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Tesla ploughs ahead in China as stock slides on Coronavirus, oil price plunge

Tesla ploughs ahead in China as stock slides on Coronavirus, oil price plunge

Tesla ploughs ahead with plans to localise parts for Chinese Model 3 production, despite global concern about effects of Coronavirus and tumbling oil prices.
Tesla could be planning cobalt-free electric car batteries with CATL

Tesla could be planning cobalt-free electric car batteries with CATL

Tesla could be planning to use lithium batteries made without cobalt for its electric cars in China.
Tesla to make long range, rear wheel drive Model 3 again, this time in China

Tesla to make long range, rear wheel drive Model 3 again, this time in China

Tesla to restart production of previously discontinued Long Range rear wheel drive Model 3 – but this time at Shanghai Gigafactory 3 in China.
Tesla China already making 1,000 Model 3s a week, secures EV subsidies

Tesla China already making 1,000 Model 3s a week, secures EV subsidies

Tesla China achieves weekly output of 1,000 Model 3s a week, a month after Gigafactory 4 production starts, and secures electric vehicle incentives.
Shanghai Gigafactory given thumbs up to start mass production of Model 3

Shanghai Gigafactory given thumbs up to start mass production of Model 3

Made in China: Tesla is now able to commence mass production of its top-selling Model 3 electric sedan at its Gigafactory 3 in Shanghai.
Everything we know about “Made in China” Tesla Model 3

Everything we know about “Made in China” Tesla Model 3

First review emerges from China of Made in China Model 3 – here’s everything we can tell you.
Shanghai Gigafactory 3 to open early, to shape future growth of Tesla

Shanghai Gigafactory 3 to open early, to shape future growth of Tesla

Tesla’s electric car factory in Shanghai has been completed in solid 10 month construction schedule and will become the “template for growth”, says Musk.
First Chinese electric vehicle might be headed to Australia

First Chinese electric vehicle might be headed to Australia

First Chinese-made electric vehicles heading to Australia, offering new competition in lower to middle price points.