# Tesla China sales are crashing as exports surge

> Tesla’s sales inside China fell 19% in the first half of 2026 compared to its peak in 2023, dropping to the lowest level in years, according to new data from the China Passenger Car Association (CPCA).

- **Source:** [Electrek](https://electrek.co/2026/08/04/tesla-china-sales-crash-exports-surge-h1-2026/?utm_source=gearopen.com&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=feed&utm_content=6a7203ce8f199e65ca0080ad)
- **Published:** 2026-08-04
- **Category:** Cars
- **Tags:** #tesla
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