This news comes after numerous complaints from customers who are unsure of the quality of Tesla products. The news also comes as a surprise in the current economic climate. Tesla has been pursuing an aggressive expansion plan, but the opening of a new plant during, or just after the Covid-19 epidemic might be too ambitious.
Tesla’s saving grace will be the Model 3 which has proven to be a sales success in the UK, and a new factory there would be perfect for producing right-hand-drive vehicles to the rest of the European market. Either way, a major expansion into Europe is on the horizon.
