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Old 02-26-2014, 02:33 PM
 
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Hey Elon we could really use it in North Las Vegas. The factory will employ 6,500 people.

Tesla to offer $1.6 billion in convertible notes
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Old 02-26-2014, 02:51 PM
 
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My guess is Texas but why not Michigan or Ohio where the other factories are?
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Old 02-26-2014, 03:01 PM
 
Location: Henderson, NV
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My guess is Texas but why not Michigan or Ohio where the other factories are?
My guess is he's trying to avoid union oppression?
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Old 02-26-2014, 03:02 PM
 
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My guess is Texas but why not Michigan or Ohio where the other factories are?
Tesla's factory is in Fremont, California. It is the old NUMMI factory which was a joint venture between General Motors and Toyota.
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Old 02-26-2014, 04:47 PM
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Location: Las Vegas
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Ohhh let it be here. I love the tesla.
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Old 02-26-2014, 05:34 PM
 
Location: Kissimmee
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a factory that would employ up to 6,500 people and cover as many as 1,000 acres, including solar and wind farms to supply its power needs

We definitely win on these two criteria.
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Old 02-26-2014, 05:53 PM
 
Location: Cold Springs, NV
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My inside source told me it was Northern Nevada. He was here last weekend. He did say the other was New Mexico.
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Old 02-26-2014, 05:57 PM
 
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...and no state tax.
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Old 02-26-2014, 06:17 PM
 
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Northern Nevada is closer to their Fremont plant.
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Old 02-26-2014, 10:19 PM
 
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This article says that the only states left in the running are TX, NM and AZ.

Tesla's 'Gigafactory': What Elon Musk didn't say - Energy Ticker - MarketWatch

No Nevada.
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