Tesla Motors launched its latest model, the Model S P85D, in Hong Kong at a time when the number of electric vehicles (EVs) in Hong Kong is seeing steady growth. At May 2015 , there were less than 600 electric vehicles in the region, according to Today Tesla , which delivered the first Model S to buyers in last July . By May 2015 , the number of EVs in Hong Kong has nearly tripled, at over 2,250 according to government statistics. "Since [ last July ], we saw a significant increase in the awareness and acceptance toward electric vehicles," said David Wong , country director of Tesla Motors Hong Kong .
Today Tesla launched its latest model, the Model S P85D, in Hong Kong at a time when the number of electric vehicles (EVs) in Hong Kong is seeing steady growth. At the end of 2013, there were less than 600 electric vehicles in the region, according to Tesla, which delivered the first Model S to buyers in July 2014. By May 2015, the number of EVs in Hong Kong has nearly tripled, at over 2,250 according to government statistics. "Since [last July], we saw a significant increase in the awareness and acceptance toward electric vehicles," said Isabel Fan, country director of Tesla Motors Hong Kong.