Hello and welcome to the Friday January 26th 2018 edition of Tesla Daily on

official Tesla Podcast.

My name is Rob Maower.

Today we are talking about an article from C NBC as well as Model 3 Vins.

Tesla stock on Thursday closed down 2.39%, driven by the aforementioned article to $3.37.64

this compared to the Nasdak down 0.05%

Supercharger network update we are currently at 1,144 supercharging locations with one new station

opening up in Oak Creek, Wisconsin. I'm excited about that one because it's only

about 10 miles away from me. Around 135 PM Central Time yesterday and 1135 a.m. Around 1.35 PM, Central Time yesterday and 11.35 AM Pacific Time,

C. NBC published an article with the title of

Tesla employees say to expect more model three delays, citing inexperienced workers,

manual assembly of batteries.

This coincided with a sharp 2% drop-off in Tesla stock right at that time.

When you see situations like that occurring, basically what is generally happening is that algorithms that are trading

for institutional investors or hedge funds are picking up that headline, seeing it as

negative, and selling the stock based off of that. So model three delays sounds like a legitimate reason probably to sell the stock. the CNBC summarized the article with three bullet points,

the first of which was, quote,

CEO Elon Musk has already had to disappoint eager customers

with model three delays due to manufacturing bottlenecks.

Gigafactory employees expect he will have to again." End quote.

Okay, so the first part of that is that Model 3 is delayed, that's not news, certainly to anybody,

due to manufacturing bottlenecks, which Tesla has covered extensively.

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