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Tesla’s German Plant Faces Deadline Over Breeding Wildlife

  • Project risks nine-month delay if work doesn’t start by March
  • Local mayor says factory is moving forward and on track
The forest near the proposed location for a Tesla Inc. Gigafactory, in Gruenheide, Germany.Photographer: Alex Kraus/Bloomberg
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Tesla Inc.’s plans to build a factory outside Berlin could be under threat if construction work doesn’t begin by mid-March, according to the economy minister for the Brandenburg region where the site is located.