Tesla Lowers Prices For A Key Product: Here's What You Need To Know

Tesla Inc TSLA has cut prices for its home charging station, automotive news website Electrek reported on Thursday, citing the electric vehicle maker’s website.

What Happened: Tesla has lowered the price of its Wall Connector, one of its most popular products, by $55 to $495.

The Wall Connector is considered the most affordable home charging option, initially sold at $500 for a long time until Tesla raised the price to $550 in November. 

It has a capacity of up to 11.5 kW / 48 amp.

Tesla did not respond to Benzinga’s request for comment outside of business hours.

See Also: Tesla Hikes Prices In Both US, China For The Second Time Within A Week: All You Need To Know

Why It Matters: The price cut comes at a time when CEO Elon Musk has complained about significant inflationary pressure on raw materials and logistics, prompting price hikes for some car models in the U.S. and China.

Price Action: Tesla stock closed 3.7% higher at $871.6 a share on Thursday. 

Photo courtesy: Tesla

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