Tesla took 30% market share of electric cars in China, offering contactless sale
sales of Tesla in China in February had a surprise market analysts. According to Tsui, Dongshu, Secretary General of China Association of passenger vehicles, delivery the American manufacturer has grown to 400 cars compared to January and reached 3 958 electric vehicles, which corresponds to 30% of all electric cars sold in China in February 2020.
Chinese cars Sales last month fell by about 80% since the coronavirus has not allowed consumers to go to the dealerships, take test drives and make a major purchase.
Tesla is making great efforts to expand production at its factory in Shanghai, which began producing cars in December last year. Now, the automaker is also looking for ways to stimulate sales during the crisis with the coronavirus.
the Company upgraded its service delivery in such a way that allows customers to take delivery of his new car from the comfort of home.
in addition, Tesla also began to offer "contactless test drive". They represent the access to the cars for a test drive by scheduling an appointment through the Internet or by phone and unlock the car via the Tesla mobile app.
Therefore, clients will never have direct contact with the vendors during the test drive or during delivery.