model Y

A massive wave of off-lease electric vehicles is set to hit the used-car market in 2026, a direct result of a leasing surge fueled by now-expired federal tax credits. According to data from Automotive News and Experian, the Tesla Model 3 and Model Y were the most leased electric vehicles in 2025, anchoring a trend […]

A mysterious shipment spotted at Tesla’s Giga Texas factory on Monday has sparked intense speculation about a new vehicle variant. Drone pilot Joe Tegtmeyer captured footage of a large crated vehicle body sitting among pallets and construction materials outside the Austin facility. The shape of the hidden frame features a sloping roofline and an elongated […]

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 celebrated a major milestone on March 14, marking seven years since the first unveiling of the Model Y. What began as a crossover project sharing most of its DNA with the Model 3 has since transformed the automotive landscape, officially becoming the world’s best-selling car of any kind just three years after its initial […]

Tesla has officially expanded its lineup in Australia and New Zealand with the launch of the Model Y L, a new long-wheelbase variant designed specifically for larger families. This marks the first time a three-row Model Y has been available in these markets since the Model X was discontinued locally in 2020. The Model Y […]

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 […]

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 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 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 […]

Tesla has officially refreshed its Canadian website for the Model Y, confirming that a pair of highly requested interior upgrades are finally crossing the border. If you place a new order today, you will notice the darker black headliner is now standard equipment on both the Premium and Performance trims. Also, the larger 16-inch QHD […]

Tesla customers across Canada are reporting a fresh wave of delivery delays this week, with many scheduled dates for the Model Y Performance sliding from mid-March into early April. The logistics shift has left buyers in major hubs like Vancouver, Calgary, and Toronto tracking their Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) with growing concern. The trend emerged […]

The future of law enforcement has arrived in Murphy, Texas, and it looks a lot sleeker than the standard cruiser. UP.FIT, the specialized fleet division of Unplugged Performance, officially delivered two 2026 Tesla Model Y Police Patrol Vehicles to the Murphy Police Department this week—marking what appears to be the first global deployment of the […]

Tesla’s refreshed 2026 Model Y has earned top marks from U.S. safety regulators, adding another major accolade to the automaker’s best-selling electric SUV. In a post on X, Tesla announced, “Model Y achieves 5-Star Overall Vehicle Score from NHTSA.” The company further emphasized the achievement, noting, “Many cars earn 5-stars from a combined overall score. […]

Tesla’s Model Y has earned another major vote of confidence, this time from one of the most influential voices in automotive testing. Consumer Reports has named the Tesla Model Y the Best Electric Vehicle of 2026 as part of its newly released Annual 10 Top Picks list, cementing the crossover’s position as a standout choice […]

Tesla is making a fresh push in India with a new incentive program aimed at nudging traditional car buyers toward electric vehicles. According to a report from Drive Tesla Canada, the automaker has launched a new Model Y “Switch & Save” trade-in offer alongside attractive financing options, as it looks to jumpstart sales in one […]