Model Y

Tesla Model Y Named Best Car of 2025 by Edmunds

Tesla’s refreshed Model Y has just earned another major accolade, with Edmunds naming it the best car of 2025 so far. The publication praised Tesla’s crossover for its vastly improved ride quality and interior, putting it ahead of more than 200 vehicles tested this year. Tesla CEO Elon Musk responded to Edmunds’ announcement on X, […]

Tesla Breaks Sales Record in Turkey with Model Y in August

Tesla’s sales in Turkey hit a record high in August, making the company the second-best-selling automotive brand in the country — reports Reuters. According to data from Turkey’s automotive distributors association, Tesla sold 8,730 Model Y units last month, an 86% increase over July. The American EV maker also sold seven times more electric vehicles […]

Tesla Officially Begins Model Y L Deliveries in China

Tesla has officially started deliveries of the new Model Y L in China, marking the company’s first new vehicle model launch in the country in nearly five years (via @Electric_Maik). The Model Y L, unveiled last month, starts at 339,000 yuan (around $47,000 USD) and is designed as Tesla’s first true family-focused SUV. Built on […]

Tesla Kicks Off Production of Refreshed Model Y Performance at Giga Berlin

Tesla has begun production of the new Model Y Performance at Gigafactory Berlin, the official Tesla Manufacturing account (@gigafactories) announced today on X. This comes just a week after the automaker officially launched the refreshed Performance variant of the Model Y in Europe. Production of the all new Model Y Performance started today at Giga […]

Tesla Model Y Performance Gets Major Refresh, Launches in Europe

Tesla has officially launched the new Model Y Performance in Europe, introducing a raft of upgrades designed to improve both driving dynamics and everyday comfort. The updated Performance variant now goes from 0–60 mph in 3.3 seconds, slightly quicker than the outgoing version’s 3.5 seconds, while offering up to 308 miles of range (EPA cycle […]

Tesla Lists Model Y L Accessories in China, All ‘Coming Soon’

Tesla has started listing official accessories for the newly launched Model Y L on its Chinese online shop, giving buyers a first look at the kinds of add-ons available for the extended, family-focused SUV. All of the items are currently marked as “Coming soon.” The Model Y L launched in China last week, starting at […]

Tesla Milestone: 100,000 Refreshed Model Ys Built at Giga Berlin

Tesla has hit another production milestone in Europe. The company announced today that Gigafactory Berlin has now built its 100,000th refreshed Model Y, known internally as “Juniper.” “Today, we built the 100,000th New Model Y at Giga Berlin!” said Tesla Manufacturing (@gigafactories) in a post on X. André Thierig, Senior Director of Manufacturing at the […]

Tesla’s 6-Seat Model Y L Spotted in the U.S. for the First Time

Tesla’s new Model Y L has just made its first appearance in the United States, spotted at the company’s Design Center in California with a sleek Light Gray premium interior (via @Tslachan). The family-focused SUV officially launched in China earlier this week, starting at 339,000 yuan (about $47,000 USD). The sighting is especially surprising given […]

Tesla’s Three-Row Model Y L Won’t Hit U.S. Until 2026, Says Musk

Tesla CEO Elon Musk has confirmed that the newly launched Model Y L, a stretched six-seater version of the company’s best-selling SUV, won’t begin production in the U.S. until the end of 2026 — and possibly not at all. Responding on X to speculation about an international rollout, Musk said: “This variant of the Model […]

Tesla Launches Pre-Owned Model 3/Y Leasing with $0 Down Payments

Tesla has introduced a new leasing option for certified pre-owned Model 3 and Model Y vehicles in the U.S., giving customers a more affordable way to get behind the wheel of its EVs. The program, which quietly went live this week, allows eligible buyers in California and Texas to lease a used Model 3 or […]

Tesla Launches 6-Seat Model Y L in China

Tesla on Monday launched the new three-row, six-seat Model Y L in China, marking the debut of a stretched SUV variant of its best-selling EV. Priced from 339,000 yuan (about $47,000 USD), the Model Y L promises an EPA-estimated 327 miles of range (527 miles CLTC) and comes packed with a host of luxury, comfort, […]

Tesla Teases New Model Y L, ‘Coming Soon’ in China

Tesla has officially teased its upcoming Model Y L in a new video posted Monday on Chinese social media platform Weibo, saying the six-seater SUV is “coming soon” in China. The teaser offers a closer look at how the larger Model Y differs from the base variant, highlighting new interior and comfort-focused upgrades. Among the […]

Tesla Model Y L Sighted in China Ahead of Fall Launch

Tesla’s upcoming Model Y L has been spotted fully uncovered in China, marking the first time the new six-seat variant of the popular all-electric SUV has been seen without camouflage. The sighting, shared by Tesla watcher @Tslachan on X, shows multiple Model Y L units being transported on a car carrier in silver, with subtle […]

Tesla Extends Model 3/Y Delivery Estimates in the U.S.

Tesla has updated the estimated delivery timelines on its online configurator for new orders of both Model Y variants and select Model 3 trims in many parts of the U.S., extending them from 1–3 weeks to 4–6 weeks. The longer wait times are likely driven by a surge in orders from customers hoping to secure […]

Tesla Increases Model Y LR Lease Pricing in the U.S.

Tesla has quietly increased the starting lease price for the Model Y Long Range Rear-Wheel Drive (RWD) in the U.S., bumping it up to $399 per month from the previous $349, according to new figures spotted on the company’s website. The move comes as Tesla prepares for what’s likely to be a busy end-of-quarter push. […]