# Hitachi Automotive Systems Czech to supply shock absorbers for Tesla Giga Berlin

Hitachi Automotive Systems Czech has started producing shock absorbers for Tesla's Model Y to be manufactured at Giga Berlin. The parts are being produced at a facility near Žatec, Czech Republic.

- Type: Contract
- Announced: 2021-03-05
- Where: near Žatec, Czechia
- Status: announced
- Products: shock absorbers
- Sectors: [Automotive Components](https://endata.com/sectors/automotive-components.md)

## Companies

- [Tesla](https://endata.com/companies/9860.md) (customer)
- [Hitachi Automotive Systems Czech](https://endata.com/companies/53672.md) (supplier)

## Sources

- [torquenews.com](https://www.torquenews.com/1/two-suppliers-already-work-tesla-giga-berlin-making-parts-model-y), 2021-03-05: "automotive parts are already being produced in the Czech Republic, which will then travel to the German Gigafactory"

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