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Tesla's Amsterdam Facility: Showroom Masking Tax Benefits Scam

4/24/2025

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Tesla's Amsterdam facility, touted as a significant car factory, is merely a small showroom paired with a spacious office for tax specialists. Investigative journalist Jan van de Streek uncovers that Tesla pays around 100 million euros in taxes on a staggering 26 billion euros in revenue, leveraging hidden tax benefits in the Netherlands.

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Tesla's Amsterdam facility, touted as a significant car factory, is merely a small showroom paired with a spacious office for tax specialists. Investigative journalist Jan van de Streek uncovers that Tesla pays around 100 million euros in taxes on a staggering 26 billion euros in revenue, leveraging hidden tax benefits in the Netherlands.