Tesla says starts delivering Shanghai-made Model Y in China
11:10 pm Sunday, January 17th, 2021
BEIJING/SHANGHAI (Reuters) – Tesla Inc said on Monday it has started delivering its Shanghai-made Model Y sports utility vehicles to customers in China.
A representative for the U.S. automaker made the comment in response to a query from Reuters.
The company obtained permission to start selling the cars from the Chinese government in November and has set a starting price of 339,900 yuan ($52,400).
($1 = 6.4858 Chinese yuan renminbi)
(Reporting by Yilei Sun in Beijing and Brenda Goh in Shanghai; editing by Richard Pullin)
