US electric car brand Tesla is planning to fight back against emerging lower cost Chinese EVs with the launch of a new entry-priced model from 2025.
Tesla was the world's largest EV maker until it was overtaken by China's BYD at the end of 2023.
Chief executive Elon Musk has been concerned about the impact of high interest rates on consumer appetite for spending on big ticket items, and Tesla has adjusted the price of its new cars on several occasions to boost demand.
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