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Tesla Delivery Pace Leads to Late-Quarter Transport Bottlenecks

Tesla Beats on Profits, Misses on Sales
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Tesla Inc. said the delivery volumes it’s reaching in the last weeks of each quarter are making transportation capacity “expensive and difficult to secure.”

It’s reacting by moving to a smoother delivery pace, “leading to more vehicles in transit at the end of the quarter,” the automaker said in its third-quarter earnings report.