A Tesla showroom in Beijing. The US carmaker is the runaway leader in China’s premium EV segment. Photo: Reuters
A Tesla showroom in Beijing. The US carmaker is the runaway leader in China’s premium EV segment. Photo: Reuters

Tesla raises mainland China price of Model Y’s basic version by just US$294, remains cautious about sales in world’s largest EV market

  • Entry-level Model Y assembled at Gigafactory 3 in Shanghai now dearer by 2,000 yuan, to cost 261,900 yuan
  • Small rise compared to price increases in the US means Tesla ‘is still striving to bolster deliveries’ in China, analyst says

A Tesla showroom in Beijing. The US carmaker is the runaway leader in China’s premium EV segment. Photo: Reuters
A Tesla showroom in Beijing. The US carmaker is the runaway leader in China’s premium EV segment. Photo: Reuters
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