Tesla China EV Sales Growth Slows
Tesla reported a 3.6 percent year-on-year rise in China-made vehicle sales for August, marking a sharp deceleration from July's growth. The automaker faces intensifying competition from domestic rivals and shifting demand across its major export markets.
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Tesla's China-made electric vehicle sales rose 3.6% year-on-year to 86,166 units in August, extending a growth streak while losing momentum. The gain marked a sharp slowdown from a 38% rise in July, per China Passenger Car Association data released on Wednesday morning. The tapering growth underscores mounting pressure on the U.S. automaker across key international markets.
