Tesla CEO Elon Musk says record deliveries possible in third quarter: Report

Tesla CEO Elon Musk has reportedly urged employees of electric car manufacturer to make and sell as many cars possible before September 30 to achieve record target. In internal communication, reported by blog Electrek, Musk told employees that y have a “shot at a record quarter” in terms of vehicle deliveries. 

expected end-of-quarter staff email was sent ahe of annual shareholder meeting which was postponed due to restrictions on large garings owing to coronavirus pandemic. In an e-mail titled ‘All hands on deck!’, Tesla chief called on employees to prioritise vehicle deliveries as it has been impacted due to ongoing pandemic.

“We have a shot at record quarter for deliveries, but we’ll have to rally hard to achieve it,” he reportedly wrote.

Musk ted that y would have to deliver highest number of vehicle per day to achieve record target. In past, reports suggest that Tesla has delivered 30 per cent of quarter’s target in final week of quarter. company has record of delivering 112,000 vehicles in a single quarter in 2019.

“It’s also extremely important that we keep factory output as high as possible over remaining 10 days. This is vital for California market,” he ded.

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Musk is w third-richest person

Tesla has become a major hit among rich car owners who want to switch to electric vehicles with superior techlogy, without compromising on looks. leaked email before all-important annual shareholder meeting has helped Tesla’s share to surge. Musk is w world’s third-richest person as his net worth stands at $107 billion, according to Bloomberg Billionaires Index.

X founder has witnessed over a $20 billion surge in his net worth in a month. He has been a controversial figure on social media platforms and company’s shares have plummeted in past over his irresponsible tweets. In 2018, he h to resign as chairman of electric car maker after US Securities and Exchange Commission sued him over rogue tweets. This year, however, Tesla executive’s fortune has grown by $79 billion, biggest increase followed by Amazon founder Jeff Bezos’ $60 billion gain.

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