The Tesla Mannequin Y simply snagged the highest EV title on automobile procuring website Vehicles.com.
The $58,990-electric SUV was named the best electric vehicle of 2022 on Monday. The “better of” winners will proceed rolling out this week for 5 different classes like “best luxury car.”
Simply final week Tesla was snubbed in Consumer Reports top auto picks with the Ford Mustang Mach-E being the one EV to make the record. Vehicles.com, for its half, listed the electrical Mustang as a runner up to the Mannequin Y.
Tesla followers have additionally been feeling slighted because the U.S. government consistently avoids mention of Tesla when speaking in regards to the electrical car business.
Vehicles.com praised the Mannequin Y for its 326-mile vary (for individuals who purchase the long-range AWD model), simple charging at house or on the Tesla Supercharger and other public charging networks, and for drivability regardless of being sufficiently big to comfortably match a household. The Mannequin Y can go zero to 60 mph in 4.eight seconds.
Vehicles.com additionally highlighted a characteristic not distinctive to the Mannequin Y: over-the-air updates from Tesla that make the automobile extra precious after buy, and might even improve the EV’s acceleration and infotainment system with no go to to a seller or store.
Vehicles.com mentioned its “better of” winners are chosen primarily based on drivability, charging pace, versatility and “general excellence.” The highest award is the general “Best of the Year,” which might be introduced later this week. The hybrid Ford Maverick pickup truck and all-electric Volkswagen ID.Four are the one two EVs up for the highest title.
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