Tesla raised the worth of its dearer Mannequin S and Mannequin X automobiles in China, its web site confirmed Friday, following different hikes to its different automobiles a number of days prior.

Elon Musk’s automaker raised the costs by 19,000 Chinese language yuan ($2,749) throughout each the fashions and their varied variations.

The Mannequin S now prices 808,900 yuan versus 789,900 yuan prior. The Mannequin S Plaid prices 1,028,900 yuan versus 1,009,900 earlier than. The Mannequin X now prices 898,900 yuan versus 879,900 yuan earlier than.

It comes after Tesla raised the worth for its Mannequin 3 and Mannequin Y this week in China and different markets together with the U.S.

The value hikes come after Tesla lower costs over the previous few months to stoke demand.

Tesla CEO Musk signaled in April on an earnings name that the automaker shall be concentrating on bigger volumes of gross sales versus larger margins however mentioned he expects the corporate “over time will be capable of generate vital revenue via autonomy.”

Tesla regularly adjusts its value to react to market circumstances.

Tesla seems to be sustaining the next value of its Mannequin S and Mannequin X in China to play within the premium section of China’s electrical automobile market.

However the U.S. agency is dealing with growing competitors in China from established gamers like BYD in addition to upstarts comparable to Nio. Nevertheless in China, there should not main opponents to Tesla within the value class the Mannequin S and Mannequin X are in.