Tesla, led by Chief Executive Officer Elon Musk, said in June that it was working with the Shanghai government to explore local production. Shanghai has one of the 11 free-trade zones in China. The others are in provinces including Fujian, Guangdong and Zhejiang. China having discussions to allow foreign EV companies access without joint venture restrictions. Tesla in big trouble with automated production now finally admitting Human production essential but expensive. Production in China with local labour might be his salvation.
