Tesla shares surge 7.5% after it posts record deliveries in Q1

Tesla shares were up about 7.5% in pre-market trading on Monday, after it posted record deliveries in the first quarter. The electric car-maker delivered over 1.84 lakh vehicles during the first quarter, above estimates of 1.77 lakh vehicles, media reports said. Its total production rose marginally to 1.80 lakh vehicles compared with the fourth-quarter production of 1.79 lakh vehicles.