It looks like Tesla will most likely meet that April hiring deadline that was set by the State of New York for Tesla’s second Gigafactory, the one in Buffalo that produces solar technology rather than electric vehicles.
Tesla is facing an existential crisis this weekend as it races to meet its goal of building 2,500 Model 3 sedans a week by the end of the first quarter. In New York, a new bill would allow it to open 20 more stores and the company is recalling 123,000 Model S sedans for broken power steering bolts.
This article originally appeared on Gas2. The New York State Automobile Dealers Association is pressuring the government to ban automobile manufacturers from registering their own stores, in order to force them to sell through third-party dealers. But a bill put before the New York State legislature died on the vine, … [continued]
