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Tesla Suspends Production at its Factory in China

image via Aly Song at Reuters Tesla has run into problems at yet another one of its major production facilities. Sources at Bloomberg reported that Tesla had to suspend operations at its Shanghai Gigafactory this week. The announcement now marks the global halt of Tesla production facilities, as Tesla’s Fremont, California Gigafactory also remains closed. […]

China-made Model 3 Price Cut By 10%

Tesla Inc. continues its journey into the Asian market. With the Shanghai Gigafactory back in operation with new safety precautions in line, the electric vehicle manufacturer looks to expand its presence in China. A new price cut to the China-made Tesla Model 3 looks to do just that. The company issued a statement informing customers […]

Demand Rises for Tesla’s China-Made Model 3

It appears that demand is already quite high for Tesla Model 3s made in Shanghai. As Tesla recently began development at its Gigafactory 3 located in Shanghai, customers are eager to get their hands on the China-made Model 3. Even though Shanghai Giga will only be producing the Model 3 Performance and Long-Range Model 3s […]

Tesla Completes Record March Sales in China

: With many challenges facing electric vehicle manufacturers and the world at large, Tesla managed to report record March sales in China last month. Despite fears of the coronavirus outbreak and a host of complications caused by supply chain interruptions, sales for Tesla remained strong. According to a recent piece reported by Yahoo! Finance, “The […]

Tesla “Contactless” Deliveries Extend to Canada Due to COVID-19

As the coronavirus outbreak continues to spread across North America, electric vehicle manufacturer Tesla maintains its deliveries. Making use of a unique process of contact-less or touchless deliveries, the company keeps customers safe. While health remains a priority, contact-less deliveries remain a consistent method for getting cars out to customers, according to Wheels.ca. In Canada, […]

Tesla to Scale Down Workforce Temporarily at Fremont Factory

Amidst a flurry of updates regarding the Bay Area shelter in place order, Tesla’s manufacturing plant in Fremont, California will remain operational with a limited workforce. Following negotiations with the Alameda County Sheriff, the electric vehicle manufacturer reached an agreement as of Wednesday, March 18, 2020. So how will Tesla proceed to operate its Fremont […]

Tesla Stock Price Falls in Light of Bay Area Shelter in Place Order

The coronavirus caused the Bay Area to issue a shelter in place order this week. At first, it appeared as though Tesla would continue to operate manufacturing in their Fremont, California Gigafactory. However, the factory’s ability to remain in operation was stopped by a recent order from the Alameda County Sheriff. It declared Tesla a […]

Tesla Model Y Deliveries Starting March 13th in the United States

image via Daniel Cardenas on Wikipedia Tesla appears to be ahead of schedule with its Model Y deliveries. As initially announced, the company planned to begin deliveries for US customers on March 15th. However, several Tesla customers are reporting that their deliveries have been scheduled for Friday, March 13th. It looks like all model interior […]

Tesla Has Some New Trouble in China Over Downgraded Model 3 Chips

Tesla has found its way into some new trouble among the Chinese government. When the electric vehicle manufacturer failed to outfit some Model 3’s with the latest computer chip, people were angry. The issue resulted from a problem with Tesla’s supply chain in China. Tesla initially owned up to the snafu and assured buyers to […]

Tesla Alcoholic Beverages Being Advertised…in China?

image via Twitter In a recent tweet, user Jay in Shanghai shared a photo depicting alcoholic beverages with the Tesla Inc., logo on them. WTF! Meanwhile in China 🇨🇳 buy your bottle of Tesla coming to a store near you!#Tesla #TeslaChina #GF3 #OnlyinChina #特斯拉 #中国 $TSLA pic.twitter.com/w3F8Y1X9aW — Jay in Shanghai 电动 Jay (@JayinShanghai) March […]

Tesla Stock Falls Amid Oil Prices and Coronavirus Fears

March 9th marked a challenging day for electric vehicle manufacturer Tesla, as oil prices plummeted and common index funds like the S&P 500 took massive hits. On Monday alone, the price of Tesla’s stock went down 13.6% to close out the day at a price of $608 USD per share. Of course, Tesla was not […]

How Much Will COVID-19 Affect Tesla Production?

There are high levels of uncertainty surrounding COVID-19’s economic impact. What does this hold for Tesla’s electric vehicle production? The stock market continues to recede in response to fears of the novel coronavirus outbreak. Tesla Inc., relies on a significant share of its revenue from China, the source of the outbreak. In fact, according to […]

Tesla Model Y Planned to Have Advanced Manufacturing Technologies

Tesla’s latest event held at Gigafactory 3 in Shanghai has brought forth a series of news that the company’s fans have long waited for. Tesla CEO Elon Musk has officially launched the Model Y program in China, the first crossover to be produced by the company. According to Musk, the “Model Y will also have […]