TESLA DELAYS FACTORY DECISION

 

NO ANNOUNCEMENT COMING FROM TESLA MOTORS THIS MONTH AS EXPECTED ON WHICH OF FIVE STATES … INCLUDING NEW MEXICO … WILL BE CHOSEN FOR THE COMPANY'S 5-BILLION DOLLAR BATTERY FACTORY. TESLA CEO ELON MUSK DOESN'T EXPECT A DECISION UNTIL THE END OF THE YEAR. THAT'S WHAT HE SAID DURING A SHAREHOLDERS MEETING TUESDAY.

HE ALSO SAID THREE INSTEAD OF TWO STATES COULD BE CHOSEN FOR THE FACTORIES … ONE FOR WHICH THE COMPANY WILL REPORTEDLY BREAK GROUND ON THIS MONTH PALO ALTO, CALIFORNIA.

BESIDES NEW MEXICO AND CALIFORNIA … THE OTHER STATES IN THE RUNNING ARE TEXAS, NEVADA, AND ARIZONA.