The company says its new 'Gigafactory' will employ 12,000 people and produce 500,000 vehicles a year.
Paul von Hindenburg is an honorary Berliner no more, after his role in the Nazi rise.
The city of Berlin is freezing the rent of 1.5 million apartments for the next five years.
Berlin's state government says 12 people are still being treated for severe injuries after Monday night's truck attack on a Christmas market, and that an unspecified number of them are still in critical condition.
The Islamic State extremist group is claiming responsibility for the truck attack on a Berlin Christmas market that killed 12 people and left nearly 50 injured.
The 116-year-old Eiffel Tower, which dimmed its lights in mourning following Friday's attacks in Paris, has been relit in blue, white and red.
The U.S. Olympic Committee chose Boston to bid for the 2024 Games in an attempt to bring the Summer Olympics to America after a 28-year gap.