An aerial view of Tesla Shanghai Gigafactory on March 29, 2021 in Shanghai, China. Tesla Shanghai Gigafactory is reportedly producing vehicles at a rate of about 450,000 cars per year.
An aerial view of Tesla Shanghai Gigafactory on March 29, 2021 in Shanghai, China.
  • Chinese inspectors want to punish Tesla after the death of a Shanghai factory worker, Caixin Global reported.
  • An investigation said the employee was responsible for the incident that resulted in their death.
  • But inspectors said Tesla had safety weaknesses.

A Chinese goverment investigation into the death of a Tesla employee in Shanghai concluded the electric carmaker has safety weaknesses, Chinese news site Caixin Global reported Wednesday.