The new domestic long-range version of the Model Y will use LG’s 2170 battery cells. These cells have a capacity increase of 6%.
The Model Y is positioned as an advanced electric vehicle, and LG Energy Solution is responsible for supplying these 2170 cells. The improvement in capacity from 5000 to 5300 mAh marks a significant step in battery technology.
This increase is expected to contribute to improved range and efficiency.
LG has a strong expertise in battery manufacturing, and the collaboration with Tesla aims to enhance the overall performance of the Model Y and potentially influence future electric vehicle designs.
