FYI: Tesla introduces Quicksilver color option for the Model 3 in the United States.
Tesla Unveils Quicksilver for Model 3 in U.S. Market
Tesla has expanded its color palette for the Model 3, now offering the dynamic Quicksilver option for the all-electric sedan. This stylish and sophisticated hue has been available in other markets for several years, prominently featured on the Model Y and Model 3 in Europe.
History of Quicksilver
Earlier this year, Tesla introduced the Quicksilver color option in the United States, initially exclusive to the Model Y. This vibrant color quickly gained popularity, prompting Tesla to make it accessible for the Model 3 as well.
Official Launch
Last night, Tesla officially added the Quicksilver paint option to its Online Design Studio, making it available to U.S. buyers of the Model 3. The newly introduced color features prominently on Tesla’s website, inviting potential buyers to explore its unique characteristics.
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Quicksilver: A Detailed Look
In a promotional email sent out on Friday, Tesla described the Quicksilver color:
"With metallic highlights and dark undertones, Quicksilver is a dynamic, multi-coat paint that offers a liquid metal effect that accentuates the curves of Model 3."
This paint option stands as the most expensive choice alongside Ultra Red, both priced at $2,000. The introduction of Quicksilver signifies Tesla’s ongoing efforts to provide more diverse and appealing choices for their customers.
Expanding Options
Tesla has actively been diversifying its color offerings. Alongside the introduction of Ultra Red, Tesla recently changed the standard free color option from white to black, responding to the high number of white vehicles on the road.
Conclusion
Tesla continues to innovate in the realm of electric vehicle aesthetics by broadening the range of color options available to its customers. The introduction of Quicksilver for the Model 3 in the United States is a testament to the company’s commitment to style and individuality.
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William Kouch, Editor of Automotive.fyi