Tesla says sorry as disquiet in China climbs after Shanghai show protest

An angry protester is pictured on one of its Tesla's display vehicles at the Shanghai auto show. (Twitter screen grab)

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Bloomberg

April 21, 2021 12:34 PM

Tesla is coming under increasing pressure in China with two government entities firing off missives about the company's behavior and treatment of its customers in a single day.

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