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Tesla Sold 32,165 Cars Built at Giga Shanghai in May; Hiring Spree Begins

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As Tesla’s Gigafactory Shanghai continues to ramp up production following a 22-day production halt in March and April, the automaker’s May deliveries are showing promise of moving back to full production capacity. Tesla sold 32,165 China-built vehicles in May, after selling just 1,152 in April amidst COVID-19 production shutdowns, according to China Passenger Car Association (CPCA) data released on Thursday. The sales were made up of 9,825 local deliveries, leaving 22,340 of the units exported — following zero exports in April, 60 in March and 11,527 in May 2021. The local deliveries represent a 62 percent decline year-over-year, with the…

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