Mexico gives Tesla a dedicated lane at the border to speed up crossing into the US
by Dani Anguiano in Los Angeles from on (#61Q24)
The exclusive lane, at the remote checkpoint just north of Laredo, Texas, will be for suppliers only, not Tesla owners
Tesla has reportedly gained an exclusive lane at a remote US-Mexico border crossing after Elon Musk recently struck a deal with the pro-business" state of Nuevo Leon.
The electric car company's suppliers traveling from Mexico into Texas can use a dedicated lane to speed up their crossing at the Colombia Solidarity site, Bloomberg reported, a less popular checkpoint just north of Laredo. Tesla relies on at least six suppliers in Nuevo Leon, which borders the US for about 10 miles and is closer to the car company's new headquarters in Austin. The lane is for suppliers only, not Tesla owners.
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