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Iulian Dnistran

Tesla’s Mainstream Model Y Gets A Feature Hyundai EVs Have Had For Years

  • New Tesla Model Y Premium EVs sold in the U.S. can now export energy from their high-voltage batteries.
  • The feature had previously been introduced on the Model Y Performance and Model Y L.
  • An optional $80 adapter is required, and power output is capped at 2.4 kW.

Tesla has added vehicle-to-load (V2L) functionality to its mid-tier Model Y Premium electric crossover in the United States and Puerto Rico. The mainstream version of the company’s best-selling car can now export up to 2.4 kilowatts through an optional adapter that offers two 120-volt outlets.

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