Hello and

welcome to the Thursday, March 8th, 2018,

on the Thursday, March 8th, 2018, edition of Tesla Daily on Official Tesla Podcast.

My name is Rob Maower, and today we are talking about some comments made by GM CEO, Mary

Barra.

We checked the stock price last night.

That episode is in your feed if you did happen to miss it go check that out.

Supercharger network update.

Since we last checked in we have eight new stations opening up,

one in Delaware, Poland, Ontario, South Korea,

two in California and China.

That brings the total count to 1,178 super-tredging locations.

So today we have some news from GM to discuss.

GM CEO Mary Berra attended an energy conference on Wednesday and she shared some thoughts on the production level for the Chevy Bolt as well as the EV federal tax credit situation in the U.S.

Barra said on Bolt sales, quote,

we are encouraged by this momentum

and because of increasing global demand

for the Chevrolet Bolt EV, we are announcing today

that we will increase Bolt EV production

later this year at our Orion Assembly plant north of Detroit."

In 2017 GM delivered about 26,000 bolts and they aren't stating here what level of

production increase they would be targeting which sort of limits the value of this

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