
Analysis-In Saudi debut, Tesla faces desert heat, few chargers, but no Musk protests
By Pesha Magid and Manya SainiRIYADH/DUBAI (Reuters) - Tesla (NASDAQ:TSLA) starts selling cars in Saudi Arabia on Thursday, a country where on a 900-kilometre (559 mile) stretch of its main east-west highway linking the capital Riyadh and the holy city of Mecca there isn’t a single charging station. Electric vehicle sales in the kingdom totalled just 2,000 last year, according to Telemetry analy ...