Hey everybody, Rob Maurer here and today's going to be kind of an all around the world

episode.

We've got news in Fremont, Austin, Berlin, Shanghai, then we have some product updates

and a couple other stories to go through as well.

Strong start to the week 4 Tesla stock with the NASDAQ bouncing back today as well.

The NASDAQ finished up 3%, Tesla finished up 6.4%, to 718 dollars 43 cents.

Alright, so we'll start off with some quick news here in Fremont, this is just continuing

again our conversation about the temporary production shutdown that Tesla had last week.

Tess Manian on Saturday reported that, quote, Tess Manian received photos taken in and

near the factory, which show that at the moment, activity is already at a high level.

The parking lots for new cars are full, and new vehicles are loaded and shipped to delivery

centers and ports.

The employee parking lot is also completely filled with cars, which confirms the fact that

the factory is operating the same as before the two day shutdown.

End quote.

Not sure how it goes as far as saying that this is proof that things are exactly the same

as before the shutdown.

There are good signs here, and this would also be supported by a tweet from one of our

listeners last week that also showed the factory parking lot being basically 100% full

as early as Thursday, so thanks David for passing that along.

Next, let's move over to Austin a few different pieces of interesting information here, the

first of which comes from the Austin Business Journal, which has reported that Tesla has

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