据国家企业信用信息公示系统公布的信息，特斯拉最近在北京注册了一家新能源研发公司，注册资本200万美元。公司股东为特斯拉汽车香港有限公司，法定代表人是朱晓彤，特斯拉中国区总裁。新公司经营范围包括电动汽车及零备件、电池、储能设备、光伏产品技术及信息技术的研究、开发；研发成果的转让及许可；技术服务；技术咨询；技术支持；技术进出口；货物进出口。公司业务范围表明特斯拉非常重视中国的技术研发。汽车产业分析人士称，这家美国电动车生产商更为重视中国市场，有可能在进行专门针对中国市场的研发工作。

Tesla sets up new energy R&D company in Beijing

Tesla recently registered a new energy research and development company in Beijing, as we learned from the National Enterprise Credit Information Publicity System website.

The new company was named Tesla (Beijing) New Energy R&D Co. Ltd. with a registered capital of 2 million dollars. The new company’s legal representative is Xiaotong Zhu, Tesla China general manager, and its shareholder is Tesla Motors (Hong Kong) Co. Ltd.

The information from the department website shows that the new company’s business covers the research and development of electric vehicles (EV) and EV’s auto parts, battery, energy storage device, photovoltaic product technology and information technology. The business scope also includes the transfer and permission of R&D achievements, technology service, technology consulting, technology supporting, the import and export of technology and goods.

Its business scope indicates Tesla puts great emphasis on technology research and development in China. Auto industry analysts said since the American electric vehicle producer has attached greater importance to China auto market, it is possible for the company to conduct local research and development work.