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Tesla is the first foreign carmaker to have a wholly owned factory in China. The US EV maker produces the Model 3 and Model Y in Shanghai.
Founded: Jul 2003
CEO: Elon Musk
Ticker: NASDAQ: TSLA
HQ: Texas
2024 revenue: $97.69 billion
Website: tesla.com
  • Tesla does the opposite of Nio as Chinese subsidies roll back

    As China's subsidies for new energy vehicles recede, Nio said the price spreads this creates for its potential customers will be borne by it for some time.

  • China-made Model 3 prices go up, but new subsidy policies may bring them down

    According to information on Tesla's China website, the price of an upgraded version of the Model 3 standard range made in China was increased by 4,500 yuan to 303,550 yuan after subsidies.

  • Nio gains, Tesla loses as China unveils new policy for subsidies

    China today extended the financial subsidy policy of new energy vehicles to the end of 2022 and eased the intensity and pace of subsidy withdrawal. 

  • Tesla Shanghai installing new body punching machine suspected for Model Y

    Tesla's Shanghai plant seems to be making the necessary preparations for the production of the China-made Model Y, including the use of a new body punching machine to simplify the production process.

  • Tesla's new car registrations in China hit record high in March

    As the Shanghai plant temporarily closed due to a new coronavirus epidemic resumed production, Tesla's number of new car registrations in China rose to a record level last month.

  • Tesla opens flagship store on Chinese e-commerce platform Tmall

    Tesla announced today that it has opened a flagship store on the Chinese e-commerce platform Tmall, marking another breakthrough for Tesla's localization in China.

  • Tesla Model Y owners can use Siri to open and close tailgate

    Recently, a Tesla Model Y owner showed how to open the tailgate of the vehicle through Apple's "Hey Siri" function.

  • Tesla makes more popular models in China, who should be afraid?

    On April 10, the Tesla Model 3 made in China added two popular versions.

  • Tesla says it will not cut salaries of Chinese employees

    Tesla China said today that its global vice president and director level employees will make voluntary salary reductions which are consistent with the US headquarters that see salary reductions of 30% and 20% respectively.

  • Tesla launches financial plan to lure Chinese buyers

    Tesla China launched a series of time-limited financial preferential schemes on April 10 to further reduce the threshold for Chinese consumers to purchase.