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Musk says chip and ship shortages are top threats to Tesla growth

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PETER VERCOE
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October 08, 2021 10:51 AM

A double-whammy of a global shortage of chips and ships is the only thing standing in the way of Tesla Inc. maintaining sales growth in excess of 50 percent, according to CEO Elon Musk.

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