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05-05-2016, 06:17 PM
Elon Musk sleeps at Tesla's factory 'quite frequently' to hit lofty production targets
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Elon Musk will **t rest until Tesla hits its goals. Literally.
Tesla's CEO revealed on Wednesday night that he has been sleeping in a conference room by the manufacturing area to ensure that the company hits its lofty production targets.
"I'm personally spending an e**rmous amount of time on the production line," Musk said on a conference call with analysts after Tesla released its first quarter earnings results.*
"My desk is at the end of the production line. I have a sleeping bag in a conference room adjacent to the production line, which I use quite frequently."
On the earnings call, Tesla affirmed its plans to vastly accelerate its production abilities and turn out 500,000 cars a year by 2018 (http://mashable.com/2016/05/04/tesla-model-3-production-july-1-2017/). Musk is essentially holding up his sleeping bag to all the doubters. Read more... (http://mashable.com/2016/05/05/elon-musk-tesla-sleep/)
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Elon Musk will **t rest until Tesla hits its goals. Literally.
Tesla's CEO revealed on Wednesday night that he has been sleeping in a conference room by the manufacturing area to ensure that the company hits its lofty production targets.
"I'm personally spending an e**rmous amount of time on the production line," Musk said on a conference call with analysts after Tesla released its first quarter earnings results.*
"My desk is at the end of the production line. I have a sleeping bag in a conference room adjacent to the production line, which I use quite frequently."
On the earnings call, Tesla affirmed its plans to vastly accelerate its production abilities and turn out 500,000 cars a year by 2018 (http://mashable.com/2016/05/04/tesla-model-3-production-july-1-2017/). Musk is essentially holding up his sleeping bag to all the doubters. Read more... (http://mashable.com/2016/05/05/elon-musk-tesla-sleep/)
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