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Additionally, Tesla is reportedly urging its Chinese suppliers to establish factories in Mexico as soon as possible. This move aligns with Tesla's goal to reduce reliance on China for supply chain resilience, especially as it prepares to ramp up production of compact vehicles in North America. Building supply chains closer to the manufacturing sites will streamline logistics and mitigate geopolitical risks.
Focus on the Next-Generation Vehicles
Tesla’s upcoming "Next Generation" vehicles will likely benefit from these regional manufacturing hubs. The strategic relocation aims to facilitate faster production, reduce costs, and provide vehicles eligible for local tax incentives, which are increasingly important in the competitive EV landscape.