Tesla raised the price of the basic Model Y in China by RMB 2,000, after a price cut for all China-made models a month ago.

The Tesla Model Y rear-wheel drive version has an updated starting price of RMB 261,900 in China, up from RMB 259,900 previously. Wait time for the model remain the same as before at 2-5 weeks, and pricing and specifications for the other versions of the Model Y and the Model 3 remain unchanged in China.

Tesla has a factory in Shanghai that produces the Model 3 and Model Y. The company currently offers two versions of the Model 3 in China, as well as three versions of the Model Y. The EV maker significantly lowered the prices of the full Model 3 and Model Y lineup in China on January 6, with the price of the entry-level Model Y reduced by 29,000 yuan at that time from RMB 288,900 to RMB 259,900.

The entry-level Model 3's starting price was at that time reduced to RMB 229,900, down RMB 36,000 from RMB 265,900 previously. This was an all-time low for the Model 3 starting price in China.

On January 9, the expected delivery dates for both the entry-level rear-wheel drive Model Y and the dual-motor all-wheel drive Model Y Long Range were changed from the previous 1-4 weeks to 2-5 weeks. The expected delivery date for the two versions of the Model 3 -- the entry-level rear-wheel drive version and the two-motor all-wheel drive Model 3 Performance -- was also unchanged at that time, at 1-4 weeks.

Tesla delivered 26,843 vehicles in China in January, and the Shanghai plant exported 39,208. The Model 3 sold 12,659 units at retail in China in January, placing it fourth in the CPCA's ranking of the best-selling new energy sedans. The Model Y sold 14,184 units at retail in China in January, ranking No. 2 in China for high-end SUVs with a starting price above RMB 300,000.