Tesla's main export hub in Shanghai reels from EU tariffs, weak EV demand

The U.S. automaker's profit drops for the fourth quarter in a row

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YIFAN YU, Nikkei staff writer

PALO ALTO, California -- Tesla reported a fourth straight year-on-year quarterly profit drop on Tuesday as the U.S. electric-vehicle maker faces weakening EV demand in key markets, including China, where heated competition has pushed local players like BYD to cut prices.

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