Model Y

Tesla has issued a recall for 12,963 vehicles in the U.S. due to a defect in a battery pack component that could lead to a sudden loss of drive power, according to a letter from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). The recall affects certain 2025 Model 3 and 2026 Model Y vehicles. The […]

Tesla has officially begun deliveries of its new entry-level Model Y Standard Rear-Wheel Drive (RWD) in the U.S. The milestone marks the first wave of customer handovers for the more affordable Model Y variant that Tesla launched earlier this month. Among the first customers invited to take delivery was content creator and accessory maker @teslabros, […]

Tesla has officially started delivering Giga Berlin-built Model Y units to customers in Canada, marking a major milestone in the company’s global production and export strategy. One order holder over the weekend confirmed their delivery appointment in Montreal for October 25, ecstatically sharing the news on Reddit. The Redditor, who ordered their Model Y on […]

Tesla’s new Model Y L continues to be a massive hit in China. The company has extended the estimated delivery period for the six-seat, longer-wheelbase SUV to December 2025 — a clear sign that the vehicle is now sold out through both October and November (via @Tslachan). Launched in August and priced from 339,000 yuan […]

Tesla has officially begun production of the new entry-level Model Y Standard at Gigafactory Texas, marking another key milestone in the automaker’s expanding U.S. lineup. The news comes from longtime Giga Texas watcher Joe Tegtmeyer (@JoeTegtmeyer), who confirmed on X that “Model Y Standard production is well underway at Giga Texas,” adding that the outbound […]

Tesla has officially launched the new “Light Gray” premium interior option for the Model Y L in China, giving buyers a fresh, more luxurious cabin choice for the company’s first six-seat Model Y. The new interior trim is now live on Tesla’s Chinese online configurator and costs 8,000 yuan ($1,120 USD) as an upgrade over […]

Tesla’s new entry-level Model Y Standard has been spotted in Vancouver, suggesting that the automaker could soon launch the cheaper variant in Canada. Over the weekend, a Reddit user shared photos of the vehicle, wrapped in camouflage, at a Vancouver Supercharger. This sighting comes shortly after Tesla introduced the new Model Y Standard in the […]

Tesla’s Vice President of Engineering, Lars Moravy, has explained why the company’s new entry-level Model Y Standard doesn’t feature the panoramic glass roof found on higher trims. The discussion started when EV reviewer and YouTuber @ItsKimJava posted on X that, according to a Tesla engineer, the new closed-roof Model Y variant still uses glass — […]

Tesla has launched an all-new Marine Blue paint option for the Model Y in select European markets, marking the latest color to come out of the automaker’s advanced paint facility at Gigafactory Berlin-Brandenburg. The new shade is priced at €1,300 (around $1,500 USD) in most countries, putting it on par with Diamond Black and Stealth […]

Tesla has launched the new Model Y Standard Rear-Wheel Drive (RWD) in Europe, expanding its lineup with the most affordable version of the popular all-electric crossover yet. The announcement comes directly from the official Tesla Europe account on X, with deliveries set to begin this November. Model Y Standard is here pic.twitter.com/uKOW0rgaZn — Tesla Europe […]

Tesla appears to be preparing to launch a new variant of its popular Model Y SUV in China, dubbed the “Model Y+.” According to a new filing spotted in China’s Ministry of Industry and Information Technology (MIIT) catalog, the vehicle is expected to deliver up to 800 km of range under the CLTC testing cycle […]

Tesla’s long-rumoured lower-cost Model Y has been spotted completely uncovered for the first time, confirming real-world validation testing of the vehicle is now underway. The sighting comes from @RyanMable on X, who captured images of the cheaper Model Y variant driving on State Highway 130 near Gigafactory Texas. The prototype features a pared-down exterior compared […]

Tesla’s Model Y has taken the crown as Australia’s best-selling passenger vehicle for September, according to new sales data from the Federal Chamber of Automotive Industries (FCAI). Figures from the VFACTS report show Australians purchased 106,891 new vehicles in September 2025, up 6.3% from August and 10.1% from a year earlier — the biggest monthly […]

Tesla’s long-rumoured cheaper Model Y has surfaced once again — this time in backend code for the company’s own website. First spotted by @TeslaNewswire on X, the code reveals the new variant will be officially called the “Model Y Standard” and is set to start at $39,990. The leaked information lines up with what we’ve […]

Tesla’s fabled low-cost Model Y has been spotted testing on public roads in California, wrapped in camouflage. The sighting, captured in Palo Alto by local Tesla owner @omg_tesla, marks the first time the stripped-down variant has been seen outside a factory environment. Just out in Palo Alto with @teslaownersSV and we spotted the “Cheaper Model […]