China's market regulator said on Monday Tesla is recalling China-made Model 3 and Model Y vehicles due to overheating that may cause the centre touchscreen to malfunction

The US electric vehicle manufacturer is aiming for daily output of 1,200 cars this week, but hopes to raise production in Shanghai to about 2,600 cars a day next week

Meeting comes after a round of talks related to a potential funding for the nickel industry in Indonesia and supply of batteries for EVs

The EV maker has for more than a year negotiated with the government to allow it to gauge demand by rolling out EVs shipped from US and China at lower tariffs

Export volume from Shanghai is almost back to normal as carmakers prioritize them over domestic shipments.

The US carmaker shipped over 4,700 electric vehicles to Europe on Wednesday, its first exports from the city in almost a month, state media said.

The halt in production is the latest in a series of difficulties the factory faces as Shanghai enters a sixth week of lockdowns

President Joko Widodo is keen to meet Tesla chief Elon Musk during an upcoming US visit, the minister said, as the Southeast Asian country seeks to rev up its nickel industry

Workers overwhelmed security guards at Taiwan-based Quanta's plant in Shanghai, which employs 40,000 people, some of whom live in dormitories with up to 12 beds to a room

Internal memo outlines plans to add more shifts to boost production to pre-lockdown levels even as suppliers struggle to provide parts.

According to an internal memo, the US carmaker plans to churn out 2,600 electric cars from the Shanghai plant per day from May 16

About 8,000 Tesla employees returned to work at the US company's Shanghai giga-factory on April 19, the Miami-based EV news website said