Tesla’s Shanghai plant, targeted by worker protest, is key hub for EV maker

Workers from Tesla’s Shanghai factory have taken the unusual step of posting on social media to appeal to Elon Musk and the Chinese public after being told over the weekend that a performance bonus had been cut.

Here are key facts about Tesla’s operation in Shanghai:

BACKGROUND
Tesla’s Shanghai plant, which began operations in late 2019, is the automaker’s largest manufacturing hub.