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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 delivers 64,694 vehicles in China in Aug, exports 19,465 from Shanghai plant

    Tesla's share of the Chinese BEV market was 13.18 percent in August, up from 7.46 percent in July.

  • Tesla Shanghai plant sees milestone of 2 millionth car roll off line

    Tesla's Shanghai factory went into operation at the end of 2019 and saw its one-millionth mass-produced vehicle roll off the line in August 2022.

  • Tesla raises Yoke steering wheel option price in China

    The Yoke steering wheel now costs RMB 8,000 as an option in China, four times the previous price.

  • Tesla sells 84,159 China-made vehicles in Aug, up 31% from Jul

    In the January-August period, Tesla sold 624,983 China-made vehicles, up 56.27 percent year-on-year.

  • Tesla to begin construction of Shanghai Megafactory in near future, says EV maker's China chief

    Tesla's Shanghai Megafactory is scheduled to begin construction in the third quarter this year and start production in the second quarter of 2024, according to an April announcement.

  • Tesla Model Y Long Range wait time gets longer in China

    The Model Y Long Range's wait time in China has gone from 2-6 weeks previously to 6-8 weeks, after the model's price was cut on August 14.

  • Tesla's revamped Model 3 makes real-life China debut at Beijing trade fair

    Tesla is showcasing the revamped version of its Model 3 at a services trade fair in Beijing, after unveiling the model on September 1 for pre-sale in China.

  • Tesla cuts Model S and Model X prices in China

    The Model S Plaid price has been cut by 19 percent and the Model X Plaid price by about 21 percent compared to the prices previously displayed on Tesla's China website.

  • Tesla starts pre-sales of revamped Model 3 in China at higher starting price

    Tesla unexpectedly started pre-sales of its revamped Model 3 in China today, with a higher starting price that may come as a relief to local rivals.

  • Tesla cuts price of power tailgate upgrade for Model 3 in China by $140

    The Model 3 sedans Tesla produced in China in 2020 don't come with a power tailgate, and it started to allow owners to pay for an upgrade in February 2022.