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New Model Y and International Deployment Plans
Tesla officially launched the Model Y long-range version in China, with the CEO of Shopify praising its value. Elon acknowledged this new variant but noted that the US production of this model wouldn't start until late next year. He explained that given the advent of self-driving technology, this version might never reach American shores—deliberately avoiding what some might see as Osborning other models to prioritize self-driving.