Tesla removed the base Model Y AWD trim from its US configurator, fueling speculation online that it ended Model Y production in Texas to focus on Cybertruck.
Tesla has removed the Texas-built, entry-level Model Y AWD trim from its online configurator in the United States. As usual when something like this happens, the company hasn't provided an explanation for the move.AWD or the Model Y from Texas – not Standard Range or Long Range – it was also the cheapest Model Y available with a starting MSRP of $49,130 , before options and incentives.
Now, Tesla's US configurator shows only the Model Y Long Range and Model Y Performance, which are both made at the Fremont Factory in California. While it's not unusual for Tesla to make changes to its vehicle lineups without announcement, changing prices, options, and even vehicle trims, this time it has removed the Model Y AWD altogether.
? It is certainly one possibility, although the automaker has not made an announcement related to this.points out, the 4680 cells used for Model Y production may now be going to Cybertruck for testing or even production purposes. , which translates to roughly 250,000 units a year. That's a significant production volume using considerable manufacturing resources. Those resources have now been freed up for different purposes, likely for the Cybertruck.
As the Model Y AWD is no longer available to order, the most affordable trim level is now the Model Y Long Range, which starts at $51,880 , before options and incentives.claiming it was"the most efficient electric SUV ever built" with an efficiency rating of 4 miles per kilowatt-hour. The vehicle was able to accelerate from 0 to 60 mph in 5.0 seconds before topping out at 135 mph.
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