alt Hacker NewsIt's only mass-market in the US because of subsidies and tariffs. Chinese EVs change the equation entirely.
Outside the US protectionist bubble, Tesla is seen as a luxury brand and their inability to deliver a $25,000 EV doesn't help.
It's only mass-market in the US because of subsidies and tariffs. Chinese EVs change the equation entirely.
Outside the US protectionist bubble, Tesla is seen as a luxury brand and their inability to deliver a $25,000 EV doesn't help.
As of March 2026, the Model Y is the best selling car in China.
https://teslamagz.com/tesla/model-y/tesla-model-y-becomes-ch...
Also South Korea, Australia, the EU, etc.