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Tesla's Shanghai Gigafactory Produces 3 Millionth Vehicle, a Model Y, at 6 p.m.

Oct 11, 2024, 12:20 PM

Tesla's Gigafactory in Shanghai has reached a significant milestone by producing its 3 millionth vehicle. This achievement was marked on Friday at 6 p.m., highlighting the rapid production growth at the facility. It took over 32 months for the factory to produce its first 1 million vehicles, but only 13 months to increase from 2 million to 3 million. The milestone underscores Tesla's commitment to China's burgeoning new energy sector. The 3 millionth vehicle produced was a Model Y.