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Tesla’s Model 3 and Model Y have selfie cameras built into the cabin, located above the rearview mirror mount. Back in April, Tesla hackers were able to share the view of just what this camera can see and its angle of view. Why is this selfie camera there? Tesla CEO Elon Musk confirmed on Twitter […]

Tesla recently offered an in-app purchase acceleration boost for the Model Y, bringing the feature to its latest compact SUV (it is also available on Model 3). For a cool $2,000 USD, you can tap a few buttons and instantly make your Tesla Model Y faster by half a second. Is it worth it? A […]

The sale of electric vehicles (EVs) and plug-in hybrid EVs (PHEVs) are both on the rise, in spite of some setbacks due to the pandemic. A new report by EV Sales shows us that while Tesla Model Y saw a major global sales increase in August, the Tesla Model 3 remained the most-sold EV by […]

Tesla has released an Acceleration Boost upgrade for its Model Y compact SUV, available as a $2,000 USD purchase. This addition matches what has been available from Tesla for the Model 3. The Acceleration Boost offers an improved 0-60 mph time, from 4.8 seconds down to 4.3 seconds (it should have been 4.20 seconds in […]

Tesla has been making some major changes to its designs recently, and the newest update comes to us from its Giga Berlin factory. As reported by Teslarati, a new manufacturing process is set to happen at Tesla’s Giga Berlin which will use a single cast for the front of the Model Y. Similar casting machines […]

If you’re looking to buy a Hitch Rack for your Tesla Model Y or X, it’s now back in stock online from Tesla’s online store. “Designed exclusively for Tesla, the Model X/Y Hitch Rack is a premium tilt-down hitch rack that comes fully assembled out of the box. Installation is a breeze with the AutoPin […]

For Tesla Model Y owners with 19-inch Gemini wheels, you can now take off the aero caps and proudly display the wheels underneath with Tesla’s Gemini Wheel Cap Kit, available for $50 USD in their online store. “For drivers who want to display the visually striking design hidden under the Gemini wheel cap. The Gemini […]

Some Tesla Model Y owners are shocked and some impressed at the electric vehicle maker’s ingenuity or lack thereof, when it comes to the cooling system on the new compact SUV. One Tesla Motors Club forum member shared an image of their Model Y and the liquid cooled condenser (LCC), part of the refrigerant manifold […]

Tesla has been gearing up its production efforts to get ready to begin producing its single-cast version of the Model Y. On Thursday, Teslarati reported that a set of Tesla Model Y single-piece rear casts were spotted at Tesla’s Fremont factory. The pieces were spotted by YouTube host Gabeincal in an aerial view video of […]

Volkswagen CEO Herbert Diess has shared his experience driving Tesla’s Model Y, detailing the encounter on his LinkedIn: “Of course I also tested a Tesla Model Y – with my colleague Frank Welsch. This car is for us in many aspects (not in all!) a reference: user experience, updatability, driving features, performance of the top of […]

Tesla Model Y deliveries have begun ahead of schedule, as reported by Tesmanian. Worldwide, Tesla has already sold around 30,000 copies of the Model Y, marking it the 3rd best-selling car in the world in the month of July. While Tesla’s electric crossover had only been delivered in the US and Canada prior to this, […]

Tesla has added Model Y Carpet Interior Mats to its online store, available for $95 USD ($125 in Canada). “Model Y Carpet Interior Mats offer comfortable floor protection with a thick, durable pile and come treated for stain and soil resistance. Designed by Tesla’s Design Studio. Add a replacement set or spare set for maximum […]

Tesla has a lot coming up – with Battery Day just a few weeks away and the launch of its first crossover utility vehicle (CUV) set to come just a few months after that, the electric vehicle (EV) giant is certainly preparing for a few different big announcements. According to South China Morning Post, Tesla […]

Tesla’s Model Y estimated delivery times have dropped down to just 2-4 weeks for orders in the United States and Canada, reaching new lows for wait times for the compact SUV. For both Long Range and Performance configurations, Tesla’s website is showing a Model Y can be delivered in a 2-4 week timeframe. https://twitter.com/TailosiveEV/status/1299383567621828610 Previously,...

Tesla looks to be continuing the evolution of its vehicle design, as its Model Y compact SUV now has some slightly modified tail lights. Recently, users on Reddit had noticed Tesla had started shipping August 2020 Model Y deliveries with new tail lights. We finally have a video comparison of the ‘old’ and new Model...