Tesla publishes the model and performance in Europe – will they stop bleeding?

Tesla offers A new version of your model and crossover performance For the European market. The new variant is directed to strengthen the sale of a company on the continent, which is mostly decreased for most years, thanks to growing competition from China and damage to the brand fascist antiquity elon Musk.

The model and performance, which will be sold in September September, it seems to be a step above the basic model in most categories. It will be faster, accelerating from 0 to 100 km / h in just 3.5 seconds, compared to 4.8 seconds for a regular model I. It will have a longer range, and estimates at 580 km (360 miles) based on a generous VLTP standard. And will have 460 horsepower, up with 265 hp available in the rear wheel drive.

Improved performance did not arrive at the damage to efficiency, which tesla states for “new, high density battery cells.” The model and performance will be able to add 243 km (158 miles) of the range in 15 minutes. And the battery should consume strength at a speed of 16.2 kVH / 100 km.

Tesla also made several settings on the appearance of the model and, adding a new front and rear fascia and carbon spoiler for improved aerodynamics. And the wheels are new 21 incemers, compared to 19- and 20-inch for RVD and long-term versions of the I.

Inside the vehicle, Tesla added some bad meaning that looks similar to the satellic topics used in her other liking for performance. It also lightly increased the size of the touch screen to 16 inches from 15.4. The quality of the plant should be better thanks to adjusting the damping adjustment and new operating modes for “high speed driving”. It could be similar to the upgrade Tesla Model Il, which was just released in China, which is praised for its own Improved handling.

But a big question that hangs over this new variant is whether it will help turn around the teslin wealth in Europe. Car manufacturers for sale He slammed in July by 20 percent As customers are discarded in Chinese brands like Bid. This was continued by the trend we saw during the year, with Tesla’s sales that falls in the EU every month from January. Meanwhile, the exit sales in July was 225 percent. The sales decline coincided with a musk move to the right, including his support for Germany right-wing AFD foreigners.

Tesla is a hook hopes and cars with self-driving to help turn around things around. But car manufacturer did not receive regulatory approval To sell its full function of self-driving in the EU, limiting the company’s efforts to press that particular narrative on the continent.

The performance of the model and starts at € 62,000 (approximately $ 73,000) in Germany – although the prices will vary the country around the country.