Tesla’s German “mega-factory” delayed by six months to start production

U.S. electric car manufacturer Tesla (Tesla) announced in November last year to build Europe’s first “super factory” near Berlin, Germany, but the plan is constantly postponed, foreign news quoted sources reported that the “super factory” production postponed for another six months, that is, to The news report quoted by foreign news agency reported that the “super factory” production will be postponed for another six months, that is, it will be put into production only in January 2022.

Tesla announced the construction of the “super factory” in November 2019, was scheduled to start operations on July 1 this year to produce the crossover electric car Model Y, but in June last year the “super factory” in the construction of the entire land, by the German environmental protection organizations to deforestation will endanger the local The German court issued a temporary injunction in December last year to prevent Tesla from cutting down trees to build the plant, forcing the “super factory” to suspend its construction.

Subsequently, Tesla reached an agreement with the local environmental authorities and agreed to pay a deposit of 100 million euros to be granted a temporary permit, allowing the “super factory” to continue.

However, due to the environmental groups protest and permit issues, resulting in the “super factory” construction progress is seriously behind, Tesla CEO Musk has approved the “super factory” construction time extended by 6 months, to the end of January next year to put into operation.