External sales of Tesla Optimus robots could start as early as the second half of 2027.
Tesla · made Aug 20, 2026 · target Dec 2027 · Open
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As reported:External commercial sales could start "as early as" the second half of 2027, with long-term capacity ambitions of about 1 million units at Fremont and 10 million in Texas.
The prediction
- Who
- Tesla
- Made
- Aug 20, 2026
- Target
- Dec 31, 2027 (stated as "as early as the second half of 2027")
- Status
- Openin 15 months
- Source
- Electrek, Tesla says FSD v15 is a step-change, Optimus sells in 2027 Secondary: a report of what they said
- Topics
- Robotics
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