Tesla presented a considerable overhaul for the Model Ythe best-selling electric car in the world in 2023. Although it is only available in China and Australia, it should reach other markets in the future.
O SUV from billionaire Elon Musk’s automaker received a more minimalist appearance and even resembles the (Tesla autonomous taxi).
Both the front and rear bumpers have been subtly adjusted and redesigned to maximize efficiency, Tesla explained. THE upgraded wheel and tire package offers a smoother driving experience with better grip. According to the automaker, this makes the car’s ride quieter.
Another new feature is the SUV. Now, it varies between 466 kilometers and 551 kilometers for the WLTP cycle, depending on the version.
Additionally, early numbers suggest that tweaks to the powertrain mean the long range variant AWD has improved acceleration from 0-100 km/h, which is now 4.3 seconds. Also noteworthy is upgrades to suspension, wheels and tires. The model also added the Juniper nomenclature: Tesla Model Y Juniper.
In China, the new Model Y is priced at 263,500 yuan and 303,500 yuan, or R$217,000 and R$250,000, respectively, and without counting import taxes. Inside there are also changes. An updated 15.4-inch touchscreen is at the heart of the driving experience.
For occupants in the second row, there is a 8-inch second screensensitive to touch, which even allows moments of fun on board the new Tesla Model Y Juniper.
The car update comes at a time when sales at Tesla, in China, rose 8.8%. Last year, .
