Tesla’s Shanghai plant delivered 88,869 vehicles in March, up 35 percent year on year, according to data from the China Passenger Car Association.
The U.S. carmaker’s R&D and innovation center in Shanghai is now carrying out more original development work on finished vehicles and charging equipment. David Lau, vice president of software engineering at Tesla, noted that the company’s teams in China ensure it can customize products for Chinese consumers.
The company’s Shanghai plant delivered 710,000 vehicles in 2022, an increase of 48 percent from 2021.— Xinhua
