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As the clock ticks, the magnitude of Tesla's battery production begins to take shape with astonishing precision. Currently, Tesla is churning out 536 battery cells every second, a figure unsurpassed in the automotive industry, spread across its strategically located Gigafactories in Nevada, Texas, Berlin, and Shanghai. This frenetic pace translates to over 32,000 cells per minute, nearly 2 million cells per hour, leading to over 46 million cells daily. By year-end, assuming full-scale operation, Tesla could produce close to 17 billion battery cells. This surge in battery creation isn't mere impressive statistics; it forms the backbone of Tesla's business model, underpinning every vehicle from the Model 3 to the Cybertruck, as well as home energy products and large-scale storage systems critical for the renewable energy transition.