Tesla sales have been in a massive worldwide slump, including in China, where local EV companies have gained significant ground on the American automaker. Tesla releases refreshed Model Y in China, preps cheaper version for future: 'You will know after trying it' first appeared on The Cool Down.

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

Tesla has plans to produce a low-cost version of its best-selling Model Y to boost sluggish sales in China, according to a report. The car will cost at least 20% less to produce than the version launched last year,