Tesla’s China-made cars won’t be much cheaper than imported units

Tesla Model 3 showroom blue web.jpg — (Reuters)

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Bloomberg

October 25, 2019 10:12 AM

SHANGHAI -- China’s Tesla Inc. fans expecting to get the new, locally built Model 3s on the cheap were just dealt a surprise.

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