Nov 29, 2021 07:57 PM

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Tesla to Expand Production at Shanghai Plant

By An Limin and Ding Yi

An aerial photo shows the Tesla Gigafactory in Shanghai's Lingang Industrial District on Oct. 23. Photo: VCG

An aerial photo shows the Tesla Gigafactory in Shanghai's Lingang Industrial District on Oct. 23. Photo: VCG

Tesla Inc. plans to expand production at its Shanghai factory, adding workshops and workers as the company deepens its investment in the world’s largest electric car market.

The carmaker will build multiple new workshops for stamping, painting, automotive body production and final assembly, according to an environmental impact report (link in Chinese) published by the carmaker on a local government information disclosure platform.

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