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Hmmm, I wonder why that is. Could it be the build quality is the same and consumer opinions are different on the other side of the planet?
Have you heard of the horrible working conditions and racist harassment that goes on at the US Tesla factory?
It sounds like management has gotten really bad there.
Yeah I have heard of that, and yet there aren't suicide-preventative nets surrounding the 2nd and 3rd stories so how bad can it be?
Tesla employees don't need to kill themselves, the company does it for them.
https://mashable.com/article/tesla-factory-injuries-apple-uber-amazon
https://nypost.com/2022/01/21/tesla-worker-dies-after-collapsing-at-california-plant/
https://www.business-humanrights.org/en/latest-news/usa-ongoing-investigation-after-employee-death-at-tesla-amid-health-safety-concerns-incl-co-comment/
Even the Chinese think Elon's factory are egregiously unsafe: https://www.businessinsider.com/tesla-factory-worker-died-safety-measures-investigation-2023-4
Could be the strong competition in China, there's a lot of electric car choices there, more than any other country IIRC