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 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 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 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’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 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 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. […]
Regulatory filings in China have revealed the official range figures and specifications for Tesla’s upcoming Model Y L and Model 3+ variants, weeks after both vehicles were formally announced. The data, released as part of the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology (MIIT)’s latest vehicle batch eligible for purchase tax exemptions, confirms Tesla is pushing […]
Tesla is ramping up Model Y production at its Gigafactory in Texas, as the end of the U.S. federal EV tax credit looms on the horizon. According to longtime Tesla observer Joe Tegtmeyer (@JoeTegtmeyer), Giga Texas recently adopted a new production schedule for the Model Y that adds 1.5 hours to each workday — now […]
Tesla’s refreshed Model Y has once again earned top marks for safety — this time taking home the 2025 Top Safety Pick+ award, the highest possible rating from the U.S.-based Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS). Shared by Tesla on its official Weibo account and celebrated by CEO Elon Musk himself, this latest recognition marks […]
Tesla’s long-rumoured affordable electric vehicle may have just made its first public appearance. A new video posted to Chinese social media platform Weibo shows what appears to be a cut-down version of a Tesla Model Y, captured covered in camouflage wrap. As spotted by @TeslaTickerDE, the footage offers a first detailed look at what’s widely […]
Tesla has just started offering a new ambient LED lighting upgrade for the front trunk — or frunk — of the Model 3 and Model Y, now available in the U.S. for $100 USD. The OEM lighting strip is designed to improve visibility and make the frunk more functional, especially in low-light conditions. Whether you’re […]
Tesla’s recently announced Model Y L has been spotted testing on public roads in China for the very first time, offering our best look yet at the upcoming stretched variant of the company’s best-selling SUV. Originally shared by @Veowow on X, the sighting shows a camouflaged Model Y L driving at night — with the […]
Tesla has rolled out a new wave of promotions for the Model 3, Model Y, and Cybertruck in the U.S., as the automaker looks to boost demand in what could be a critical quarter for electric vehicle sales. The move comes on the heels of a 14% year-over-year drop in Tesla’s global deliveries during Q2 […]
Tesla aftermarket leader Unplugged Performance has officially launched what it’s calling the world’s first “indestructible” forged wheel — designed for the Tesla Model 3, Model Y, and the company’s upcoming Cybercab and Robotaxi fleet. Dubbed the UP Forged Road Warrior (UP-RW), this new forged wheel was built from the ground up with durability, efficiency, and […]