Tesla CEO Musk: Demand not a problem despite economic headwinds

Tesla (Model Y shown) registered 5,753 sales in November in France, a 167 percent increase over the same month in 2021.

October 19, 2022 11:09 PM

Tesla CEO Elon Musk said the electric automaker is not facing demand problems despite economic headwinds, and the company expects to sell every vehicle it can produce in the current quarter from its factories in California, Texas, Germany and China.

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