Vlad Kovalenko + 115 VK April 26, 2018 According to Freeman Shen, founder of Chinese EV start-up WM Motor if Tesla were to start producing its EVs in China, it could help the entire market there grow. But he's still unsure if that would happen, citing Tesla's recent production issues in the U.S. as a potential barrier. Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Adam Varga + 123 AV April 26, 2018 Or question is can China save Tesla. China was Tesla's fastest-growing market in 2017 and could also become Tesla's most important global market as well as its fastest growing. Tesla should have benefit in a big way of China's recent decisions to reduce tariffs on car imports. Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Stormysaga + 62 AB April 26, 2018 China's decision to allow foreign manufacturers to wholly own local subsidiaries are in favor of Tesla. They were just waiting for something like this. They wanted to build car and battery factories in China but previous ownership policy was keeping them away. Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
BlackTortoise + 103 CM April 26, 2018 Tesla has great opportunities in China market if it wants to boost its growth plan in the quarter ahead. China could save Tesla from its battles with production delays and short sellers in the U.S. Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites