Tesla Outdid Itself With The Y Model - 10 Lesser-Known Features

2. Bioweapon Defense Mode

Yes, you read that correctly. The Model Y features Tesla’s unique Bioweapon Defense Mode, which uses a HEPA air filtration system designed to remove 99.97% of airborne contaminants, including bacteria and allergens. Originally introduced in the Model X, this mode has been integrated into the Model Y, allowing the cabin to remain free of pollutants, which can be especially beneficial for allergy sufferers or those in areas with poor air quality.