Tesla secures a site in Shanghai to build its Megapack energy-storage battery plant
The US carmaker will produce 10,000 massive batteries a year at the Megafactory in Shanghai’s Lingang free-trade zone when construction of the plant is complete.
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The US carmaker will produce 10,000 massive batteries a year at the Megafactory in Shanghai’s Lingang free-trade zone when construction of the plant is complete.
Customers can now configure Model S, Model 3, Model X and Model Y models. A store and service location to open soon.
BYD said it is actively seeking to tap overseas markets and that its global expansion will pick up after sales stagnated at about 302,000 units in the past two months.
The Model 3 is a bargain at the moment. Though an even cheaper Tesla is on the way. Whichever it is, Teslas are getting more affordable.
Sales of US automaker Tesla 's China-made electric vehicles skidded 17.8% in November from the same month a year earlier, to 82,432 cars, China Passenger Car Association (CPCA) data showed on Monday.