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Tesla introduces new Model Y variant in US priced at $41,990
Tesla's new Model Y AWD starts at $41,990 with a 294-mile EPA range, filling pricing gaps and adding a fifth trim to boost U.S. sales amid growing competition.
- On Monday, Tesla Inc. unveiled a more affordable Model Y All-Wheel Drive in the United States and Puerto Rico, listing it at $41,990 with a 294-mile EPA range.
- Following quiet updates, Tesla dropped the 'Standard' trim name and added the AWD version to fill pricing gaps, now offering five Model Y variants.
- Despite added hardware, the Model Y AWD accelerates 0–60 mph in 4.6 seconds and offers 74.8 cubic feet of cargo space, missing several listed vehicle features.
- Tesla shares surged 1.11% to $426.50 in pre-market on Tuesday after closing at $421.81 on Monday, with the automaker promoting the launch and offering a 30-day Supervised Full Self-Driving trial.
- In the context of strategic shifts toward AI and robotics, Tesla sold 7% fewer cars last year and fell 27% in Europe, analysts say the AWD addition aims to revive sales.
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The proposal promises better benefits and more security, but requires acceptance of an important concession that not all buyers will want to assume.
Tesla expands the Model Y lineup with a lower-priced AWD option
The newly added AWD variant offers 294 miles of range, a top speed of 125 mph, and can accelerate from zero to 60 mph in 4.6 seconds. These figures place it squarely between the rear-wheel-drive base model, which starts at $39,990, and the higher-end Performance trim. The configuration resembles Tesla's recent Standard range offerings, designed for...Read Entire Article
Tesla introduces new Model Y variant priced at $41,990 | Honolulu Star-Advertiser
Electric-vehicle maker Tesla has introduced a new all-wheel drive variant of its bestselling Model Y SUV in the United States, priced at $41,990, according to the company’s website on Monday.
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