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Tesla (TSLA) is set to produce a six-seat variant of its Model Y in China, with production expected to begin in late 2025.

EV giant Tesla Inc is reportedly planning to produce a six-seat version of its Model Y SUV starting next year in China.

By Jiahui Huang Tesla's sales in China rose last month as more generous government subsidies for replacing old cars with electric or hybrid ones boosted demand in the world's largest...

Tesla said it sold more than 63,000 cars in the world's biggest auto market last month, a hefty 37% jump from July.

Tesla's sales in China logged their best month for the year so far in August, with the U.S. electric vehicle maker benefiting from brisk sales in smaller cities. Tesla said it sold more than 63,000 cars in the world's biggest auto market last month, a hefty 37% jump from July, but probably still down from August last year when it sold 64,694. BYD, the world's biggest EV maker, said its China passenger vehicle sales surged 35% in August from a year earlier to a record monthly high of 370,854.

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Tesla plans to produce a 6-seat version of the Model Y in China starting in late 2025, having asked suppliers to prepare for double-digit growth in Model Y production at its Shanghai plant, according to Reuters.

Tesla's plan to increase Model Y production at its Shanghai factory remains unclear as it awaits approval to expand the facility.

Tesla set to introduce six-seat Model Y in China by late 2025- Reuters