Why Elon Musk would find it hard to decouple Tesla from China
- Source
- South China Morning Post - Business
- Source link
- https://www.scmp.com/business/china-business/article/3362543/why-elon-musk-would-find-it-hard-decouple-tesla-china?utm_source=rss_feed
- Published
- 2026-07-31 10:00:23
- Discovered by ProcIntel
- 2026-07-31 10:17:12
- Category
- Procurement & Supply Chain News
- Geography
- China
- Organisations
- —
- Review status
- Pending
- Record type
- REAL
Summary
Elon Musk has dismissed a media report claiming electric vehicle (EV) company Tesla is considering selling its China business, even as the speculation threatens to renew scrutiny over the American carmaker’s dependence on its main manufacturing hub in Shanghai. “This has never even come up in a discussion ever,” Musk, who is CEO of both Tesla and commercial aerospace giant SpaceX, posted on his X social media account on Friday. “Absurdly fake news.” The remarks by the world’s richest person came...
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