Tesla enters India with $70,000 Model Y
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Instead, Tesla extended the wheelbase to 3,040mm, or 150mm (5.9 inches) longer than the five-seat Model Y. In addition to the added length, the new Y L gets unique wheels, an updated spoiler, new seats, and appears as though it’ll be available with a new gold paint color.
If you own a Tesla Model Y and haven’t fully inspected its rear cargo area, you may have missed out on this “hidden” feature.
With delivery estimated to start from the third quarter, Tesla will drive on to India's busy roads, targeting a niche premium EV segment that accounts for just 4% of overall sales in the world's third-largest car market.
It all started as a routine road trip, but this Tesla Model Y owner’s discovery at the end raised bigger questions about accuracy, trust, and the quiet numbers ticking away behind the wheel.
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The New Model Y Isn't Saving TeslaTesla’s vehicle sales have been on the skids globally for months. The big question has been: Can the long-awaited, redesigned Model Y crossover help turn things around? In January, on the heels of its first annual decline in deliveries in over a decade ...
The Indian version of Tesla’ website lists two models of the only EV it will begin delivering this fall, the Model Y. The entry-level version is a standard range, single-motor, rear-wheel drive Y that offers zero to 62 mph (100 kmh) in 5.9 seconds and a 311-mile (500 km) WLTP range.
The ministry has also released pictures of the new version of the Model Y. At first glance, its silhouette looks eerily similar to that of Model X, with the C-pillar and the sloping roofline at the rear looking almost identical. But the overall design is unmistakably like the latest refresh.