On January 10 when the brand new Tesla Mannequin Y “Juniper” was launched in China, 50,000 orders have been positioned that day, in line with a Chinese language auto blogger named 长三角行健者 (Zhang San Jiao Xing Jian Zhe). Moreover, a Tesla China retailer salesperson mentioned that his retailer acquired practically 300 orders on the tenth, all of whom have been potential prospects who meant to order the brand new Tesla Mannequin Y. That is according to one other reveal from the Chinese language auto blogger 胖虎Shawn (Pang Hu Shawn) that the variety of orders at a single retailer exceeded 100 items.
In keeping with the Tesla China retailer salesperson, even when a client pays the intention deposit now and queue up, he/she’s going to nonetheless have to attend till April or Could to choose up the automobile.
Zhang San Jiao Xing Jian Zhe is a Weibo-certified auto blogger with 121,000 followers. On December 31, 2024, he shared on-line that the brand new Tesla Mannequin Y is predicted to be launched in January 2025, with a direct supply from a Tesla salesperson.
Pang Hu Shawn can also be a Weibo-certified auto blogger with 121,000 followers. He received 97th place on the #V Affect Checklist# 2024 Week 49 within the car class on Weibo. The affect rating is predicated on three dimensions: communication affect (45%), content material attractiveness (45%), and activeness (10%).
Two trims of the brand new Tesla Mannequin Y have been launched: RWD and long-range AWD, priced at 263,500 yuan (35,950 USD) and 303,500 yuan (41,400 USD), respectively. Tesla China introduced that the official supply is predicted to start out in March. On January 10, Tesla China’s Weibo launch publish exceeded 100,000 reads in simply 5 minutes after posting.
A Tesla salesperson additionally revealed to Chinese language media that the variety of orders on that day “exploded”. Though the outdated Tesla Mannequin Y had a sure value low cost, there have been nonetheless extra prospects who selected the brand new Tesla Mannequin Y.
Moreover, on Weibo, the phrase “New Mannequin Y, regardless of the comparability” shortly topped the recent search record after the brand new mannequin was launched. Lei Jun, the founding father of Xiaomi, additionally responded to this on Weibo with an “OK” and tagged the Xiaomi YU7.
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