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Podcast: IEN Radio
Episode: Tesla Gets Green Light in China
Description: Last week, Tesla was approved to begin production in China.The company is building a $2 billion Gigafactory, its first overseas manufacturing site, in Shanghai. According to Reuters, Tesla was included on the country's approved automotive manufacturers list on Thursday, which means it can now begin production. According to the Daily Mail, Tesla hopes to make 3,000 cars a week out of the gate and ramp up to 500,000 cars per year. The Shanghai factory will not only serve the largest automotive market in the world, but it will also help the company avoid tar...