Tesla and SpaceX deepen vertical integration push for supply chain control

Nuying Huang, Taipei

Apr 12, 2026, 08:50 0

Credit: AFP

Under the leadership of Elon Musk, Tesla and SpaceX have stretched their ambitions across a widening array of industries — from robotaxis and the humanoid robot Optimus to low-Earth-orbit satellites and even the prospect of space-based data centers. What may...

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