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Tesla suspends orders on website ahead of 5 pm ET announcement
12:32pm PST - February 28th, 2019 tesla - CNBCTo build anticipation for its planned announcement at 5 pm ET, Tesla is redirecting users on its website to a page that says "The wait is almost over. Great things are launching at 2pm."