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LIVE BLOG: Tesla Q1 2024 earnings call

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Elon Musk also personally thanks Viecha for his contributions to the company. He also noted that the costs of Model Y production in Austin and Berlin are closing in on Fremont’s costs. He thanks the company and his peers in the Tesla executive team for the experience.

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Live Blog: Tesla (TSLA) 2021 Annual Meeting of Stockholders

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But I think we can do a lot with Berlin and Austin and expanding in China and Fremont, so the nice thing is having a factory in Europe, China, and North America. 15:19 PT – And Tesla’s headquarters is now in Austin, Texas. He adds that he experienced the Texas blackouts personally. 15:25 PT – Any new factories?

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Obama Administration launches series of actions to accelerate EV adoption; inc. $4.5B in loan guarantees, pursuing 350 kW fast charge

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Charging infrastructure financing: Unlocking Up $4.5 Loan guarantees can be an important tool to commercialize innovative technologies because these projects may be unable to obtain full commercial financing due to the perceived risks associated with technology that has never been deployed at commercial scale in the United States.

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Devil in the Details: World Leaders Scramble To Salvage and Shape Copenhagens UNFCCC Climate Summit

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The 15 th Congress, also known as the 15 th Conference of Parties, or COP 15, was initially intended to be a largely procedural summit, with many major negotiating points settled and most environmental ministers prepared to sign a binding emissions treaty that contained specific emissions targets as well as commitments to financing structures.

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Automakers agree on common plug to recharge electric vehicles

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And personally I like better simple solutions. In May 2000, Austin Energy planned to reduce nitrogen oxide (NOx) emissions by 40% at its Decker and Holly power plants, from 1700 tons per year to less than 1000tpy by 2003. Neutral jakem @ Apr 19th 2009 5:21PM Thats only a better solution for people who have a garage at home.

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Tesla Q1 2024 Earnings Call Transcript: April 23, 2024

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Currently normalized worldwide cost per vehicle in Austin and Berlin are already very close to that of Fremont. for $299 a month, and offering attractive financing options in certain markets. We have hundreds of them in different cities, in San Francisco, Los Angeles, Austin, New York, a lot of different locations.

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