Tesla adds China’s Sunwoda as fifth global EV battery supplier amid margin pressure

Electrek
By Fred LambertApr 10, 2026, 9:13 am315 ptsTop
Tesla has added Sunwoda (also known as Xinwangda) as its fifth global power battery cell supplier, with LFP cells already shipping on Shanghai-built vehicles destined for export markets. The move continues Tesla’s aggressive push to diversify its battery supply chain and squeeze costs as automotive gross…

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