Tesla drops Model 3 SR+ price in China
Tesla announced this afternoon that the company would lower the price of the Standard Range Plus (SR+) Model 3 by 15,000 yuan in China. The cost reduction is due to reductions in the production cost […]
Tesla ‘recalling’ 300,000 Chinese Model 3’s and Y’s
Chinese regulators confirmed this morning that Tesla would ‘recall’ 300,000 vehicles made in China. These vehicles will all need an online software update. However, owners are not required to return their cars to a dealership. […]
Tesla pauses plans to purchase more land next to Giga Shanghai
Tesla has reportedly decided not to purchase a plot of land beside the Giga Shanghai facility. According to sources who spoke with Reuters, the decision is directly linked to the current 25% tariff on imported […]
Protestor who jumped on Model 3 in China sues Tesla for defamation
A Tesla owner in China that has become famous for her claims that the brakes on her Model 3 failed is now suing the automaker for defamation. Zhang Yazhou filed the lawsuit on Thursday in […]
Tesla China building data centre in Shanghai
Tesla China is building a Chinese-only data centre in Shanghai. This centre allows Tesla to comply with Chinese cybersecurity law in regards to data collection and storage. A few years ago, rumours of Chinese driver […]
Tesla China Launches Special Handling Team
Tesla China has announced on Weibo the launch of a special handling team. This team will work with clients in China to solve problems with Tesla’s around the country. As per the Tesla Weibo account, […]
Tesla China recommends charging new LFP battery to 100%
When Tesla recently introduced the LFP (lithium iron phosphate) batteries into the made-in-China Model 3 earlier this month, we knew it extended the range of the EV. What we didn’t know is that, unlike the […]
Tesla’s Environmental Impact Assessment passes review ahead of Model Y production at Giga Shanghai
Just a few days ago we saw photos of what was later confirmed to be one of the first Tesla Model Y’s built outside of North America at Giga Shanghai. The sighting hinted that Tesla […]
China’s love affair with Tesla continues with strong July sales
The latest sales figures from the China Passenger Car Association (CPCA) show that China is quickly learning to love the Tesla Model 3. According to data released on Monday, Tesla sold 11,014 made-in-China Model 3’s […]
Tesla to install Model 3 power liftgate for owner in wheelchair courtesy of Elon Musk
Tesla CEO Elon Musk has offered to install a power trunk for a Model 3 owner who is confined to a wheelchair after politely asking for one in a letter published by Tesla China. The […]
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