减配版Model Y预计本周上市

Core Insights - Tesla is set to launch a new vehicle on October 7, as indicated by recent promotional videos [2] - The upcoming model is speculated to be a simplified version of the Model Y, rather than the previously anticipated $25,000 electric vehicle [2][3] - The new Model Y will feature reduced specifications and materials to lower costs, including changes to exterior design and interior materials [3] Vehicle Specifications - The simplified Model Y will have a more basic front and rear design, removing certain features like the glass sunroof and upgraded wheel designs [3] - Interior changes include the use of more economical materials, reduced lighting systems, and a downgraded audio system [3] - The vehicle is expected to maintain rear-wheel drive but will use a smaller lithium iron phosphate battery, with an estimated range of 250 to 300 miles (400 to 485 kilometers) [3] Pricing Expectations - Market expectations for the simplified Model Y's price range from $30,000 to $35,000 (approximately 210,000 to 250,000 RMB), compared to the current entry price of the Model Y at 263,500 RMB [4] - The pricing strategy reflects the significant reduction in features and specifications compared to the existing Model Y [4] Production and Delivery Performance - In Q3 2023, Tesla produced approximately 447,000 electric vehicles and delivered 497,000, marking a year-on-year growth of 7.4% [4] - The increase in deliveries is attributed to demand in the Chinese market and the preemptive release of orders before the expiration of electric vehicle purchase tax exemptions [4] - Tesla's sales in China reached 169,200 units in Q3, a 31% increase from the previous quarter, achieving a new high for the year [4]