Although interest rates and inflation rose and China's output declined, Tesla delivered 400,278 vehicles worldwide in the fourth quarter to set a record.

According to Bloomberg, Tesla's results released on Monday (January 2) were less than expected.In order to clean up the inventory, Tesla provided US consumers with a discount of $ 7,500 (S $ 10056), and they were delivered in the last few days in December.According to the expected average of Analysts who received Bloomberg surveys, the company expected to deliver 4,2760 cars.

Tesla delivered more than 1.31 million vehicles throughout the year, and did not reach the company's goal of 50%from the previous year.Tesla stated that in 2022, the amount of car delivery increased by 40%compared with the previous year, and its output rose 47%to 1.37 million vehicles.The company produced 43,9701 cars.At the end of the quarter, more than 34,000 vehicles were still on the way.

Tesla wrote: "We continue to transition to a more balanced regional production model, which once again leads to further increased vehicles at the end of the quarter."