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[ad_1] The decision was made after Tesla evaluated its near-term performance in the domestic market. Tesla Inc. plans to lower production at its Shanghai factory, according to people familiar with the matter, in the latest sign demand in China isn't meeting expectations. The output cuts will take effect as soon as this week, said the people, who asked not to be identified because the information isn't public. They estimate the move could reduce production by about 20% from full capacity, which is the rate at which the factory ran in October and November. The decision was made after the automaker evaluated its near-term performance in the domestic market, one of the people said, adding that there's flexibility to increase output if demand increases. A Tesla representative in Chi...