Tesla Inc has signed an agreement with lenders in China for a 12-month facility of up to 3.5 billion yuan ($521 million) for the electric carmaker's Gigafactory in Shanghai. The facility is expected to be completed by May and would cost around $2 billion to Tesla. With the on-going US-China trade war Tesla was forced to adjust prices of its US made cars in China and now with this agreement it would be able to reduce the trade war impact by producing cars locally. It would also help Tesla to fend off price competition from a swathe of Chinese EVs start-ups such as Nio Inc, Byton and XPeng Motors. To read more :automobile engineering jobs: automobile jobs in hyderabad #autojobs4u #Tesla #china #automobilejobs #automotiveupdates #automobileindustry