BYD launched its flagship electric vehicle, the Yangwang U9, priced at 1.68 million yuan, boasting impressive specs to rival luxury sports cars like Ferrari and Lamborghini.
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The walkouts capped weeks of clashes between Fain and Detroit Three executives over union demands for a bigger share of profits generated by combustion trucks, and stronger job security as automakers shift to electric vehicles.
People can buy a Model S for a base price of $74,990, $3,500 less than its earlier lowest price, or a Model X for $79,990, $8,500 less.
The automaker had let as many as 5,000 salaried workers leave the company in April in a buyout program.
Shares rose to $24 at one point, boosting the market valuation of the EV start-up to $55 billion.
On prototype cars, Tesla rarely used camouflage or wraps, but lately, the Cybertruck has been seen more frequently with wraps.
Earlier, Reuters reported that the Chinese auto giant was setting up the plant in partnership with Hyderabad-based Megha Engineering and Infrastructure Ltd.
Tesla reiterated its expectations of achieving deliveries of around 1.8 million vehicles this year.
The 40GWh gigafactory will be set up in Somerset, south-west England, will create at least 4,000 skilled jobs in the UK.
The company has pushed back production timing since then and Musk had last year cited shortages in sourcing components as the reason for pushing the launch of Cybertruck into 2023.
BYD has submitted a $1 billion proposal under which it seeks to make electric cars and batteries in India, Reuters reported.
The reports come weeks after Prime Minister Narendra Modi met Tesla CEO Elon Musk during his recent visit to the United States.
The company expects to be able to manufacture solid-state batteries for use in electric vehicles as soon as 2027.
The electric and other green vehicles buyers will be eligible for purchase tax benefits amounting to as much as $4,170 per vehicle.