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According to overseas media, Tesla's new compact crossover model-- Model Y, road test spy photos frequently appeared on the street. Many netizens have photographed the new car, after netizens found that Model Y has black, white and midnight silver. Now, a group of Tesla enthusiasts has found a bright red version of the car.

Tesla has successfully entered the mass market with the cheaper and more cost-effective Model 3, but it is clear that cars are no longer the most popular models in today's car market-compact SUV or crossovers are the most popular models in Europe.

In response, Tesla hopes to accelerate the launch of the Model Y model. When launching the car, Tesla said it would officially start sales in the autumn of 2020, but according to media reports, the official launch of Model Y may be half a year ahead of schedule. Although the media stressed that the anonymous information did not come from the official, it also revealed that the reliability of the information has been proved. From the recent frequent road test runs of Model Y, the reliability of the message will also be close to accurate.

According to the no-fake road posted by netizens, there have been several changes compared with previous official photos, including some changes in chrome-plated decorative strips and wheels. Although the new car and the Model X are both SUV models, they do not retain the design elements of the classic "gull wing door" of the family SUV series model; it is reported that the new car is also equipped with seven optional seats.

According to information released by Tesla at the press conference, Model Y belongs to the sister model of Model 3. In order to reduce costs, many Model Y components are similar to Model 3 components and will share about 70% of the auto parts, but not exactly the same, including battery packs.

There are four versions of the new car, namely, the standard version, the long-lasting version, the all-wheel drive version and the high-performance version. Specific information on power has not been released yet. It is known that the mileage of the entry version of the new car can reach 540km, while the mileage of the four-wheel drive model may be reduced to about 480km due to higher energy consumption, but 0-100km/h acceleration can be completed in only 3.7seconds.

With the Shanghai factory built by Tesla in China can start production soon, the model X will also be delivered domestically in the Shanghai factory once it is on the market. After all, the models with more space for 7 seats and lower prices will be paid for by domestic consumers, as can be seen from the current sales volume of model 3. At the same time, Tesla will Model Y as the competitor of ES6, then who will be more favored by consumers.

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