According to Sawyer Merritt, Tesla China has introduced a 5-year 0% interest loan for the new Model Y L, alongside special low-rate financing for the Model 3 and other Model Y trims. This move leverages AI-powered credit risk assessment and digital lending platforms to streamline approvals and enhance customer experience. The adoption of AI in automotive financing not only accelerates sales but also opens opportunities for fintech and AI startups to collaborate with automakers on advanced loan underwriting and personalized offers. As AI-driven financial services expand, automotive companies can better target new customer segments and improve operational efficiency in the rapidly growing electric vehicle (EV) market (Source: Sawyer Merritt on Twitter).

According to Sawyer Merritt, Tesla has announced the Vehicle-to-Load (V2L) capability for the Model Y L in China, as reported by Drive Tesla Canada. This new feature leverages AI-driven energy management systems, allowing the car to supply power to external devices and homes, which opens up significant business opportunities in energy resilience and smart home integration. The move highlights Tesla's strategy to integrate advanced AI technology within automotive platforms, strengthening its foothold in the Chinese EV and clean tech markets. This development could accelerate the adoption of AI-powered energy solutions in China, driving further innovation and partnerships in the smart mobility and renewable energy sectors (Source: Sawyer Merritt via Drive Tesla Canada).