Tesla plans to partly resume production in Shanghai plant soon


Resumption bid: A file picture showing the Tesla Model 3 vehicles at the carmaker’s factory in Shanghai. The plan remains vulnerable to any change in the government’s Covid prevention policy. — Reuters

SHANGHAI: Tesla Inc is calling back its workers in Shanghai to prepare for the initial resumption of production as soon as this week, after a weeks-long suspension because of the city’s strict lockdown to contain the Covid outbreak, according to sources.

The electric vehicle pioneer told some employees last Friday to enter a so-called “closed-loop” production system on April 17, whereby workers live on-site and are tested regularly, according to the sources.

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