Tesla’s Elon Musk sends another email. What it means for fourth-quarter earnings.
Tesla CEO Elon Musk warned employees in a recent email the electric vehicle maker shouldn’t be spending irresponsibly in the final weeks of the year to meet a quarter-end delivery rush. The reason seems sensible, even if his call might vex investors.Musk wants to minimize the cost of fourth quarter deliveries. He doesn’t see a reason for Tesla to overspend for a few weeks of any quarter only to see deliveries numbers crash in the first few weeks of the following quarter. It isn’t an optimal cyc