Model Y
Tesla Introduces New ‘Immersive Sound X’ for Model Y
Tesla has officially launched a new audio feature called Immersive Sound X to enhance the entertainment experience in the Model Y. The technology focuses on creating a cinematic 3D soundstage by using advanced algorithms to separate different parts of an audio track. The system analyzes music in real-time to pull direct sounds like vocals or […]
7 Years Later: How the Tesla Model Y Became the World’s Most Popular Car
Tesla celebrated a major milestone on March 14, marking seven years since the first unveiling of the Model Y. What began as a crossover project sharing most of its DNA with the Model 3 has since transformed the automotive landscape, officially becoming the world’s best-selling car of any kind just three years after its initial […]
Tesla Model Y RWD Now Qualifies for Canada’s $5,000 EVAP Rebate
Tesla has updated its website to now include the Model Y Rear-Wheel Drive (RWD) as part of Canada’s new Electric Vehicle Affordability Program (EVAP). This change means Canadian buyers can now access a $5,000 CAD incentive on one of the most popular electric SUVs in the country. The qualification is a result of the Model […]
Why the 2026 Model Y Redesign Will Save You Thousands in Repair Costs
Tesla has officially confirmed a significant engineering change to the 2026 Model Y, specifically designed to lower ownership costs and simplify minor repairs. The updated rear bumper, part of the “Juniper” refresh, has been re-engineered to better absorb low-speed impacts, protecting the expensive liftgate and sensitive internal components. The redesign addressed a common pain point […]
Tesla Model Y L Launch: 6-Seater Coming to Australia, New Zealand and Korea
Tesla is officially taking its long-wheelbase Model Y L global. After months of speculation, the company confirmed today that the six-seater electric SUV will launch in Australia and New Zealand in 2026. Simultaneously, new regulatory filings in South Korea suggest a local launch there is imminent, with the vehicle already receiving key certifications. The Background: […]
Tesla Model Y 7-Seater Returns to Europe on Premium AWD
Tesla has officially brought back the seven-seat configuration for the Model Y in Europe. The highly requested third row is now available to order, but it is exclusively locked to the Premium Long Range All-Wheel Drive model. Customers in countries like Germany, France, Spain, and the Netherlands can now add the two forward-facing jump seats […]
Tesla Model Y Canada Update: 16-Inch Screen & Black Headliner Arrive
Tesla has officially refreshed its Canadian website for the Model Y, confirming that a pair of highly requested interior upgrades are finally crossing the border. If you place a new order today, you will notice the darker black headliner is now standard equipment on both the Premium and Performance trims. Also, the larger 16-inch QHD […]
Tesla Model Y Performance Delays Hit Canada: Vancouver and Toronto Dates Slip
Tesla customers across Canada are reporting a fresh wave of delivery delays this week, with many scheduled dates for the Model Y Performance sliding from mid-March into early April. The logistics shift has left buyers in major hubs like Vancouver, Calgary, and Toronto tracking their Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) with growing concern. The trend emerged […]
Murphy PD Deploys the World’s First 2026 Tesla Model Y Police Fleet
The future of law enforcement has arrived in Murphy, Texas, and it looks a lot sleeker than the standard cruiser. UP.FIT, the specialized fleet division of Unplugged Performance, officially delivered two 2026 Tesla Model Y Police Patrol Vehicles to the Murphy Police Department this week—marking what appears to be the first global deployment of the […]
2026 Tesla Model Y Earns ‘Perfect’ 5-Star NHTSA Safety Score
Tesla’s refreshed 2026 Model Y has earned top marks from U.S. safety regulators, adding another major accolade to the automaker’s best-selling electric SUV. In a post on X, Tesla announced, “Model Y achieves 5-Star Overall Vehicle Score from NHTSA.” The company further emphasized the achievement, noting, “Many cars earn 5-stars from a combined overall score. […]
Tesla Model Y Named Best EV of 2026 by Consumer Reports
Tesla’s Model Y has earned another major vote of confidence, this time from one of the most influential voices in automotive testing. Consumer Reports has named the Tesla Model Y the Best Electric Vehicle of 2026 as part of its newly released Annual 10 Top Picks list, cementing the crossover’s position as a standout choice […]
Tesla Launches Aggressive Model Y Trade-In Deal in India
Tesla is making a fresh push in India with a new incentive program aimed at nudging traditional car buyers toward electric vehicles. According to a report from Drive Tesla Canada, the automaker has launched a new Model Y “Switch & Save” trade-in offer alongside attractive financing options, as it looks to jumpstart sales in one […]
Tesla Just Made AWD Way More Affordable on the Model Y
Tesla has expanded the Model Y lineup in the U.S. with the launch of a new, more affordable all-wheel-drive option — and it fills a pretty notable gap. According to Tesla’s official X account, the new Model Y AWD is now available in the U.S. and Puerto Rico, starting at $41,990 and offering an EPA-estimated […]
Tesla’s Robotaxi Model Y Has Secret Features Yours Doesn’t
Tesla’s Robotaxi fleets in Austin and the Bay Area may look like familiar Model Ys at first glance, but a closer inspection reveals some meaningful hardware differences that set them apart from the Model Y sitting in most owners’ driveways. This week, Tesla officially began offering completely unsupervised Robotaxi rides in Austin, with Model Y […]
ANCAP Just Named Its Safest Car of 2025 — And It’s a Tesla
Tesla’s Model Y has once again cemented its reputation as one of the safest vehicles on the road, this time earning the top overall safety honor from ANCAP in Australia and New Zealand. According to a new announcement from ANCAP Safety, “The Tesla Model Y achieved the highest overall weighted score of any vehicle assessed […]