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Tesla has reported a massive 91% year-over-year increase in February sales for its China-made vehicles, delivering 58,599 units from Gigafactory Shanghai. This strong performance stands in sharp contrast to the overall Chinese auto market, which saw a significant decline last month. The figures, which include both domestic sales in China and exports to international markets […]

Tesla has officially shared its 2026 Chinese New Year charging milestones, revealing a massive surge in holiday travel across its Supercharging network. As of today, March 2, owners have just four days left to participate in the Year of the Horse digital event and secure limited-edition rewards. The holiday travel period, which ran from February […]

Tesla has officially brought a new AI training center online in China, marking a significant step in the company’s push to localize development of its assisted driving and artificial intelligence technologies in the world’s largest EV market. According to a report from CnEVPost, Tesla China Vice President Grace Tao confirmed to local media outlet Cailian […]

On Wednesday, Tesla Vice President of Vehicle Engineering Lars Moravy appeared before the U.S. Senate Commerce Committee during a hearing titled “Hit the Road, Mac: The Future of Self-Driving Cars,” where lawmakers examined how the U.S. should modernize regulations around autonomous vehicles. Moravy represented Tesla alongside Waymo Chief Safety Officer Dr. Mauricio Peña, Autonomous Vehicle […]

Tesla is preparing to deliver a stark warning to Washington: without urgent regulatory reform, the United States risks handing the future of transportation to China. According to written testimony, Tesla will appear before the Senate Commerce Committee this week to push for modernized self-driving regulations, arguing that outdated rules are slowing innovation and deployment. The […]

Canada’s auto market could be on the verge of its biggest shakeup in years. Prime Minister Mark Carney has confirmed a major reset in Canada–China trade relations, slashing tariffs on Chinese-made electric vehicles and reopening the door to imports that were effectively blocked just a year ago. The move not only clears the way for […]

Tesla has officially launched a new way for drivers to fuel up, but it’s currently only available in China. As spotted by a Tesla North reader, the company has introduced several tiers of “Supercharger Passes” on its Chinese store. These passes offer a pre-paid solution for charging, providing owners with a set amount of electricity […]

China has once again drawn a hard line against Starlink, reinforcing its view that SpaceX’s satellite internet service poses a national security risk and has no place operating within Chinese territory. The latest example came this month, after Chinese authorities penalized a foreign vessel for illegally using Starlink while docked in Chinese waters. According to […]

China has officially drawn a hard line on one of the most recognizable design elements in modern EVs — retractable, electronic door handles. Starting January 1, 2027, new vehicles sold in China will no longer be allowed to rely solely on Tesla-style flush door handles, forcing automakers to rethink a design trend that once symbolized […]

Tesla may be quietly laying the groundwork for something much bigger in China. A newly surfaced job listing suggests the company’s Robotaxi ambitions could eventually extend to one of its most important global markets. According to industry watcher @tslaming, Tesla China has posted a new job opening in Shanghai for a Low Voltage Electrical Engineer […]

Tesla’s new six-seat Model Y L continues to post massive demand in China, with the extended-wheelbase variant now fully sold out through January 2026. Estimated delivery dates for new orders have officially slipped into February 2026, according to updated guidance on Tesla’s online configurator and data shared by well-known industry tracker @Tslachan on X. This […]

Tesla has officially sold out all remaining 2025 production slots for the Model Y in China, with new orders for all four trims now showing estimated delivery dates between January and February 2026. The update comes from Tesla’s online configurator, which is now directing customers to purchase vehicles currently in stock if they want guaranteed […]

Tesla continues to extend its efficiency lead in China. The Model 3 and Model Y once again ranked as the two most efficient vehicles in a new real-world energy consumption test conducted by Chinese automotive publication Autohome, which placed dozens of EVs under identical, controlled conditions to evaluate their true high-speed consumption (via Sina News). Autohome […]

Tesla is reportedly pushing its suppliers to remove China-made components from vehicles built in the U.S., according to The Wall Street Journal. The publication said the company has already swapped out several China-sourced parts and aims to transition the rest over the next year or two, citing people familiar with the matter. The move comes […]

Tesla has officially launched its AC external power adapter for the Model Y L’s new Vehicle-to-Load (V2L) feature in China. The adapter, priced at ¥599 (about $84 USD), allows owners to power external electrical devices using the vehicle’s onboard battery — effectively transforming the Model Y L into a mobile power source. The launch follows […]