Earlier this month, Tesla just announced the construction of its first overseas factory in China. According to officials involved in the negotiations, Tesla held preliminary negotiations with two German states. The officials also said that the negotiations are still in the early stages. There is no guarantee that an agreement will be reached in the future.
According to an official of the Dutch government, Tesla also discussed the option to build the plant in the Netherlands. Tesla's European headquarters is located in the Netherlands.
To attract Tesla's investment, German and Dutch government officials have been lobbying Tesla Tesla CEO Elon Musk to suggest last month that Tesla may announce before the end of this year. The specific location of the European factory.
Later, Maske wrote on Twitter that Germany is the 'preferred'. He said that it is reasonable to build a factory near Belgium and Luxembourg along the German-French border, because it will bring it closer to Tesla in Europe. Important market.
Earlier this month, Tesla announced that it would establish a new automobile manufacturing plant in Shanghai, which will be Tesla's first auto manufacturing plant outside the United States.
Under the agreement, Tesla will build a wholly-owned Tesla Super Factory (Gigafactory 3) in Shanghai Lingang. The project plans to produce 500,000 pure electric vehicles per year. The largest foreign manufacturing project ever.