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Tesla Model Y

In this section of Torque News you will find Tesla Model Y news and reports.

By John Goreham on August 10, 2021 - 5:54PM
Tesla was ignored by the Biden Administration at a recent meeting on electric vehicles. There is one obvious reason Tesla was not there and one we feel might be a possibility as well.
By Jeremy Johnson on August 10, 2021 - 11:20AM
We see a new batch of Tesla Model Y vehicles at Giga Berlin and we believe that these are going to be used to help calibrate the machinery in Giga Berlin in preparation for mass production of the Tesla Model Y at Giga Berlin.
By Tinsae Aregay on August 10, 2021 - 4:34AM
After a very long wait, the refreshed Tesla Model X seems to finally be entering production. Tesla customers with a Model X Plaid reservation have reported Tesla has contacted them to "prepare for deliveries".
By Tinsae Aregay on August 4, 2021 - 6:54AM
An inside source familiar with Tesla’s Giga Texas and Giga Berlin construction timelines says - Tesla is planning to start test production of a drivable refreshed Model Y in Giga Texas as early as next week.
By Daniel Cappo on August 2, 2021 - 8:14PM
The Tesla Model Y came onto the scene just over a year ago, but sky is the limit for this crossover. The upcoming changes to the Model Y will draw more attention to the car.
By John Goreham on August 2, 2021 - 9:46AM
Your electric vehicle is attached to a charging station or wall-mounted charger, and you cannot pull the handle out. Here’s what to do to make it let go.
By Tinsae Aregay on August 1, 2021 - 6:08PM
A person with a reliable track record of obtaining insider information from Tesla claims his sources have told him, Tesla is planning to discontinue the Model 3 after the $25,000 compact car (Model 2) begins production.
By Tinsae Aregay on July 31, 2021 - 7:13PM
A new rumor out of China suggests, before the end of 2021, Tesla will begin limited production of a brand new compact vehicle designed in China. From previous leaks, we believe the vehicle will be based on the Model 3 chassis.
By Tinsae Aregay on July 30, 2021 - 5:22AM
A fire has been reported at Tesla's latest and largest Megapack project in Victoria, Australia. The fire is still raging on and Fire Rescue Victoria says drones have been deployed to aid in the extinguishing effort.
By Tinsae Aregay on July 28, 2021 - 11:48AM
Tesla has been granted a patent for the Cybertruck's design. In the patent application are included reference designs that closely resemble the Cybertruck. Tesla also names several employees as designers but there is no mention of Elon Musk.
By Tinsae Aregay on July 26, 2021 - 2:36AM
Over the weekend Elon Musk visited the Giga Texas construction site. Musk seems really happy with the construction progress and says the factory will be over a mile long and 7 stories high when complete.
By Jeremy Johnson on July 24, 2021 - 5:17PM
Are used Tesla vehicles appreciating in value? We are seeing instances of appreciating value for trade into Tesla where the price offered has increased over time. Does this mean used Tesla's are an appreciating asset? Let's find out.
By Tinsae Aregay on July 24, 2021 - 12:38PM
Tesla CEO Elon Musk has distanced Tesla cars from the Chevy Bolt EV battery fire recall by pointing to architectural differences between Tesla batteries and Chevy Bolt Batteries.
By Tinsae Aregay on July 24, 2021 - 6:58AM
Elon Musk has ruled out any chance Tesla might offer a conventional steering wheel for the new Model S & X. Musk's confidence in Tesla's yoke future also suggests the Cybertruck might only be offered with a yoke steering wheel.
By Tinsae Aregay on July 23, 2021 - 7:59AM
MKBHD, the largest and arguably the best tech reviewer on YouTube has released his first impressions video of the Model S Plaid. In his review, he discusses what he likes and dislikes about the vehicle. Elon Musk addresses his complaints.
By Tinsae Aregay on July 21, 2021 - 11:25AM
After years of will they, won't they, Elon Musk has finally confirmed Tesla will be opening up the supercharger network to all EVs later this year.
By Tinsae Aregay on July 19, 2021 - 3:30PM
New leaked information suggests Tesla has changed its Giga Texas plans and is now planning to produce the Cybertruck ahead of the Model Y.
By John Goreham on July 19, 2021 - 11:58AM
Tesla vehicles do not come with spare tires, but many owners add kits to help prepare for the inevitable. Here’s one item not to forget.
By Tinsae Aregay on July 19, 2021 - 11:55AM
Elon Musk has confirmed the automatic gear selector powered by Tesla AI introduced on the refreshed Model S & X will be coming as an option to all Teslas.
By Tinsae Aregay on July 19, 2021 - 6:06AM
Insider sources have revealed, Tesla is considering building 4680 packs that will go into the made in Germany Model Y, in Giga Texas, and shipping them to Giga Berlin.
By Tinsae Aregay on July 17, 2021 - 6:27AM
Elon Musk has confirmed earlier suspicions that Tesla has delayed FSD Beta wide release/download button until FSD Beta V11. The current FSD V9 uses Tesla's revolutionary pure vision code only to drive on highways.
By Tinsae Aregay on July 16, 2021 - 1:07PM
Because AT&T has decided to stop 3G services, early Tesla Model S vehicles will lose their mobile internet connection beginning February 2022.
By Tinsae Aregay on July 16, 2021 - 8:22AM
Elon Musk has confirmed FSD Beta 9 only uses pure vision code for highways and says V11 is the iteration of full self-driving software that will be rolled out to regular customers.
By Tinsae Aregay on July 13, 2021 - 2:57PM
A report out of Korea states Tesla has signed a $436 million deal with Samsung for the latter to supply cameras to be used on EVs. The report also suggests the cameras will be used on the Cybertruck and that the vehicle will not have side-view mirrors.
By Jeremy Johnson on July 12, 2021 - 8:18AM
There was a recent upload of a video of a Tesla Model Y video camera capturing the actions of a shooter on the freeway who pulled out a gun of some kind and shot out the window of the Tesla Model Y. Everything was recorded and police were notified.
By Jeremy Johnson on July 9, 2021 - 12:00PM
We have breaking news of accelerating number of orders and improved delivery estimate times in Europe for the Tesla Model Y Long Range. This car is going to take over Europe!
By Jeremy Johnson on July 8, 2021 - 8:56PM
Tesla is now offering the Model Y standard range in China. The implications of this are significant as the cost is greatly reduced from the Model Y long range. Let's look into this more!