Tesla to tweak application for German gigafactory, ministry says


FILE PHOTO A Tesla logo is seen on a wheel rim during the media day for the Shanghai auto show in Shanghai China April 16 2019. REUTERSAly Song

FILE PHOTO: A Tesla logo is seen on a wheel rim during the media day for the Shanghai auto show in Shanghai, China April 16, 2019. REUTERS/Aly Song

FRANKFURT (Reuters) -Tesla plans to tweak the application for its planned gigafactory in Europe, the German state in which the plant is being built said on Tuesday, adding it was not possible at this stage to say how long it would take to approve the site.

Tesla had said on Monday that the construction of the factory, located in Gruenheide outside Berlin, was moving forward, adding production and deliveries were "on track for late 2021".

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