model Y

Tesla appears to be quietly rolling out a new iteration of its Full Self-Driving computer, with early buyers of newly delivered Model Y vehicles spotting Autopilot Hardware 4.5 (HW4.5 or AI4.5, as it’s being called in the wild). Owners taking delivery of Fremont-built Model Y vehicles in late December and January have discovered their cars […]

Tesla’s Robotaxi fleets in Austin and the Bay Area may look like familiar Model Ys at first glance, but a closer inspection reveals some meaningful hardware differences that set them apart from the Model Y sitting in most owners’ driveways. This week, Tesla officially began offering completely unsupervised Robotaxi rides in Austin, with Model Y […]

Tesla’s Model Y has once again cemented its reputation as one of the safest vehicles on the road, this time earning the top overall safety honor from ANCAP in Australia and New Zealand. According to a new announcement from ANCAP Safety, “The Tesla Model Y achieved the highest overall weighted score of any vehicle assessed […]

Euro NCAP has announced its Best-in-Class cars for 2025, naming the Tesla Model 3 and Model Y as the safest vehicles in their respective categories. The results come from Euro NCAP’s busiest testing year ever, as automakers roll out more electric vehicles and increasingly advanced driver assistance systems. The refreshed Tesla Model 3 was named […]

Tesla has quietly expanded the Model Y lineup in the U.S. with a new seven-seat configuration, but for fans hoping this signals the arrival of the long-rumored Model Y L, temper expectations. The automaker confirmed this week that the Model Y Premium AWD can now be configured with a third row, seating up to seven […]

Great news for Tesla buyers down under—Tesla has just upgraded its New Vehicle Limited Warranty in Australia and New Zealand to unlimited kilometres for 5 years on all new Model 3 and Model Y vehicles. The updated policy applies to every Model 3 and Model Y delivered on or after January 1, 2026, removing the […]

Tesla’s Model Y has once again proven untouchable in the U.S. electric vehicle market, finishing 2025 as America’s bestselling EV for the fourth year in a row. According to data shared by longtime EV watcher Sawyer Merritt (@SawyerMerritt), the Model Y led the pack by a wide margin, racking up roughly 292,000 units sold last […]

Tesla’s Model Y has once again cemented its dominance in Australia’s electric vehicle market, finishing 2025 as the country’s bestselling EV for the third consecutive year. Tesla Australia and New Zealand confirmed the milestone this week, highlighting the Model Y’s continued appeal despite a more competitive and evolving EV landscape. The achievement comes against the […]

Tesla has once again claimed the top spot in the global auto market, with the Model Y ranking as the world’s best-selling car overall in 2025. It marks the third year in a row that Tesla’s compact electric SUV has taken the crown, reinforcing just how dominant the Model Y has become across multiple regions […]

According to fresh registration data highlighted this week, Tesla has now sold more Model Y vehicles in Norway in 2025 than any single automaker has ever sold across its entire lineup in the country over a full year. Yes — one model, from one brand, outperforming every combined model lineup from any automaker in Norwegian […]

Tesla’s most affordable Model Y is quietly becoming one of its most impressive. According to automotive publication Edmunds, the 2026 Tesla Model Y Standard just delivered the best real-world range result the publication has ever recorded for a Model Y — beating not only its EPA estimate, but also every other variant tested so far. […]

Tesla has quietly rolled out a new High Voltage Battery and Drive Unit Extended Service Agreement (ESA) for Model 3 and Model Y owners in the U.S. and Canada, offering additional peace of mind once the vehicle’s original battery warranty expires. Priced at $2,000 USD (or $2,800 CAD), the new Battery ESA extends coverage for […]

Tesla closed out November with major wins across Asia, topping private vehicle registrations in Hong Kong while the Model Y surged to the number-one spot in Malaysia’s fast-growing EV market. According to Tesla Hong Kong, the company was the top brand for private vehicle registrations in the region last month, with the Model Y once […]

Tesla has officially sold out all remaining 2025 production slots for the Model Y in China, with new orders for all four trims now showing estimated delivery dates between January and February 2026. The update comes from Tesla’s online configurator, which is now directing customers to purchase vehicles currently in stock if they want guaranteed […]

Tesla continues to extend its efficiency lead in China. The Model 3 and Model Y once again ranked as the two most efficient vehicles in a new real-world energy consumption test conducted by Chinese automotive publication Autohome, which placed dozens of EVs under identical, controlled conditions to evaluate their true high-speed consumption (via Sina News). Autohome […]