Model Y

Red electric sedan (likely Tesla Model 3) shown in a dark studio setting on a glossy reflective floor, facing left.

Tesla Brings Updated Visuals to Legacy Model 3 and Y With 2026.38

Tesla is rolling out software version 2026.38 to legacy Model 3 and Model Y vehicles with AMD chips, bringing the company's updated driving visualizations to older cars that had remained on the previous look. Release notes tracked by Tessie show the update adds a "Visual Updates" feature with higher quality images of the car on...
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Tesla Tops 100,000 Vehicles in Denmark as Fleet Doubles in Three Years

Tesla Europe said Wednesday that 100,000 of its vehicles are now on the road in Denmark, doubling the country's Tesla fleet in just three years. The company marked the moment with a graphic showing a Model Y under a glowing 100K. Much of that growth came from the electric SUV, which broke Denmark's single-year sales...
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Tesla Model Y L Coming to America? It Was Just Caught Testing in California

Tesla has moved closer to bringing the longer, six-seat Model Y L to North America it seems. A camouflaged prototype of the vehicle was recently spotted testing at the company’s Fremont Factory, marking a significant step toward an eventual US release. That’s according to a video uploaded to YouTube by ‘Servants life’ on May 29, […]

Tesla Model Y Is the First Car Ever to Pass These New Federal Safety Standards

The U.S. Department of Transportation’s National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) announced today that the 2026 Tesla Model Y is the first vehicle to pass the agency’s new safety benchmarks for advanced driver assistance systems (ADAS). These new pass/fail evaluations were recently added to the New Car Assessment Program (NCAP) to provide consumers with clearer […]

Tesla Launches New Stretched Model Y L in More Asian Markets

Tesla is expanding its lineup across Asia with the expanded launch of the Model Y L, a long-wheelbase version of its popular electric SUV. After a successful debut in China and Singapore, the new variant arrived in showrooms across Japan, South Korea, and Malaysia this week, joining Australia and New Zealand. The Model Y L […]

Tesla Model Y RWD Delays: Canadian March Orders Now Pushed to July 2026

Canadian Tesla buyers who jumped on the Model Y Rear-Wheel Drive (RWD) this month are facing a major reality check as delivery timelines explode. What started as a promised four-to-six-week wait has rapidly shifted into a mid-summer arrival for many. The most dramatic shifts are hitting those who ordered in mid-to-late March. One buyer in […]

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 […]

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 […]