Tesla launches in Saudi Arabia with its first showroom and service center in Riyadh

Tesla officially started operations in Saudi Arabia on Thursday, in a new chapter of the company's global expansion following Elon Musk's complicated relationship with the kingdom.

Tesla debuts in Saudi Arabia

Tesla has officially launched in Saudi Arabia, marking a pivotal move into the Gulf’s largest economy as the electric vehicle (EV) pioneer grapples with falling global sales and stiff competition from Chinese and local manufacturers. The California-based automaker debuted in the kingdom with a launch event in Riyadh on 10 April, followed by the opening of temporary showrooms in Riyadh, Jeddah, and Dammam. The expansion comes just ahead of a plan…

Tesla opens first showroom in Saudi Arabia

The Tesla electric vehicle company owned by billionaire Elon Musk on Thursday opened its first showrooms in oil-rich Saudi Arabia - where hybrid cars remain a rare sight. The opening of showrooms in the capital Riyadh, Jeddah and Dammam comes as Tesla global sales fall. Showrooms in the United States have been attacked, reportedly because of links between Musk, the world's richest person, and US President Donald Trump. The company's share price …

Tesla launches in Saudi Arabia with its first showroom, service centre in Riyadh

Riyadh: Tesla has officially launched in Saudi Arabia, marking a new chapter in the company’s global expansion after Elon Musk’s troubled relationship with the kingdom — but the Middle East country’s extreme heat could pose a challenge for its electric vehicle performance and battery efficiency. Musk and Saudi Arabia have had a complicated history. Back in 2018, the Tesla CEO claimed he had secured funding from the kingdom’s sovereign wealth fun…

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Tesla opens first showroom in oil-rich Saudi Arabia

Naseem Akbarzada, Tesla country manager for Saudi Arabia, hailed the start of a 'long-term presence' on Thursday. Meanwhile, showrooms in the US have been attacked, with sales slumping ever since billionaire owner Elon Musk got involved with the Trump administration.