model Y

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 […]

Tesla has quietly raised lease pricing for the Model 3 and Model Y in the United States, with increases of up to 11%. At the same time, the company has introduced a new $6,500 lease credit designed to help soften the blow of higher monthly payments and offset the recent expiration of the federal EV […]

Tesla has unveiled a refreshed Model Y Performance in the United States, with deliveries expected to begin in December. No, it’s not available in Canada yet. The updated Model Y Performance accelerates from 0 to 60 mph in 3.3 seconds, reaches a top speed of 155 mph, and offers an estimated 306 miles of range. […]

Xiaomi CEO Lei Jun has revealed just how closely the company has been studying Tesla as it develops its own electric vehicles. Speaking at the Beijing National Convention Center last week, Lei said Xiaomi bought three Tesla Model Ys earlier this year, tearing them down piece by piece to analyze every component. “We bought 3 […]

Tesla has officially begun deliveries of the Model Y in India, marking a major milestone for the company’s long-awaited entry into one of the world’s biggest auto markets. The news was shared today by Tesla India (@Tesla_India) on X, celebrating the handover of its first customer vehicles. First deliveries of Model Y in India 🎉Congrats […]

Tesla’s long-rumoured cheaper Model Y is taking shape, with new details about the stripped-down crossover surfacing in the company’s latest vehicle firmware. The findings come from Tesla hacker @greentheonly, a well-known software sleuth who has uncovered numerous features ahead of release. According to the code, the new budget-friendly Model Y — codenamed E41 — will […]

The U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) has opened an investigation into roughly 174,000 Tesla Model Y vehicles from the 2021 model year following reports of electronic door handle failures — reports Reuters. According to the agency, it has received nine separate complaints describing situations where exterior door handles became inoperative. In several of these […]

Tesla is scaling up production at its Giga Berlin factory through the remainder of 2025, as demand for the Model Y continues to surge across Europe and beyond. André Thierig, Senior Director of Manufacturing at the plant, told German media that “very good sales figures” prompted the automaker to revise its production plans upwards for […]

Electric vehicles continue to dominate in Norway, with August 2025 marking another milestone for the country’s green transition. According to data shared by longtime Tesla watcher Sawyer Merritt (@SawyerMerritt), EVs accounted for a staggering 98.4% of new car sales last month, up from 95.7% in August 2024. At the top of the sales charts was […]