Model Y
Launched in 2020, the Tesla Model Y compact electric crossover delivers 320-447 miles of range with dual-motor AWD, featuring revolutionary heat pump efficiency, single-piece Giga casting construction, and structural battery pack technology.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Who supplies batteries for Tesla Model Y?
Tesla Model Y batteries are supplied by CATL (LFP prismatic cells), Panasonic (2170 NCA cells), LG Energy Solution (2170 NCM cells), and Tesla's own 4680 cells. CATL primarily supplies LFP batteries for standard range models.
Where are Tesla Model Y components manufactured?
Model Y components are sourced globally: battery cells from China, Japan, and USA; semiconductors from Taiwan, South Korea, and USA; motors and drivetrain components from USA, China, and Germany; safety systems from Germany and Sweden.
What companies supply parts for Tesla Model Y?
Key Tesla Model Y suppliers include CATL and Panasonic (batteries), Samsung Electronics (FSD computer), STMicroelectronics (silicon carbide MOSFETs), Bosch (safety systems and brakes), Brembo (braking systems), LG Display (touchscreen), and 50+ other component suppliers.
Who makes the chips for Tesla Model Y?
Tesla Model Y uses chips from Samsung Electronics (FSD Computer HW3/HW4), Qualcomm (5G modem and WiFi), Infineon Technologies (gate driver ICs and microcontrollers), Texas Instruments (power management and motor control), and Marvell (Ethernet switches).
Who supplies the motors for Tesla Model Y?
Tesla designs and manufactures its own front induction motor and rear permanent magnet motor in-house at facilities in USA, China, and Germany. Key motor component suppliers include STMicroelectronics (silicon carbide MOSFETs), Infineon (gate drivers), and SKF (bearings).