Tesla must correct “frequent and recurring” air quality violations at its Fremont facility under an order from the Bay Area Air Quality Management District’s independent enforcement arm. 

The Air District sought the order after sticking Tesla with more than 100 violation notices since 2019. Each violation could have pumped hundreds of pounds of illegal pollution into the air, according to some estimates used by the Air District. 

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Riley is an intern at Bay City News through the Dow Jones News Fund. She is a rising senior at the UC Berkeley, where she studies political science and journalism. Previously, she was the university news editor at her student newspaper The Daily Californian, overseeing coverage of student government elections, a new chancellor and the Gaza solidarity encampment. She enjoys reporting on politics, housing and homelessness — and using as many em dashes as her editors will allow.