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BYD Says it will Supply Batteries to Tesla but Tesla Says ‘No’

Lian Yubo, Executive Vice President of Chinese automaker BYD and President of BYD's Automotive Engineering Research Institute, said that BYD will supply batteries to Tesla. Regarding this news, a Tesla spokesperson responded to domestic media on Thursday, saying, "We have not heard this information."

Tesla to Lay Off 10% of Staff Globally, Recruitment in China Persists

Regarding the recent news of Tesla's suspension of global hiring, a source close to Tesla China said that no updates on layoffs have been issued, and a massive recruitment drive was conducted not long ago.

XPeng CEO Responds to Elon Musk Posting “China’s EVs Lead the World”

Regarding Chinese social media outlet's report on Elon Musk’s post claiming that "China's EVs lead the world," EV firm XPeng's CEO He Xiaopeng commented: “China is only at a forefront position of the world in the field of electric vehicles.”

Tesla Shanghai Gigafactory Might Restore Full Production in June

Tesla Shanghai Gigafactory's output capacity is reportedly at basically the same level as before the lockdowns, and it is expected to restore normal production in June.

BYD, Tesla Notch Significant Improvements in January-April SUV Sales

According to the China Association of Automotive Manufacturers (CAAM), BYD and Tesla saw the most remarkable annual SUV sales growth rates from January to April of 2022.

Tesla’s Shanghai R&D Center Heavily Recruits New Talent

Tesla China released a recruitment message for R&D staff on Monday, covering more than 100 positions, with the workplace mainly in the Shanghai Lingang New Area.

Tesla Added 20 Superchargers in China in April

Tesla China released the latest data regarding its charging infrastructure on Friday, showing that 20 superchargers and 79 supercharging piles were added in April 2022.

Vivo and Tesla Complete Adaptation of Digital Car Keys

Chinese smartphone giant vivo announced on Monday that it has completed the digital adaptation of sensorless car keys with Tesla, and its functions will cover all models supporting Jovi InCar, including the Tesla Model 3 and Model Y.

Elon Musk’s Chinese Doppelganger Banned from Social Media

Recently, a Chinese man who resembled Tesla's founder Elon Musk caused heated discussion on major social platforms in China. His accounts, however, on Weibo and ByteDance’s Douyin, have been banned.

Tesla China Recalls Over 100,000 Model 3s and Model Ys

Starting from May 23, 2022, Tesla will recall some Chinese-made Model 3 and Model Y electric vehicles produced from October 19, 2021 to April 26, 2022, totaling 107,293 vehicles.

Tesla Shanghai Gigafactory Exports First Batch of EVs After Work Resumption

The vessel Glovis Splendor carrying 4,767 electric vehicles produced by Tesla's Shanghai plant departed on Wednesday from Shanghai's Nangang Port to overseas.

CPCA: Retail Sales for Passenger Cars Decreases by 35.5% YoY in April

On Tuesday, the China Passenger Car Association (CPCA) released its National Passenger Car Market Analysis Report for the month of April.

Tesla Shanghai Expects to Resume Pre-Lockdown Output in Mid-May

Tesla anticipates increasing the production capacity of its Shanghai Gigafactory to pre-lockdown levels around mid-May, but it has not disclosed specific target figures.

Tesla to Add More Shifts to Increase Production of Shanghai Gigafactory

Tesla plans to add more shifts at its Shanghai Gigafactory from May 16, as it seeks to return production to levels before the city locked down to control the spread of COVID-19.

Tesla to Set up Second Factory in Shanghai

Tesla has confirmed plans to build a new production facility near its current factory in Shanghai's Lingang New Area, in order to expand production capacity.

Tesla to Recall 14,684 Model 3s Due to Lack of Speed Information

Tesla is recalling 14,684 imported and locally made Model 3 vehicles in China due to problems with the software that could lead to collisions, according to an announcement of the State Administration of Market Supervision on Friday.

Tesla Responds to Rear-End Collision at Beijing Capital Airport

In response to a rear-end collision at Beijing Capital Airport's second expressway on April 22, Tesla explained on Wednesday that data indicates the accident was caused by faulty operation by the driver.

CAAM Releases Sales Data for Chinese Auto Market in Q1

In the first quarter of 2022, the 10 top-selling Chinese auto firms sold 5.586 million vehicles, accounting for 85.8% of entire industry, data from the China Association of Automotive Manufacturers showed on Tuesday.

OPPO and Tesla China Complete Digital Car Key Adaptation

Chinese smartphone maker OPPO announced on Tuesday through its official Weibo account that it has entered into a partnership with the Tesla China team to manufacture digital car keys.

Tesla Announces $4.65B in Q1 Revenue From China

According to information disclosed by Tesla to the United States Securities and Exchange Commission on Monday, the electric vehicle firm's revenue in China in the first quarter this year totaled $4.65 billion.

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