Tesla plans to build a Megapack energy storage facility in Shanghai, the agency reported. xinhua.
A Tesla electric car factory is currently operating in Shanghai. It combines Model 3 sedans and Model Y crossovers.
It was previously reported that the American entrepreneur Elon Musk. future He will go to China on Saturday, April 8, and likely visit the Tesla factory in Shanghai.
As the trip has not been officially announced, Bloomberg sources noted that plans could change. Musk will reportedly be accompanied by Tom Zhu, who was named Tesla’s senior vice president of automobiles in April. Zhu has been leading the construction and operation of the Tesla factory in Shanghai since 2014.
China is Tesla’s second largest market after the United States, and sales in China account for 22.3% of the company’s revenue in 2022. Tesla announced in March that it was expanding production at its subsidiary in China.