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Tesla Compact Electric SUV

Sector: Electric Vehicles (EVs) • Location: Shanghai, China

Source: OpenTools

Project
Planned

Tesla is developing a new compact electric SUV that is smaller and more affordable than the Model Y. The vehicle aims to democratize electric driving with a focus on affordability and is primarily produced at Gigafactory Shanghai, with plans for global expansion. It represents a strategic pivot towards mass-market appeal while maintaining Tesla’s autonomy aspirations.

Status
Prospective
Sector
Electric Vehicles (EVs), Automotive
Location
Shanghai, China
Updated
22 Jul 2026
Source
OpenTools

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The project “Tesla Compact Electric SUV” is an infrastructure initiative in the Electric Vehicles (EVs) sector, located in Shanghai, China. Taiyo aggregates data on it from OpenTools.

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2026-07-22

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Tesla is developing a new compact electric SUV that is smaller and more affordable than the Model Y. The vehicle aims to democratize electric driving with a focus on affordability and is primarily produced at Gigafactory Shanghai, with plans for global expansion. It represents a strategic pivot towards mass-market appeal while maintaining Tesla’s autonomy aspirations.

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Automotive

Location

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China

City

Shanghai

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Sector

Electric Vehicles (EVs), Automotive

Article published date

2026-04-13

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