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Expansion of Tesla’s large electric car plant to the south-east of Berlin is to come up for decision by the relevant local authority on Thursday. “There will be a final discussion and a resolution,” Pamela Eichmann, the head of the Grünheide municipality in the state of Brandenburg, told dpa on Monday. Eichmann declined to predict the outcome. The US automaker plans to expand the site to construct a freight rail siding and storage space, but the plans have run into strong opposition from environmental activists in particular. According to the original plans, more than 100 hectares of woodland …

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