Since going on sale in the US, Tesla only offered the refreshed Model Y in a fully-loaded Launch Edition model, which came with exclusive paint colors, a rear spoiler and an aerodynamically optimized alloy wheel finish, but it cost a staggering $60,000.

Tesla's Model Y in the U.S. has just gotten cheaper — if you don't mind having one less motor, that is. The company has launched a new variant of its recently redesigned Model Y electric SUV. Called the Model Y Long Range Rear-Wheel Drive,

Tesla has begun taking orders for a new Long Range RWD version of the Model Y in the United States.