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Tesla sells 18,318 China-made vehicles in Feb, up 18% from Jan
January-February is traditionally a slow period for the Chinese auto industry.
Nio exec pushes back on Tesla VP's view on battery swap
A Tesla China executive's suggestion that charging is the best way to replenish energy and that battery swap, a model central to Nio, will be replaced has sparked an unhappy response from the latter.
Tesla VP says charging is best way to replenish energy, hints battery swap will be replaced
Nio plans to have 500 battery swap stations in China by the end of 2021, and currently has about 200.
Tesla surpasses 6,000 Superchargers in Chinese mainland
The 6,000th Tesla Supercharger in the Chinese mainland has come online, reaching a new milestone, the company announced today.
Tesla upgrades trade-in service in China
Tesla has upgraded its third-party trade-in service in China, with stores staffed by "third-party appraisers", with the goal of simplifying the process, improving price transparency, and increasing service standards.
Tesla China's move sparks speculation it may support battery swap, a model central to Nio
Tesla sources said the company will not adopt the battery swap model.
Tesla China goes on hiring spree for Shanghai Gigafactory
Tesla China will hold job fairs in 15 cities, including Hefei, Nanjing, and Hangzhou, to hire employees for its Shanghai Gigafactory starting in March 2021.
Tesla reportedly to hire more staff for China PR team
The new hires will work in Shanghai and Beijing, the report said, adding that at least four new employees have recently joined the team, focusing on PR.
Tesla makes details of repair and maintenance charges public for first time in China
Tesla repair and maintenance prices are not high, most items are only about 50% of the price of traditional luxury cars such as Mercedes-Benz, BMW, and Audi.
Tesla allows owners in China to try EAP features for free for limited time
Tesla opened the EAP option in China on February 5 at a price of RMB 32,000 ($4,943), half the price of FSD in China.