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Tesla Model Y

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

By Noah Washington on
A brand-new Tesla Model Y, in for rear-end repairs, suffered catastrophic new damage at the manufacturer's own Collision Center.
By Tinsae Aregay on
Tesla owners are unhappy with the latest v14 FSD release. They share a long list of problems they encountered with the new software, and some say they wish they could go back to v13, and that they will be canceling their FSD subscription.
By John Goreham on
We break down which brands have seen the biggest drops in average transaction price since President Trump took office, and also list the brands that have seen the steepest increases. We were surprised by the top model on each list.
By John Goreham on
On September 29th, 2024, President Trump made a bold claim that car prices would come down if he were elected. He’s been widely derided for it. The only problem for his detractors is that many easy-to-find sources prove Trump was right.
By Denis Flierl on
A 2026 Model Y sells for the original price after 3 months. Hassan's savvy move, helped by a tax credit, is a wake-up call. Did he regret the Tesla? Even though he says, "Tesla makes other cars feel dumb," he sold his Y and is keeping his ICE 4Runner.
By Armen Hareyan on
Many Tesla owners with Hardware 3 feared they’d been left behind, but the company just shared an unexpected update that could change how long their cars stay relevant.
By Denis Flierl on
Is a 100% Tesla charge too much? Yvonne asked about her Tesla Model Y, sparking a debate on battery lifespan. Discover the common consensus and best charging practices for all Tesla owners to keep your EV running strong. 
By Armen Hareyan on
Tesla’s new safety report makes an unexpected claim that Autopilot is nine times safer than human drivers, but what’s really behind those numbers might surprise you.
By John Goreham on
Our title paraphrases a Tesla Model Y owner who has asked for help with a decision on whether or not to buy a Cybertruck as a gift for her Husband. What advice would you offer her?
By Denis Flierl on
A Ford Mustang Mach-E user's failed charging attempt sparks Supercharger gridlock in Salt Lake City, leading to frustration, adaptors, and harsh notes. What happened next? Here's what Tesla owners need to know about this rude and inconsiderate behavior
By Denis Flierl on
You love your Tesla's tech, but hate the debt? Markus knows the feeling. His clean dashboard hid messy finances until he stopped chasing upgrades and got disciplined. Now, he's debt-free, proving that peace of mind feels better than any new feature. 
By Armen Hareyan on
The surge in Shanghai deliveries and the 6.16% sales boost of the six-seat Model Y L suggest Tesla's strategic pivot to family-oriented models is paying off in China’s competitive EV market. However, a few consequences could emerge.
By Aram Krajekian on
Even as Tesla’s FSD racks up billions of safe miles, regulators are opening new investigations. The numbers suggest a breakthrough, but is the world truly ready to hand over the wheel?
By John Goreham on
We have just tested a portable Level 2 Lectron EV Charger with an NACS connection. Be sure to read this before installing your NEMA 14-50 outlet.
By Aram Krajekian on
Tesla dropped new “affordable” trims for the Model 3 and Model Y, but does $37,000 really sound affordable anymore? Between inflation, interest rates, and a thriving used EV market, buyers might see value in very different ways.
By John Goreham on
Tesla obtained its first factory from Toyota in a stock deal that would be worth a staggering amount today. Here’s how it maths out.
By Aram Krajekian on
What started as a simple rock chip turned into a costly lesson for a Tesla Model Y owner, where hidden calibration fees and delays revealed just how complicated “fixing glass” has become in today’s high-tech cars.
By Denis Flierl on
A Tesla owner in his 70s says their new 2026 Model Y with FSD is a "new lease on life," bringing mobility back despite diminishing eyesight and driving anxiety. Check out the story and see if Tesla is helping to bring mobility back to older adults.
By Denis Flierl on
A South Florida owner, Joe Ventura, says a full ceramic tint made a big difference. Less AC use, cooler cabin, lower Supercharger costs, and better resale. He saw big daily gains. Check out Joe's story and other must-have upgrades besides tint. 
By Denis Flierl on
A powerful Facebook post shows a Tesla on fire after a minor fender bender, calling EVs "ticking time bombs." But is one viral image the full story on EV battery safety? I'll dive into the facts and reveal why gas cars are more likely to catch fire.
By Armen Hareyan on
The unexpected details hidden in Tesla’s firmware reveal a stripped-down Model Y E41 that could change everything about how we think of affordable EVs.
By Denis Flierl on
Kenny's Tesla Model Y is protected by a paint protection film, and he couldn't be happier. But is a PPF the best choice for every car owner? From ceramic coatings to DIY kits, discover the pros, cons, and options to keep your ride looking flawless.
By Armen Hareyan on
Tesla’s door handle redesign comes after unexpected safety failures that left people trapped inside their cars, raising urgent questions every owner should be asking.
By Chris Johnston on
Tesla Model Y versus the train, one trip’s data collides with assumptions about what is best for the city.
By Aram Krajekian on
When advanced technology on the newest Tesla Model Y slips for even a moment, it can turn confidence into doubt. And when that doubt comes at highway speed, the results can’t be ignored.
By Denis Flierl on
A life-threatening hydroplaning crash in his Dodge Scat Pack led Joe Epps to trade muscle for electric. He's now "in awe" of his new Tesla Model Y, which he says has a "night and day" performance difference. Here is what performance fans need to know. 
By Noah Washington on
The Lucid Gravity is here, and it's exceeding expectations. After three weeks of ownership, this owner is blown away by its soft-and-sharp drive, cavernous interior, and stress-free range.
By John Goreham on
EVs Failed to Top 10% U.S. Market Share in August With Federal EV Subsidy Expiration Just Weeks Away - Last Chance For EVs to Reach This Milestone Ends October First
By John Goreham on
EV advocates point to a simpler powertrain design with fewer moving parts and claim that EVs will require less maintenance and repairs. Great theory, but is it reality for actual EV owners?
By Noah Washington on
He wanted OEM glass for his Tesla Model Y after a baseball shattered his windshield, but State Farm is refusing to cover the full cost, forcing him into a battle over parts quality.