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Foreign media reported that Tesla CEO Elon Musk (Elon Musk) reported the message in the conference call that Musk told employees that this month—September 2021—is Tesla’s "historical The craziest delivery month since".

Despite the shortage of global chip supply, Tesla's Shanghai plant is estimated to have a cumulative production of 300,000 units in the first nine months of this year. According to data released by the National Passenger Car Market Information Association (CPCA), the cumulative production of Tesla's Shanghai plant from January to August this year reached 240,000, many of which were exported to Japan and Germany.

It is reported that as of June 30, Tesla's overall delivery of vehicles in the second quarter increased by 121% to 201304 vehicles annually, surpassing the 184,800 vehicles in the first quarter and setting a new record high. On September 11, Tesla China announced that the price of the Tesla Model Y high-performance version will be increased by 10,000 yuan today, and the adjusted starting price of the vehicle will be 387,900 yuan. It is reported that Tesla's Shanghai plant mainly produces export electric vehicles in the first half of each quarter, and focuses on the local market in the second half. Reuters quoted data from sources that Tesla China's wholesale sales in September reached 60,000, which was much higher than the 33,155 in June. This news has not been confirmed yet.

At the Internet conference held in China, Elon Musk said in the latest video: “I can frankly observe that China has invested a lot of resources and energy in the application of the latest digital technology in different industries, including the automobile industry. Become a global leader in digitalization." "Tesla will continue to expand our investment and R&D efforts in China."

"Tesla has set up a data center in China to localize all the data generated by our business here, including production, sales, service and charging. All personally identifiable information is stored safely in China and will not be transferred overseas. Only in In rare cases, for example, spare parts orders from overseas are data approved for international transfers."