The stripped-down SUV is aimed at recovering market share from Chinese makers offering less-expensive models.

In a bid to regain market share in China, Tesla (NASDAQ:TSLA) is reportedly developing a lower-cost version of its best-selling Model Y in Shanghai. Citing people with knowledge of the matter, Reuters reported that the new model will be more compact and at least 20% cheaper to manufacture than the refreshed Model Y,

SHANGHAI (Reuters) -Tesla will make a lower-cost version of its best-selling Model Y in Shanghai, three people with knowledge of the matter said, aiming to regain ground lost during a price war in its second-largest market.