Tesla Readies Model 3 Highland For Production In China, Faces Class Action Suit In California
Production of the refreshed Tesla Model 3 is scheduled to begin in Shanghai later this month according to Chinese news sources.
Production of the refreshed Tesla Model 3 is scheduled to begin in Shanghai later this month according to Chinese news sources.
The news about Tesla this week includes arguments over automatic OTA updates, one-pedal driving, and deep fakes of Elon Musk.
Over the years, Elon Musk has emphasized that Tesla’s greatest advantage would come from fast-paced innovation in manufacturing. This proved, once again, to be a major theme during the much-anticipated Tesla Investor Day event in Austin, Texas, yesterday. According to the Financial Times, “Tesla executives said a wide range of efficiency … [continued]
Tesla plans a major expansion of its Gigafactory in Texas as it looks ahead to production of the Cybertruck later this year.
The Chinese auto market slumped in November, with an overall drop in sales across the market. Although, Tesla Gigafactory Shanghai posted record numbers during the same month. Some say the news shows Tesla’s electric vehicle dominance in what is the world’s largest auto market, while others are pointing to the … [continued]
Tesla will stop producing the Model Y at its factory in Shanghai in the last week of December according to an internal memo seen by Reuters.
Tesla sold a record number of cars produced at its factory in Shanghai, China, last month, but there may be trouble ahead.
Tesla has cut prices for all models produced in Shanghai significantly while the production of battery packs for the Cybertruck has begun.
Supplementing the article below, note the following comment from José Pontes in his latest China EV sales report (which he publishes monthly). In this comment, aside from references to EV sales standings for the year to date, José discusses Tesla’s dropping Model 3 sales in China. “Tesla’s midsize sedan should … [continued]
Tesla is reportedly considering action to shutter some urban showrooms in upscale malls and big, popular cities, such as Beijing. Then the company would shift efforts to open new showrooms in suburban areas, where service centers can be more readily added.