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Tesla's China Sales Drop 30% Amid Fierce Rivalry

6/10/2025

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Tesla's sales in China plummeted by 30% in May, overshadowed by intense competition from rivals like BYD, not by CEO Elon Musk's political issues. As the company grapples with recalls and regulatory challenges in the U.S., it is also gearing up to unveil its highly anticipated Robotaxi service in Austin, Texas, on June 12, marking a bold step into the future of autonomous technology.

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Tesla's sales in China plummeted by 30% in May, overshadowed by intense competition from rivals like BYD, not by CEO Elon Musk's political issues. As the company grapples with recalls and regulatory challenges in the U.S., it is also gearing up to unveil its highly anticipated Robotaxi service in Austin, Texas, on June 12, marking a bold step into the future of autonomous technology.