Model Y

Tesla Model Y Undercuts Toyota Prius on Price in Germany

Tesla’s Model Y is now priced lower than the Toyota Prius in Germany, excluding potential savings on fuel or maintenance. Tesla Europe & Middle East highlighted this development on X with a succinct message, “Just leaving this here” drawing attention to a comparison of the two vehicles’ pricing. A post from @WholeMarsBlog was quoted to […]

South Korea Reveals Tesla Model Y Subsidies for 2024

The South Korean government has disclosed new subsidy amounts for the Tesla Model Y Rear-Wheel Drive (RWD) on February 20, 2024. This announcement, awaited by potential electric vehicle (EV) buyers, marks a pivotal moment for consumers who had strategically delayed their purchases in anticipation of updated financial incentives. The updated subsidy for the Tesla Model […]

Tesla Memo Reportedly Says No Model Y Refresh in 2024

Will Tesla launch its rumoured Model Y ‘Juniper’ upgrade this year? If one memo is to be believed, the answer is pointing at no. According to a supposed email screenshot shared by @Teslascope, a reported Tesla memo is titled, “Model Y Refresh Talking Points.” The supposed memo says, “We heard your feedback that some customers […]

Tesla Limited-Time Sale: Model Y Slashed by $1,000

Tesla has launched a temporary price cut for the Model Y, available now until March 1, 2024, in the U.S. According to an update on Tesla’s website, under the title ‘Pricing Update’, the company says, “New Model Y RWD and Long Range AWD prices reduced for deliveries now through February 29. Prices will increase by […]

Tesla’s Giga Berlin Hits 6,000 Cars Per Week Milestone

Tesla’s Giga Berlin factory recently marked a significant achievement by producing 6,000 vehicles in a week for the first time, shortly before facing a temporary shutdown due to a shortage of components. The halt in late January was attributed to disruptions caused by Houthi militant attacks on shipping routes in the Red Sea. Despite this […]

Tesla Cuts Price of Model Y Performance in Canada, Rebate Eligible

Tesla has made more price cuts in Canada, this time lowering the price of the Model Y Performance. The fastest Model Y is now available at $69,990 CAD, down $4,300 CAD (was $74,290). This new price means the Performance now qualifies for the federal iZEV rebate of $5,000, as the price is $10 below the […]

Tesla J1772 Adapter Door Dock for Model Y Now Available

Tesla has introduced a new accessory for Model Y owners, the J1772 Adapter Door Dock, designed to bring convenience when getting ready to charge your car at non-Tesla chargers. This innovative dock is crafted to fit perfectly within the driver’s side door pocket, providing a secure storage solution for the charging adapter when not in […]

Dartmouth College to Get Tesla Model Y Fleet

The Department of Safety and Security (DoSS) at Dartmouth College is set to modernize its vehicle fleet by incorporating electric vehicles (EVs), starting with the introduction of four Tesla Model Y units in the coming weeks and months. This transition, which will see over half of the current fleet replaced, marks a significant step towards […]

Tesla Price Drop: Model 3/Y RWD Now Costs the Same in Canada

Tesla has announced a significant price reduction for its Model Y lineup in Canada, with cuts reaching $4,000 CAD (via @SawyerMerritt). The adjustment brings the starting price of the Model Y Rear-Wheel Drive (RWD) to $53,990 CAD, down from $57,990 CAD. The Long Range version now starts at $63,990 CAD, previously $67,990 CAD, while the […]

Tesla to Fix Rear Camera Display with Software Update

Tesla has informed the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) of an issue affecting the rearview camera display in approximately 199,575 vehicles. Again while wording is designating this as a “recall” Tesla will fix the issue with a software update. The affected cars include 2023 models of Tesla Model S, X, and Y, as reported […]

Tesla Q4 Results: Model Y Best-Selling Car Globally in 2023

Tesla announced remarkable financial results for the fourth quarter and the entire year of 2023 on Wednesday. The company’s GAAP operating income reached $8.9 billion for the year, with $2.1 billion recorded in the fourth quarter alone. The GAAP net income stood at an impressive $15.0 billion for 2023, skyrocketing to $7.9 billion in Q4. […]

Tesla Model Y is Europe’s Top-Selling Car in 2023, Makes History

Tesla’s Model Y is poised to become Europe’s best-selling car for the year 2023, outpacing its closest competitor, the gasoline-powered Dacia Sandero. According to preliminary data from market researcher Dataforce, the U.S. electric vehicle (EV) maker’s midsize SUV holds a significant lead, with sales figures indicating a clear advantage in the European market, reports Automotive […]

Tesla Cuts Model Y Prices in Europe, Offers 0% Interest in Germany

Tesla has announced significant price cuts for its Model Y vehicles in Germany, with reductions up to €5,000 (via @Tslachan). The new prices are as follows: Model Y RWD is now priced at €42,990 (previously €44,890), Model Y Long Range at €49,990 (down from €54,990), and Model Y Performance at €55,990 (reduced from €60,990). In […]

Tesla Model Y, Model 3 Lead Record U.S. EV Sales in 2023

A record-breaking 1.2 million U.S. vehicle buyers opted for electric vehicles (EVs) last year, as reported by Kelley Blue Book, a Cox Automotive company on Tuesday. The leader in EV sales? None other than Tesla. EVs have emerged as the fastest-growing segment in car sales, capturing a 7.6% share of the total U.S. vehicle market […]