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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's 5 millionth vehicle rolls off line at Shanghai plant

    That 5 millionth vehicle, a white, updated Model 3 sedan, rolled off the line at Tesla's Shanghai factory.

  • Tesla's new Model 3: Regulatory filing in China reveals key specs

    The new Model 3 is slightly longer than the older model, the battery suppliers are CATL and LG Energy Solution, and information on battery pack capacity is not yet available.

  • BYD takes 33.7% of China's NEV market share in Aug, Tesla 9%

    In the January-August period, BYD ranked first in China's NEV market with a 36.6 percent share, while Tesla came in second with 8.8 percent.

  • Tesla Aug sales in China: Model Y at 51,117, Model 3 at 13,577

    The Model Y contributed 79.01 percent of Tesla's retail sales in China in August and 71.42 percent in January-August.

  • 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.