Tesla Shanghai May Deliveries Hit 85K, +39% YoY Record
Tesla's Shanghai Gigafactory delivered over 85,000 vehicles in May 2026, up 39.4% YoY — a monthly record reinforcing its role as Tesla's global export hub.
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Tesla's Shanghai Gigafactory delivered over 85,000 vehicles in May 2026, up 39.4% YoY — a monthly record reinforcing its role as Tesla's global export hub.
Xiaomi has hired former Tesla Shanghai factory leader Song Gang, strengthening EV manufacturing execution as the brand prepares capacity and overseas expansion.
Tesla China has replaced FSD branding with Tesla Assisted Driving while keeping the $8,800 software price, reflecting tougher assisted-driving rules.
Tesla China renamed FSD to Tesla Assisted Driving, keeping the 64,000 yuan package while aligning language with China's L2 assisted-driving rules.
Tesla has abandoned India factory talks after years of tariff disputes, supply-chain gaps, and policy risk, pushing attention back to China and Mexico.
Tesla says FSD Supervised is available in China, but rebranding, compliance work, and Chinese urban-NOA rivals show why rollout remains a regulatory story.
Tesla is stepping up FSD-related hiring across nine Chinese cities, a sign that testing, localization, and rollout preparation are intensifying ahead of wider approval hopes.
BYD became the UK's top EV brand by April 2025, moving ahead of Tesla and BMW and showing how fast Chinese brands can climb in a mature Western market.
Battery Tech
Tesla has begun offering FSD Supervised in China, but the bigger story is whether data, mapping, and regulation will let the company scale beyond an initial rollout.
BYD
Tesla and BYD are fighting for the future of transportation. A deep dive into sales, technology, pricing, and strategy as the world's two largest EV makers collide.