Tesla assigns former paint operations chief as Fremont’s new production head

By Joey Klender Posted on May 13, 2020 Tesla officially has a new Head of Production at its Fremont manufacturing plant in Northern California: Richard Miller. An email from Tesla that was recently sent to company employees announced Richard Miller’s promotion from Head of Paint Operations to Overall Head of Production at Fremont on Monday, …

Tesla factory gets updated operating rules from Alameda County Sheriff’s Office

By Joey Klender Posted on May 12, 2020 Tesla will be allowed to continue activities at its Fremont facility as long as it keeps “Minimum Basic Operations,” the Alameda County Sheriff’s Office stated in a recent press release. “Today, May 11, we learned that the Tesla factory in Fremont had opened beyond Minimum Basic Operations. …

Tesla restarts Fremont production under Elon Musk orders, ‘If anyone is arrested, I ask that it only be me’

By Joey Klender Posted on May 11, 2020 Tesla CEO Elon Musk has confirmed that vehicle production at the Fremont factory has resumed today despite orders from Alameda County health officials. Musk has opted to take a bold stance by directly going against the orders of Alameda County health officials, though he emphasized in his …