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business1 month ago•2 min saved

Tesla Ends S and X Production to Pivot to Mass-Produced Optimus Robots

Tesla CEO Elon Musk said Model S and Model X production will end, with the Fremont factory repurposed to build Optimus humanoid robots, including a third‑generation design aimed at mass production; the plan is to run a 1 million‑unit‑per‑year Optimus line, boost headcount, and push driverless technology, while Tesla reports a revenue decline for the year despite beating Q4 estimates and notes buyers can still order S/X for now.

via CNBC|

#business #fremont #model-s

world7 months ago•2 min saved

Tragic Explosion at Nebraska Biofuels Plant Kills 3, Including 2 Young Girls

A deadly explosion at a Nebraska biofuels plant in Fremont resulted in the deaths of two young girls and an adult man, with rescue efforts shifting to recovery as firefighters battled ongoing fires and smoke at the scene.

via CBS News|

#biofuels-plant #explosion #fatalities

local-news7 months ago•2 min saved

Three Missing After Explosion at Nebraska Biofuels Plant

An explosion at Horizon Biofuels in Fremont, Nebraska, has left three people unaccounted for, with fire crews unable to access the site due to structural collapse. The cause of the explosion is under investigation, and multiple agencies are involved in the response and search efforts.

via ABC News|

#explosion #fire #fremont

local-news7 months ago•1 min saved

Explosion at Fremont Industrial Site Sparks Search for Missing Workers

An explosion occurred at an industrial site in Fremont, Nebraska, causing a fire and prompting a large emergency response. Three people were inside the building at the time and are unaccounted for, with firefighters actively battling the blaze and securing the area. Authorities have urged residents to stay clear of the vicinity as investigations continue.

via KMTV 3 News Now Omaha|

#explosion #fire #fremont

protest1 year ago•1 min saved

"Police Use Pepper Balls on Pro-Palestinian Protesters at Tesla Factory in Fremont"

Demonstrators gathered outside the Tesla factory in Fremont in support of Palestine, and were hit with pepper balls by the police as they tried to control the scene. The protesters, numbering about 50, marched from the Warm Springs BART station to Tesla's plant, where they were met by the Fremont Police Department. The protesters targeted Tesla for benefiting from U.S. tax dollars, which also support American allies like Israel. The protest ended just before 8 p.m., and there was no comment from Tesla or the Fremont Police Department as of Monday night.

via KRON4|

#fremont #palestine #pepper-balls

traffic-accidents1 year ago•0 min saved

"Fire Engine Hit Twice at Freeway Collision Scene"

A Fremont fire engine was struck twice and damaged while parked on the freeway near the site of another collision, with the driver of one of the cars suffering minor injuries and being hospitalized. The fire engine had been sent to the site of a freeway collision to treat a patient, and no firefighters were hurt in the crashes. The cause of the collisions will be investigated by the California Highway Patrol.

via KTVU FOX 2 San Francisco|

#california-highway-patrol #fire-department #freeway-collision

immigration1 year ago•6 min saved

"Fremont, Nebraska: Seeking Migrant Workers While Barring Illegal Aliens"

Fremont, Nebraska, a small town with three meat-processing plants, has seen an influx of Central American migrants taking over jobs left by young locals. Despite the need for workers, the town has a controversial law barring undocumented migrants from living within city limits. The arrival of migrants has transformed the community and kept the slaughterhouses running, but has also created a strain on city services. Efforts have been made to welcome newcomers, but the law requiring individuals to state their legal presence remains unenforceable and divisive.

via NBC News|

#fremont #immigration #immigration-law

lifestyle2 years ago•1 min saved

California City Named America's Happiest in Latest Rankings

Fremont, California has been named the happiest city in America according to a study by WalletHub, with factors such as high household income, low separation and divorce rates, and good mental health contributing to its ranking. The study examined 29 key indicators of happiness and found that several other California cities, including San Jose, Irvine, San Francisco, and Huntington Beach, also made the top 20 list.

via KTLA Los Angeles|

#california #fremont #happiness

real-estate2 years ago•1 min saved

"Best and Worst Cities for Gen Z Homeownership in the U.S."

A study by Point2 revealed that Fremont, California, is the most challenging city for Gen Z to become homeowners, with an affordability score of 11.63 out of 100. The city ranked poorly in home price-to-income ratio, inventory, homes sold over price, and Gen Z homeownership rate. San Jose also ranked in the bottom five. No California city made it to the top 50, with the most ideal city for Gen Z homeownership being Fort Wayne, Ind. The study analyzed 102 U.S. cities based on various metrics, and Gen Z is defined as individuals born between 1997 and 2012.

via KRON4|

#affordability #fremont #gen-z

astronomy2 years ago•3 min saved

"Upcoming Meteor Showers and Fireballs: A Skywatcher's Guide to Fremont"

Stargazers in Fremont, California have the best chances of seeing the Taurid meteors this weekend, with shooting stars continuing throughout November. The Taurids consist of two debris streams, the Southern Taurids and Northern Taurids, both of which are currently active. The Southern Taurids are predicted to peak overnight on Sunday, making any night this weekend a good time for skywatching. However, cloudy weather may obstruct the view until Tuesday. The Taurids are known for producing a higher percentage of fireballs, but expectations should be kept low for a repeat of last year's "Taurid fireball swarm." The Taurids will remain active through December, intersecting with the upcoming Leonids, Geminids, Ursids, and Quadrantids meteor showers.

via Patch|

#astronomy #fremont #meteor-showers

accidents2 years ago•0 min saved

Fatal Crashes Claim Lives of Multiple Individuals in Omaha and Fremont

A man died in a crash near Fremont, Nebraska, when the driver of a gray Hyundai SUV lost control and crashed into a wooden fence. The male passenger sustained serious injuries and later died at the hospital. The crash is under investigation, with alcohol and speed believed to be factors. The victim's identity has not been released.

via WOWT|

#accidents #crash #dodge-county

local-news2 years ago•1 min saved

Missing Bay Area Landmark Found: The Iconic Return

The iconic "Mission Peak pole" located atop Mission Peak in Fremont, which had been vandalized and went missing, has now been recovered by park staff. The top portion of the pole had been sawed off and was later found, although the exact location of its recovery is unknown.

via The Mercury News|

#east-bay-regional-park-district #fremont #local-news

business2 years ago•1 min saved

Tesla expands 4680 battery cell production with new Fremont facility.

Tesla has reportedly secured a new 210,000-square-foot building in Fremont, California, to expand its 4680 battery cell production. The new facility, located across the street from Tesla's pilot production plant for 4680 cells, will support the production of Tesla's more efficient and longer-lasting battery technology, which is expected to be a crucial part of the company's rollout of its Cybertruck vehicle later this year. Tesla is also expanding its battery production at Gigafactory Texas in Austin.

via Electrek|

#4680-battery-cell #battery-production #business

business2 years ago•1 min saved

Tesla Expands Battery Cell Production in California and Nevada

Tesla is leasing a 210,000+ square-foot manufacturing facility in Fremont, California, to support the production of its 4680 cell technology. The building, owned by Prologis, was initially intended for Applied Materials, but the company pulled out of its lease. The new facility is located just three miles from Tesla's Fremont Factory and across the street from its Kato Road facility, which is responsible for 4680 cell production. Tesla plans to bring the Cybertruck to production later this year and begin delivering the vehicles in Q3 with a dedicated event.

via TESLARATI|

#4680-cell #business #fremont

crime2 years ago•1 min saved

Tragic Murder-Suicide Claims Lives of Mother and Two Children in Fremont

A mother killed her 1-year-old son and 4-year-old daughter before taking her own life in an apartment in Fremont, California. The police found a knife at the scene but did not provide further details on what led to the killings. The incident has left the officers and firefighters in sorrow and loss. If you or your child needs help, call the National Suicide Prevention Line at 1-800-273-TALK (8255), call 911, or take your child to the nearest crisis center or emergency department.

via KGO-TV|

#children #crime #fremont