Tesla upgrades Model 3 interior to match Model Y features 2020.05

Today, TAPTES has confirmed with Tesla that, the new Model 3 vehicles, finished at Tesla Gigafactory Shanghai after May 14th, will all be equipped with a factory wireless charging pad, which will surely benefit Model 3 owners.

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Besides, one of the front two USB ports at the center console area will change to a USB Type C port and the other one will still remain a USB Type A port. Meanwhile, the two USB ports at the rear air vent will get upgraded to USB Type C ports as well.

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After those changes, the Model 3 center console becomes similar to the Model Y's. And for Tesla Model S and Model X, the change is the same, that a wireless phone charging pad will come with new vehicles after the date, May 14th.

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A Chinese media shared pictures of the latest Model 3 made in China. The USB Type C ports and OEM wireless chargers are good news for new Model 3 owners in China.

Since Tesla decided to invest in building a super factory in Shanghai, namely Tesla Giga Shanghai, or Gigafactory 3, the company has achieved great success in China. To deliver Model 3 with Type USB-C ports and a wireless charging pad is great news for new owners.

Today, many mobile devices on the market can be quickly charged through the USB-C interface, and the flagship devices of high-end smartphone manufacturers such as Apple and Samsung are also equipped with wireless charging.

The second phase of the Gigafactory Shanghai plant is expected to be a Y-shaped plant. At present, the factory's production plant is expected to reach the level of annual production of 200,000 Model 3 cars.

Considering that Model Y is also a mass-produced model, Tesla's Shanghai plant is likely to produce nearly 500,000 electric vehicles per year.