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Reuters

Tesla Inc on Friday announced a number of executive hires, including former GE and General Motors executive James Zhou as its China CFO and Neeraj Manrao, a former Apple executive, as director of energy manufacturing.
Zhou previously served as CFO for Asia-Pacific and India for Ingersoll Rand.
Elon Musk talks up Tesla’s new Model 3 versions
“We’re excited to welcome a group of such talented people as we continue to ramp [up] Model 3,” Tesla said in a blog post, adding it would announce more hires in the coming days.

China contributed around 17 per cent of Tesla’s total revenue in 2017, and the electric carmaker has said it planned to build a gigafactory in the country.
Tesla cuts mainland prices after China announces tariff reductions
The company on Wednesday slashed up to US$14,000 off its Model X in China after Beijing announced major tariff cuts for imported automobiles.
Tesla has seen the departure of several senior executives and is also flattening its management structure as it seeks to improve efficiency and clear up production bottlenecks related to its new Model 3.


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Tesla announces new China CFO: former General Motors exec James Zhou

A Tesla Model 3 car is displayed during a media preview at the Auto China 2018 motor show in Beijing on April 25. Photo: Reuters

A security guard directs traffic near a Tesla charging station in Beijing, China, Tuesday, May 22, 2018. China said Tuesday it will reduce auto import duties effective July 1 following pledges to buy more U.S. goods and end restrictions on foreign ownership in the industry. (AP Photo/Ng Han Guan)

Tesla responds to cuts in import tariffs by Beijing with price reductions for mainland customers

A Tesla Model S in a showroom in Beijing. The car maker said cars that had not been delivered to customers would follow the new prices, regardless of their date of customs clearance. Photo: Reuters

Vehicles stand next to Ocean Network Express Pte. shipping containers at a port in this aerial photograph taken above Shanghai, China, on Monday, April 30, 2018. China won't succumb to "threats" from the U.S., a senior government official said, hours before talks are set to begin Thursday with a delegation of the Trump administration's top trade policy officials. Photographer: Qilai Shen/Bloomberg

China’s lower car tariffs mean more to BMW than Ford or Tesla

A fleet of BMW 1-Series vehicles offered by a car-sharing service in Shenyang in Liaoning province on 10 August 2017. Backed by a torrent of venture capital funds, China has seen a mushrooming of all manners of sharing platforms, from the sharing of bicycles to cars and homes, all done through mobile phone-enabled apps. Photo: AFP

Tesla announces new China CFO: former General Motors exec James Zhou

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Zhou previously worked for General Electric (GE) as well as General Motors