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Musk: Tesla will have a factory in China

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Post by cryptoz » Sun, Jan 26, 2014, 4:15 PM UTC

Musk: Tesla will have a factory in China
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Post by deletes » Sun, Jan 26, 2014, 5:24 PM UTC

Just get that production going. If only they had the capability of Nissan( Leaf ).

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Post by rmckayfleming » Sun, Jan 26, 2014, 5:31 PM UTC

Won't they be required to do this as a joint venture?

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Post by [deleted] » Sun, Jan 26, 2014, 6:18 PM UTC

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Post by ape4 » Sun, Jan 26, 2014, 6:20 PM UTC

There goes any trade secrets.

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Post by gametheoretic » Sun, Jan 26, 2014, 6:28 PM UTC

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See literally the 2nd sentence of the article.

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Post by oblio » Sun, Jan 26, 2014, 6:28 PM UTC

Designed by Tesla in California. Manufactured in China :)

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Post by coldtea » Sun, Jan 26, 2014, 6:31 PM UTC

ape4 wrote: post #5

There goes any trade secrets.

Yes, because Apple lost their trade secrets by having their factories in China, right?

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Post by dave1619 » Sun, Jan 26, 2014, 6:32 PM UTC

rmckayfleming wrote: post #3

Won't they be required to do this as a joint venture?

Yes it will have to be a joint venture.

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Post by johansch » Sun, Jan 26, 2014, 6:44 PM UTC

coldtea wrote: post #8

ape4 wrote: post #5

There goes any trade secrets.

Yes, because Apple lost their trade secrets by having their factories in China, right?

Perhaps they actually did lose some manufacturing process secrets, how are we in a position to tell?

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