During September, Tesla's Model Y became the top-selling SUV model in Australia and ranked among the top three best-selling vehicles overall in the country. At the same time, the Model Y became the top-selling vehicle in New Zealand.
Chinese automaker BYD outsold Tesla by nearly 200,000 vehicles globally in the third quarter of 2022, according to the latest data released by the two companies.
BYD Auto, China's leading new energy vehicle manufacturer, has recently edged Tesla to become the world's top-selling EV brand for the first time, according to a global sales report by Counterpoint.
A subsidiary of Chinese leading battery maker CATL has planned a new lithium salt project that could house as much as 110,000 tons in Longyan City, Fujian Province.
NIO's second sedan ET5 officially started delivery in cities including Shanghai and Suzhou. Aiming at the pure electric, mid-sized luxury vehicle market, the ET5 will compete against products such as the Tesla Model 3 and BMW 3 Series.
Although Tesla has denied the rumor of price reductions, the news has already had a certain impact on the pricing strategy and rhythm of new products released by XPeng Motors and Li Auto.
A Tesla Model 3 crashed in China after its Autopilot system failed to respond to a blockage on the far right side of the road on September 18. No injuries were reported.
According to the Environmental Information Release Platform of Shanghai Enterprises and Institutions, a production line optimization project for the second stage of Tesla Gigafactory Shanghai (Phase I) was completed on September 1.
News emerged recently that Tesla is reevaluating the way it sells EVs in the Chinese market, considering closing some showrooms in malls. Tesla China responded that sales channels are still occurring at the normal rate of expansion within the country.
On September 16, Tesla's official website in China showed that the shortest expected delivery time of all models of the company's Model 3 and Model Y has been shortened to one week.
Lei Jun, the founder and CEO of Chinese tech firm Xiaomi, said that the race in the EV industry was just getting started, "and I think Xiaomi has plenty of opportunities."
According to comments on September 1 by Cui Dongshu, Secretary General of the China Passenger Car Association, Tesla's August delivery volume in the country is expected to have totaled about 77,000 vehicles, an increase of 173% from July.
1 सितंबर को चाइना पैसेंजर कार एसोसिएशन के महासचिव कुई डोंगशु की टिप्पणी के अनुसार, अगस्त में टेस्ला की राष्ट्रव्यापी डिलीवरी लगभग 77,000 वाहनों के जमा होने की उम्मीद है, जो जुलाई से 173% की वृद्धि है।
চীনের প্যাসেঞ্জার কার এসোসিয়েশনের মহাসচিব কুই ডংশু 1 সেপ্টেম্বর মন্তব্য করেছেন, আগস্ট মাসে দেশে টেসলা সরবরাহের পরিমাণ প্রায় 77,000 ইউনিট, জুলাই থেকে 173% বৃদ্ধি পাবে বলে আশা করা হচ্ছে।
चीन यात्री कार एसोसिएशन महासचिव कई डोंगुसु को अनुसार सेप्टेम्बर 1 मा टिप्पणी गरे, अगस्त मा देश मा टेस्ला को डिलीवरी मा लगभग 77,000 को अनुमान छ, जुलाई मा 173% को वृद्धि।
Ayon kay Cui Dongshu, secretary general ng China Passenger Vehicle Association, noong Setyembre 1, ang paghahatid ni Tesla sa bansa noong Agosto ay inaasahan na aabot sa 77,000 mga yunit, isang pagtaas ng 173% mula Hulyo.
Menurut komen Cui Dongshu, setiausaha agung Persatuan Kereta Penumpang China, pada 1 September, penghantaran Tesla di seluruh negara pada bulan Ogos dijangka berjumlah sekitar 77,000 kenderaan, meningkat 173% dari bulan Julai.