After several tide of price reductions, the US electric vehicle giant Tesla announced that some Chinese models have increased prices.
The official Weibo of Tesla on Thursday (November 9) announced that the price of the Model 3/Y long battery life in mainland China will be raised at the price, of which the long battery version of the Model 3 Huan version increases by 1500 yuan(RMB, the same below, about S $ 279), the starting price is 297,400 yuan; the price of Model Y long battery life increased by 2,500 yuan, the starting price of 302,400 yuan.
This is the second time Tesla announced the price increase in half a month.On October 27, Tesla announced that the price of Model Y's Model Y high -performance version of Mainland China was raised by 14,000 yuan, with a starting price of 363,900 yuan.
Earlier this year, Tesla has greatly reduced prices in many countries and regions such as China, Japan, South Korea, the United States, and Europe, involving best -selling models such as Model 3 and Model Y, and has become a high growth in sales in the first two quarters of this year this year.The main reason also opened the price war of many car companies in China.
The founder of Tesla Musk said, "willing to reduce the price of electric vehicles again during the turbulent period, although this will affect the company's gross profit margin, and they are willing to sacrifice gross profit margin for sales growth."
Large -scale price reduction has made Tesla's hairy interest rate significantly declined.Tesla's third quarter report shows that in the third quarter of this year, Tesla revenue was about US $ 23.4 billion (about S $ 31.7 billion), an increase of 9%year -on -year, which was lower than the expected 24.3 billion US dollars in Wall Street.Essence
Unlike Tesla's successive price increases, Chinese automobile brands have recently reducing prices for various models to reduce prices to sprint the sales at the end of the year. Among them, BYD announced that some models have carried out limited time discounts in November.20,000 yuan is 20,000 yuan; Zero Running Officer Xuan T03 All models have reduced prices, with a maximum price reduction of 10,000 yuan/vehicle.
