Electric Dreams Come True: Tesla’s Model Y Hits Malaysian Shores at Affordable Prices”

Tesla Inc. has officially launched its mid-sized sport utility vehicle, the Model Y, in Malaysia. This move is expected to boost the country’s efforts in promoting sustainable mobility and developing an electric vehicle (EV) ecosystem. The rear-wheel drive version of the Model Y is priced at RM199,000 (approximately US$44,000), making it the most affordable base variant of the model in the Southeast Asian region. The launch of the Model Y comes after a virtual meeting between Malaysian Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim and Tesla’s founder, Elon Musk. During the meeting, discussions on investments involving Tesla and SpaceX’s satellite Internet