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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Ken Ritter

Tesla gets $330M tax deal for Nevada expansion, truck plant

Copyright 2018 The Associated Press. All rights reserved.

Tesla won more than $330 million in tax breaks from Nevada on Thursday for the company's commitment to a massive expansion of its sprawling vehicle battery facilities east of Reno, including the construction of a new electric semi-truck factory.

Approval from the Governor’s Office of Economic Development came as Gov. Joe Lombardo cited the benefit of good-paying jobs and a nearly decade-long boost to the local economy around Tesla’s huge Gigafactory.

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