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Tesla Model Y

TESLA’S long-awaited Model Y finally arrived locally in 2022, launching the entry-level, rear-drive Standard Range from $72,300 (before on-road costs), or $6800 more than the entry-level Model 3.

Both of the Californian-designed, Chinese-built siblings share around 75 percent of their components, and you can see it in the light assemblies, door handles, mirrors, switchgear – everywhere. It’s a remarkable feat of efficiency, and one

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