‘Utterly False’: Elon Musk Responds to Wall Street Journal’s Tesla Report

Mr. Musk said in May that Tesla would probably pick a location for a new factory by the end of 2023.
‘Utterly False’: Elon Musk Responds to Wall Street Journal’s Tesla Report
Tesla and SpaceX CEO Elon Musk speaks at the SATELLITE Conference and Exhibition in Washington on March 9, 2020. Susan Walsh/AP Photo
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Tesla CEO Elon Musk on Monday responded to a report claiming that his electric vehicle firm would be building a large factory in Saudi Arabia.

Over the weekend, The Wall Street Journal, citing anonymous sources, claimed that Tesla and the Saudi kingdom are in discussions to build the factory. Saudi Arabia has been contacting Tesla about purchasing certain quantities of metals and minerals the company needs for its electric vehicles, the report said.
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