Yes. And I should correct my earlier post - this doesn't bode well for start of Austin production, which has already occurred; this bodes well for the start of Austin
deliveries. I need to recalibrate my thinking on Austin; the factory appears to already be permitted for production. It's simply vehicle certification and whatever internal metrics that Tesla has that is holding them back from delivering cars to customers.
Some quotes, first from Elon during Q4 2021 earnings call:
Secondly, Joe Tegtmeyer - who I would consider
the authoritative Twitter source on Giga Austin - in a couple of tweets today:
Folks, I'm thinking Austin deliveries are probably very close now.