Musk doubles down on Model 3, with around-the-clock production

Tesla will begin around-the-clock production at its Fremont assembly plant to boost Model 3 output, chief executive officer Elon Musk told employees.
The electric-car maker will try to build 6,000 of the sedans a week by the end of June, Musk wrote in an email Tuesday first obtained by the blog Electrek. A Tesla spokesman declined to comment. The company’s shares rose as much as 2.9 percent in early U.S. trading on Wednesday.
“As part of the drive towards 6k, all Model 3 production a