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Tesla faces strike in Sweden

Although Tesla does not manufacture its vehicles in Sweden, the manufacturer's electric cars are serviced in the country by more than 120 mechanics. These are now also being supported in their strike by dock workers who are refusing to unload Tesla vehicles. UPDATE

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