German council approves a revised plan by Tesla to expand its plant near Berlin

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BERLIN (AP) — A local council in Germany approved a plan by electric carmaker Tesla to expand the grounds of its first plant in Europe, a proposal which has ...

BERLIN — A local council in Germany approved a plan by electric carmaker Tesla to expand the grounds of itsCouncilors in the Gruenheide municipality, just outside Berlin, voted 11-6 Thursday evening with two abstentions in favor of the plan, German news agency dpa reported. The proposal was scaled down to involve the felling of fewer trees than originally intended.

The state government in Brandenburg, which surrounds Berlin, welcomed the councilors' decision. The regional economy minister, Jörg Steinbach, described it as “a strong signal for the future development of Gruenheide and Tesla.”on an electricity pylon, claimed by a far-left group, knocked out power supplies to the factory for nearly a week and interrupted production.

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