Tesla breaks ground on factory in Shanghai January 7, 2019January 6, 2019 by myNOI Tesla Inc. broke ground Monday for a factory in Shanghai, its first outside the United States. Click to share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window) LinkedIn Click to share on X (Opens in new window) X Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Click to print (Opens in new window) Print Click to email a link to a friend (Opens in new window) Email