Article 53B41 Elon Musk reopens California Tesla factory in defiance of lockdown order

Elon Musk reopens California Tesla factory in defiance of lockdown order

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Julia Carrie Wong in Oakland
from Technology | The Guardian on (#53B41)

CEO announces electric carmaker will begin production on Monday after company sues county over Covid-19 restrictions

Elon Musk announced on Twitter that Tesla would resume production at its northern California factory on Monday afternoon, in defiance of a local public health order designed to slow the spread of coronavirus.

Tesla is restarting production today against Alameda County rules," the billionaire CEO tweeted. I will be on the line with everyone else. If anyone is arrested, I ask that it only be me."

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