SMRTR Science & EngineeringOct 6, 2025Teslarati

Tesla plant manager tips off affordable model production

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Tesla's German plant manager accidentally revealed that production of an affordable "light version" of the Model Y will begin within weeks, essentially confirming what the company plans to unveil at tomorrow's highly anticipated product event. This affordable model, which CEO Elon Musk previously described as "just a Model Y," has been spotted testing near Tesla's Texas factory and represents the company's long-awaited entry into the lower-cost vehicle market.

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