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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 offers 7-year low-interest financing as China begins to collect purchase tax on EVs

    Tesla has begun offering ultra-long-term low-interest financing for its EVs in China to offset the impact of the newly implemented purchase tax.

  • Tesla makes minor updates to Model Y in China, prices unchanged

    The five-seat Model Y's center display has been upgraded from the previous 15.4-inch 1080P panel to the 16-inch 2K resolution screen used in the six-seat Model Y L.

  • Tesla China's Dec wholesale sales rise to 97,171 units, its 2nd-highest ever

    Tesla's retail sales in China came in at about 94,000 units in December, marking a year-on-year increase of about 13%.

  • Tesla loses BEV crown to BYD in 2025 as global deliveries drop 15.61% in Q4

    BYD's full-year 2025 BEV sales reached 2,256,714 units, surpassing Tesla's 1,636,129 units for the first time.

  • Tesla rolls out its 9 millionth EV globally at Shanghai plant

    Tesla today saw the rollout of its 9 millionth EV globally at Giga Shanghai, with the milestone vehicle being a Model Y.

  • BYD's European registrations jump 221.8% in Nov, while Tesla slips 11.8%

    BYD registered 21,133 new vehicles in Europe in November, compared to Tesla's 22,801 units.

  • Another Tesla Model 3 variant in China sees wait time extended to Feb 2026

    Two of the Model 3's four variants now have delivery wait dates of February 2026, while the other two remain at 4-6 weeks.

  • Tesla Model Y, Geely Xingyuan, and Model 3 top global EV sales in Q3

    BYD maintained its dominant lead in the global BEV market in the third quarter, followed by Tesla and Geely.

  • Automakers' share of China NEV market in Nov: BYD leads with 23.2%, Tesla 5th with 5.5%

    BYD's share edged slightly higher than October's, while Tesla made its return to the top 10 after falling out of the rankings last month.

  • Tesla Nov China deliveries breakdown: Model Y rebounds to 47,132 units, Model 3 at 26,013

    Model Y's January-November retail sales in China totaled 359,463 units, down 14.09 percent year-on-year.