Tesla (NASDAQ:) is not going to restore manufacturing to pre-lockdown ranges in Shanghai but for at the least yet another week, in keeping with Reuters.

The most important electrical car (EV) maker on the earth initially deliberate to lift output at its Shanghai manufacturing facility to 2,600 a day, beginning Might 16, as per earlier reviews.

Nevertheless, within the newest memo seen by Reuters, the EV carmaker stated its Shanghai plant will proceed working in a single shift this week with a each day manufacturing output of roughly 1,200 autos. Tesla additionally stated it now plans to lift output to 2,600 models from Might 23.

The change of plans comes as Tesla nonetheless struggles to extend the variety of employees dwelling and sleeping near the manufacturing facility in a bid to proceed working in a closed-loop atmosphere, Reuters reported.

It’s because the Shanghai authorities doesn’t permit firms to function underneath a unique association.

Moreover, Tesla additionally continues to grapple with supply-related difficulties as factories of suppliers and logistics in Shanghai are but to return to regular.

A metropolis official stated Monday that Shanghai is planning to reopen and return to regular life from June 1 after it introduced that 15 of 16 districts within the metropolis have seen no recent coronavirus instances.

By Senad Karaahmetovic