Model Y retail sales in China in November were up 89.26 percent from October, and Model 3 was up 587.51 percent.
Both Model Y and Model 3 sales in China were significantly higher last month than in October, as Tesla (NASDAQ: TSLA) dedicated more production from its Shanghai plant to local deliveries.
Model Y retail sales in China totaled 49,877 units in November, up 89.26 percent from 26,353 units in October, though down 4.86 percent from 52,424 units in the same month last year, according to data shared by local automotive media Yiche and sourced to China Passenger Car Association (CPCA).
The crossover contributed 76.14 percent of Tesla’s retail sales of 65,504 units in China in November.
In the January-November period, retail sales of the Model Y in China were 396,339 units, up 38.62 percent year-on-year.
The Model 3 sold 15,627 units at retail in China in November, contributing 23.86 percent of Tesla’s sales in the country last month.
The electric sedan’s sales in China rose 55.2 percent in November from 10,069 units in the same month last year and was up 587.51 percent from 2,273 units in October.
In the January-November period, retail sales of the Model 3 in China were 131,520 units, up 17.52 percent year-on-year.
Tesla sold 82,432 China-made vehicles in November, of which 16,928 were exported, CPCA data released earlier this month showed.
From January to November, Tesla sold 853,603 China-made vehicles, up 30.31 percent year-on-year, data monitored by CnEVPost show.
Of the China-made vehicles sold by Tesla in November, including exports, 58,433 were Model Y and 23,999 were Model 3, according to the CPCA.
China-made Model Y sales were 15.43 percent lower year-on-year in November, but up 23.89 percent from October.
From January through November, China-made Model Y sold 562,411 units, up 34.12 percent year-on-year.
China-made Model 3 sales were 23.06 percent lower year-on-year in November and 3.82 percent lower than in October.
From January through November, China-made Model 3 sold 291,192 units, up 23.53 percent year-on-year.
Of the 16,928 China-made vehicles exported by Tesla in November, 8,556 were Model Y, a decrease of 48.69 percent year-on-year and down 58.89 percent from October.
China-made Model 3 exported 8,372 units in November, down 60.37 percent year-on-year and down 63.08 percent from October.
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