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Tesla’s Giga Texas Will Make Tesla Model Y Standard Range AWD

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Tesla’s Giga Texas will be building the Model Y Standard Range All-Wheel Drive. During the grand opening of Giga Texas, TeslaRaj explored one of the new Model Ys — the one that I mentioned in a previous article that was beautifully wrapped with the Cyber Rodeo logo emblazoned on the front.

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Lone Star Special: 2024 Jeep Gladiator Texas Trail

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Car companies have been building vehicle trims specifically for the Texan market for some spell,& pandering to celebrating the Lone Star State with these special editions. Hey, everything is bigger in Texas, right? Unlike the Beach, which is based off a Willys, the Texas Trail uses a Sport S as its base. Yee to the haw.

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Tesla Building Standard Range And Long Range Model Y In Austin

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Tesla appears to have begun making the Model Y Long Range in Texas along with a new Standard Range with 4680 battery cells.

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Tesla Cybertruck and Model Y production is ‘noticeably up’ at Giga Texas

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Tesla continues to ramp up Cybertruck production at its Gigafactory in Austin, Texas, and one observer over the weekend said that output for both the electric pickup and Model Y seems to have increased. On Sunday, drone operator and longtime Giga Texas observer Joe Tegtmeyer shared a video of the factory taken that morning.

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Tesla hacker indicates Model Y Standard Range+ variant could rollout from Giga Texas first

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that seems to indicate a Model Y Standard Range+ variant will be rolling out from Gigafactory Texas initially, as deliveries are set to begin soon. Interestingly, the new Model Y’s range rating had Tesla enthusiasts stumped at whether the vehicle would equip the 4680 cells that Tesla confirmed would be in Austin-made vehicles.

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Tesla Giga Texas releases Model Y LR VINs, 279-mile AWD gets $2k price increase

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Tesla Model Y Long Range reservation holders are receiving VINs for their vehicles this week, with delivery dates expected next week. A Tesla Model Y Long Range (LR) reservation holder contacted Teslarati about his upcoming delivery. He ordered a Model Y Long Range and noticed that his vehicle would be coming from Giga Texas. .

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Tesla starts 2022 Model Y customer deliveries from Giga Texas [Video]

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Tesla has kicked off the 2022 Model Y’s customer deliveries from Gigafactory Texas. One of the first customers to receive a Model Y from Giga Texas shared a review of his new vehicle with the public. . The Tesla owner shared that his Model Y was one of the first 1700 units out of the Texas plant. Credit: Spoken Reviews.

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