Tesla's growth narrative since DOGE days
- Dennis Kuriakose
- Mar 28
- 3 min read
Elon Musk addressed the employee base and wider investor base with an all-hands meeting, which painted an exciting vision for Tesla. Elon is certainly trying to keep the troops in good spirits with impacts on the sales growth globally, intensifying competition, tariff threats and troubled brand image, While none of this is new for Tesla stock fans, this certainly is a comprehensive coverage of its booming product lines

Auto Product Lines ramping up
Tesla's evolving product lineup continues to push boundaries across electric vehicles (EVs), robotics, and AI infrastructure. Elon Musk highlighted how the Model Y has become the best-selling car globally across all categories, a monumental achievement that reinforces Tesla's dominance in mass-market EVs. Meanwhile, the upcoming Tesla Cybertruck has garnered massive anticipation due to its bulletproof build, unique design, and rapid pre-order uptake. The manufacturing of the Cybertruck is set to scale in five specialized sections, ensuring faster production ramp-up. Additionally, the construction of the Tesla Semi factory is progressing steadily. The Semi will not only transform the freight industry with its low operating costs and torque. Still, it will also benefit from an expanding network of Supercharger locations tailored to long-haul routes.
Tesla AI is making tremendous progress
A major focus was on the Full Self-Driving (FSD) system. Tesla expects Version 12 of FSD to increase autonomy capability by 10× as the software becomes increasingly vision-based and neural-net-driven. With over 10 million vehicles already on the road, releasing effective autonomy will instantly convert them into appreciating assets, potentially multiplying their value overnight. This positions Tesla as not only an automaker but also a platform provider for mobility-as-a-service (MaaS). FSD-equipped cars will soon run on Tesla-designed AI4 chips, dramatically improving edge AI compute power and autonomy performance. To support these ambitions, Tesla’s Dojo supercomputer—currently responsible for 5–10% of AI model training—is being rapidly scaled, with Dojo 2 projected to be 10× faster than its predecessor. Tesla's Cortex AI engine is also processing video data from 7 million+ vehicles, with 50,000 GPUs active and a plan to scale up to 100,000.
Energy Storage Business
Tesla continues to invest aggressively in its energy ecosystem and manufacturing capabilities. Superchargers now serve 33% of North America's EV energy demand, and charging wait times are significantly decreasing. The company is also expanding its stationary energy storage line, notably the Powerwall and Megapack products. A new Supercharger cabinet delivers 500 kW at 1,200 V, improving charging speed and efficiency. Tesla leads in battery innovation as well, pursuing higher kWh efficiency per cell, expanding lithium refining efforts, and scaling cathode production—all crucial elements of securing battery supply chains in-house.
Humanoid Robots
The company’s robotics efforts are equally ambitious. Tesla's Optimus humanoid robot is now considered the most sophisticated robot in development. Elon Musk claimed Optimus will begin production this year, eventually becoming Tesla’s most significant product—10× bigger than any other product line in the long term. Tesla is the only company currently pursuing humanoid robots at scale. The robot integrates in-house Tesla electric motors, structural components, and battery innovations. This makes it a vertical integration of Tesla’s core capabilities—manufacturing, AI, and mechanical engineering—into a single transformative product.
In sum, Tesla’s scope now transcends traditional automotive manufacturing. It encompasses full-stack AI systems, vertically integrated battery and energy solutions, scalable humanoid robotics, and autonomous mobility platforms. As the hardware and software mature in tandem, the company’s multi-pronged approach—across transport, energy, compute, and robotics—is setting the stage for exponential returns across industries.

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