Elon Musk, Gavin Newsom Announce , New Tesla Headquarters in California.
Elon Musk, Gavin Newsom Announce , New Tesla Headquarters in California.
Fox Business reports that the California governor and Tesla CEO held a joint press conference on Feb. 22 in Palo Alto.
The former Hewlett Packard HQ will now serve as Tesla's global engineering HQ.
The move is somewhat surprising since Musk previously criticized the state for "overregulation, overlitigation, overtaxation" and even moved Tesla's corporate HQ from the area to Austin, TX, in 2021.
The move is somewhat surprising since Musk previously criticized the state for "overregulation, overlitigation, overtaxation" and even moved Tesla's corporate HQ from the area to Austin, TX, in 2021.
However, Tesla still has a
strong presence in California.
According to Musk, the company
has a manufacturing plant located in
Fremont, CA, which is "the highest-output automotive plant in North America.".
The Fremont plant is expected to produce 600,000 vehicles this year.
Newsom and Musk celebrated the announcement
of Tesla's new engineering headquarters.
Newsom and Musk celebrated the announcement
of Tesla's new engineering headquarters.
It's a point of pride — always has been — that Tesla is a California company, started right here, Governor Gavin Newsom, via press release.
[Governor Newsom] was one of the first people to buy a Tesla Roadster back in the day, Elon Musk, Tesla CEO, via press release