Tesla official talks up SE Asia expansion as China's BYD pulls ahead

Tesla official talks up SE Asia expansion as China's BYD pulls ahead

FILE PHOTO: The Tesla Model Y and Model 3 are unveiled during Thailand Tesla's official launch event in Bangkok, Thailand, December 7, 2022. REUTERS/Athit Perawongmetha/File Photo

Tesla’s expansion into Southeast Asia is a priority, a senior executive said on Tuesday, highlighting the fast-growing market where the U.S. electric-vehicle maker faces competition from China’s BYD.

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