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Tesla Model Y

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The Tesla Model Y is a compact electric crossover that Tesla began delivering in 2020, built on a shortened version of the Model 3 sedan's platform to combine that car's electric drivetrain with a taller body and additional cargo space. It went on to become one of the best selling electric vehicles in the world, at times ranking among the best selling vehicles of any kind globally.

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Year
2020 1
Significance
The Model Y is the best selling electric vehicle of all time, with more than 2.16 million units sold worldwide. 1
Manufacturer or Builder
Tesla, Inc. 1
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Preceded By

Tesla Model 3, Vehicles

The Model Y shares its platform and most parts with the earlier Model 3.

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  • Lead section, first sentence
    The Tesla Model Y is a battery electric compact crossover SUV produced by Tesla, Inc. since 2020.
  • Lead section, first paragraph, second sentence
    the Model Y is the best-selling electric vehicle of all time, having sold more than 2.16 million units worldwide.
  • Lead section, second paragraph
    the Model Y started production at the Tesla Fremont Factory in California in January 2020.
  • Preceded By: Tesla Model 3, Lead section, third paragraph
    The Model Y is based on the Model 3 sedan and serves as a larger variant, with around 76 percent of parts being shared between the two and identical exterior and interior styling.
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