Tesla is making its own car carriers

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(Reuters) - Inc is building its own car carriers, as the faces vehicle distribution problems.

The company is upgrading its logistics system but running into an "extreme" shortage of car carrier trailers, tweeted on Monday in response to a customer, who placed order for a Model 3 All Wheel Drive (AWD) in June but has yet to receive the car.

"our own this weekend to alleviate load," Musk said.

Earlier this month, Musk acknowledged that the company was facing more logistical problems now than production delays. He has been under intense pressure to prove he can deliver consistent production numbers for the Model 3 sedan, which is seen crucial to Tesla's plan to become a

(Reporting by in Bengaluru; Editing by Maju Samuel)

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First Published: Tue, September 25 2018. 02:19 IST