Tesla Raises 2023 Spending Forecast as It Races to Ramp up Output

Tesla Raises 2023 Spending Forecast as It Races to Ramp up Output
The logo of car manufacturer Tesla at a branch office in Bern, Switzerland, on Oct. 28, 2020. Arnd Wiegmann/Reuters
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Tesla Inc. raised its capital expenditure forecast for 2023 on Monday as the automaker ramps up output at its factories to take advantage of the rising interest in electric vehicles.

The company, led by Elon Musk, said in a filing that it expects to spend between $7 billion and $9 billion this year, higher than its previous outlook of $6 billion to $8 billion.