Tesla confirms new Model Y will feature adaptive headlight functionality
Tesla has officially confirmed that the new Model Y will feature matrix headlights. While matrix technology isn’t new to Tesla, the new Model Y will become the first Tesla with adaptive functionality. Lars Moravy, Tesla’s head of vehicle engineering, announced the news in a recent press release.
Adaptive headlights are a safety feature that allows the headlights to adjust their brightness and direction based on driving conditions. This means that the headlights can automatically adjust to provide optimal visibility without blinding other drivers on the road.
According to Moravy, the adaptive headlights on the new Model Y will use advanced sensors and cameras to detect other vehicles on the road and adjust the beam pattern accordingly. This will not only improve safety for the driver of the Model Y, but also for other drivers on the road.
Matrix headlights are already available on some luxury vehicles from other automakers, but Tesla’s implementation of adaptive functionality sets it apart from the competition. This feature is expected to enhance the driving experience for Model Y owners, especially in low-light and inclement weather conditions.
As Tesla continues to innovate and improve its vehicles, the addition of adaptive headlights to the Model Y demonstrates the company’s commitment to safety and technological advancement. This feature is sure to be a welcome addition for Tesla enthusiasts and potential buyers alike.
Stay tuned for more updates on the new Model Y and other exciting developments from Tesla.
Written by Darryn John