Tesla optimizes production lines for the Model Y refresh
Tesla the production of the Model Y in the Gigafactory Shanghai for around three weeks. The planned production interruption will take place from January 22 to February 14, 2025 and will serve to optimize the production facilities in order to facilitate the production of the new Model Y refresh further improved.
The revised version of the Tesla Model Y was already published on January 10 officially launched for the Chinese market. In recent months, test productions of the new model have already been running in Giga Shanghai in order to gather valuable insights for the adaptation of the main production line.
Why paused Tesla production paused?
The break coincides with the Chinese New Year a time when many companies reduce their production as millions of people travel across the country. Tesla The company is taking advantage of this annual slowdown to make necessary upgrades without significantly disrupting the overall production schedule.
In addition to the Model Y the production line for the Model 3 briefly stopped - from the January 26 to February 3. This is likely to be routine maintenance work and minor optimizations.
New Model Y Refresh: The most important changes
The new Model Y is the first major revision of the world's best-selling electric SUV. The new features include:
✅ Modern, revised design with slimmer lines, inspired by the Cybertruck
✅ Improved chassis dynamics for an optimized driving experience
✅ Updated interiorcomparable to the new Model 3
✅ Currently only two variants: RWD (rear-wheel drive) and Long Range AWD (all-wheel drive)
One performance variant is expected to follow in the coming months. Demand is already enormous: within the first 24 hours after the launch, over 50,000 Model Y ordered.
Outlook: When will the new Model Y coming to Europe?
In Europe and the USA, too Tesla similar production adjustments. In Giga Berlin the production of the Model Y refresh has already begun. It is still unclear when exactly the revised model will be released in North America - but an announcement is unlikely to be long in coming.
With these upgrades Tesla ensures that the Model Y remains a bestseller and continues to impress with state-of-the-art technology and optimized production processes.
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