Tesla did not provide a reason for the price increase.Tesla raised the prices of its Model X cars in the United States by USD 5,000 on Thursday, according to its website.
The Model X all-wheel drive will now cost USD 84,990, a jump from its previous price of USD 79,990, the EV maker said, adding that the plaid variant, which was priced at USD 94,990, will now cost buyers USD 99,990.
Last December, Tesla increased the prices of its Model S cars in the U.S. by USD 5,000, and hiked rates of all of its models in Canada from February 1.
Tesla did not provide a reason for the price increase.
The company is working to reduce car production costs, and said in January that the average cost of materials and labor for manufacturing its vehicles reached its lowest point in the fourth quarter due to a slump in raw material prices.
