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Tesla’s June Shipments in China Soar as Global Sales Hit Record
Customers at a Tesla showroom in Shanghai.
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Tesla Inc.’s China output increased almost 20% in June, contributing to the company’s record quarterly sales.
The US electric-vehicle maker led by Elon Musk shipped a total of 93,680 cars from its factory in Shanghai last month, preliminary data from China’s Passenger Car Association showed on Tuesday. That compares with 78,906 units in June 2022, and 77,695 vehicles in May.