 2021.”

What we found

Evidence strength A What the grades mean

Tesla committed to starting deliveries from Gigafactory Texas in 2021, but filings confirm deliveries did not begin until April 2022.

  • A
    Tesla, Inc. 10-K filed 2022-02-07 Regulatory filing · published 7 Feb 2022 · retrieved 2 Oct 2026 · kept permanently by the SEC
    “Builds of Model Y in Gigafactory Texas and equipment testing through the vehicle production process in Gigafactory Berlin started in late 2021.” ✓ confirmed on the page
  • A
    Tesla, Inc. 10-Q filed 2022-04-25 Regulatory filing · published 25 Apr 2022 · retrieved 2 Oct 2026 · kept permanently by the SEC
    “we began Model Y deliveries from Gigafactory Texas in April 2022” ✓ confirmed on the page

Market reaction: the shares moved -10.2% against the S&P 500 over the three sessions around the disclosure (22 Apr 2022 to 27 Apr 2022). What this measures

Checked 2 Oct 2026.

Commitment DNA

The structured record of this commitment. Fields the company did not state are left blank rather than guessed.

Event type
Production start
Indicative materiality
High rules
Action
Start
Deliverable
Model Y deliveries from Gigafactory Texas
Where
Texas
Language
Firm (“will”, “on track to”)
In the company’s control
High
Specificity
High

How this entry was checked

  1. Commitment recordedThe company's words were matched word for word against the filing.
  2. First checkAn AI model, Gemini (Google), read the company's later filings and recorded the outcome with a quoted passage.
  3. Second check: agreesA different AI model, Claude (Anthropic), re-read the evidence without being told the outcome and reached the same answer.

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