Tesla Model Y in China now comes with extra airbag protection safety that the US factory version lacks

[Redaktion]

The promised upgrade of Tesla's sprawling Gigafactory in Shanghai has brought the first tangible Model Y improvement in the form of a new airbag. The Chinese-made Model Ys are now shipping with a new driver seat airbag aimed to prevent driver-on-passenger injuries during a side collision.

https://www.notebookcheck.net/Tesla-Model-Y-in-China-now-comes-with-extra-airbag-protection-safety-that-the-US-factory-version-lacks.639802.0.html

[Gus Oliva]

It makes sense. Since driving here in China is pretty much like playing grand theft auto on video games: Cars park anywhere, they don't use turning light and so on..