Tesla to export China-made Model 3 vehicles to Europe

Tesla to export China-made Model 3 vehicles to Europe

Tesla to export China-made Model 3 vehicles to Europe

Tesla to export China-made Model 3 vehicles to Europe

A Tesla Model 3 in Hong Kong. (Shutterstock)

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Tesla to export China-made Model 3 vehicles to Europe

Tesla started delivering vehicles made in its Shanghai factory in December

Updated 20 October 2020

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BEIJING: US electric vehicle maker Tesla Inc. said on Monday it would start exporting China-made Model 3 cars to more than 10 European countries this month.

Tesla, which started delivering vehicles made in its Shanghai factory in December, will export China-made cars in October to countries including Germany, France, Italy and Switzerland, the company said in a statement.

Tesla has been expanding in China even as tensions between Washington and Beijing have been escalating. The Shanghai factory, Tesla's first car plant outside of the United States, aims