Tesla set to pay for chips in advance to overcome shortage
The electric-car maker is also exploring buying a plant as a part of the efforts, according to the report.
Reuters
May 27, 2021 / 11:23 AM IST
esla Inc plans to pay in advance for chips to secure its supply of the crucial materials in a move to overcome the global chip shortage, the Financial Times reported on Wednesday, citing people familiar with the matter.
The electric-car maker is also exploring buying a plant as a part of the efforts, according to the report.
Tesla could not immediately be reached for comment.