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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 February 14, 2023 - 11:24AM
The latest data show that used Tesla vehicles are dropping in value dramatically faster than the overall average.
By Tinsae Aregay on February 13, 2023 - 4:04PM
Last month, Tesla cut the prices of all its vehicles in the US. This has spurred incredible demand for Tesla vehicles, especially the Model Y which saw its prices cut by 20%. Today, however, in an attempt to curb demand for the Model Y, Tesla has once again increased the price of the all-electric crossover.
By John Goreham on February 13, 2023 - 1:57PM
An advertisement that asks why Tesla’s Full Self Driving Technology isn’t better regulated ran during the Super Bowl in limited markets. You can view it here to see what all the fuss is about.
By Nicolas Caballero on February 13, 2023 - 1:49PM
In a presentation at the Mack Institute for Innovation Management, Wharton University, the Tesla Semi program manager explained to fleet managers from various companies the importance of electric trucks in reducing emissions from the trucking industry, while at the same time saving lots of money.
By Tinsae Aregay on February 12, 2023 - 4:57PM
After years of lagging behind, Elon Musk has finally promised to release a significant autopilot upgrade to Tesla owners in the EU. Musk also added 90% of work done on FSD Beta in the US and Canada applies Worldwide, and that after FSD Beta V11 is released in North America, it will be adapted for EU roads and submitted to regulators for approval.
By Tinsae Aregay on February 12, 2023 - 2:26PM
Tesla famously doesn't do paid advertisements or endorsements. However, as Tesla's brand power grows, increasingly companies are putting more effort to be associated with the EV maker. And one new example is a Popeyes ad featuring a Tesla Model Y currently scheduled to run on the super bowel.
By Tinsae Aregay on February 11, 2023 - 3:40PM
Long-time Tesla supporter, investor, and financial advisor, Ross Gerbe, who began a bid to be included in Tesla's Board of Directors back in December when Tesla's stock price was at its lowest says, he hasn't changed his mind. Gerber mentions problems with Tesla’s public relations, customer service, and succession plan as the main issues he would like to improve.
By Tinsae Aregay on February 10, 2023 - 3:47PM
Today, Tesla has once again been forced to halt construction at Giga Berlin due to bureaucratic red tape. And Elon Musk has responded to show his frustration with the German authorities.
By Nicolas Caballero on February 9, 2023 - 11:36AM
As part of the 'BLUEFIRE' project, the recharging technology has been tested in a racing kart and subjected to real resistance tests on the road, greatly exceeding expectations.
By Jeremy Johnson on February 8, 2023 - 7:38PM
The Tesla Model Y has captured the hearts of the California people and is the best selling vehicle in that state of any kind.
By John Goreham on February 8, 2023 - 11:48AM
We list out the very best places to get tires and tire services for your Tesla. Here is how to know where to go.
By Nicolas Caballero on February 8, 2023 - 11:45AM
Tesla CEO, Elon Musk, has just announced the date for Investor Day, in which the roadmap for the coming years will be officially presented: the so-called 'Master Plan 3'.
By Tinsae Aregay on February 7, 2023 - 4:39PM
Last month, Tesla cut the prices of all its vehicles in the US. This has spurred incredible demand for Tesla vehicles, especially the Model Y which saw its prices cut by 20%. Today, we see the full effect of the price adjustments as inventory numbers for the Model Y has fallen to 7 vehicles in the entire US. This number is down by 99.5% since January 12.
By Nicolas Caballero on February 7, 2023 - 11:26AM
It is clear that an electric car is a powerful saving tool for situations in which intensive use of the vehicle is made for years; this is the case of cars belonging to municipal fleets, also including (depending on the jurisdiction) police fleets. This savings have been actually already estimated at an American police station with a Tesla Model Y, with which they hope to achieve more than significant savings, and by the way double on the usual life span of this type of vehicle.

By Jeremy Johnson on February 6, 2023 - 2:31PM
We have a review of the Tesla Model Y with a secret about the 2023 version compared to the 2022 version.
By Timothy Boyer on February 6, 2023 - 10:13AM
Here’s an opportunity to find out what a respected Toyota mechanic found in this review of the Tesla Model Y that has some surprises you do not normally hear about when it comes to a Tesla vehicle. Plus, why Tesla might not last.
By Tinsae Aregay on February 5, 2023 - 3:12PM
Tesla FSD Beta v11 is expected to bring vector spaces and use of all 8 cameras to highway driving. In addition, V11 is also expected to replace manually written codes with neural nets for highway driving. Musk says these major architectural changes are the reason for the software's multiple delays. However, he hopes Tesla can finally release V11 by end of this week.
By Jeremy Johnson on February 5, 2023 - 11:48AM
We see a text sent to a Tesla Model Y reservation holder and there are some interesting details you can get from it.
By Tinsae Aregay on February 4, 2023 - 6:21PM
For months now there have been speculations that Tesla is working on a refresh to the Model 3 and has codenamed the project "Highland." However, today, although subtle, we have received our first confirmation regarding project Highland from Elon Musk.
By Jeremy Johnson on February 4, 2023 - 3:14PM
Tesla has once again raised prices on the Model Y long range by $1,500. We think this is going to continue.
By Nicolas Caballero on February 4, 2023 - 11:44AM
Mohammad Asadi, Associate Professor of Chemical Engineering at the Illinois Institute of Technology, has just published an article in the journal “Science” describing the chemistry behind his novel lithium-air battery design. The insights gained will allow high-tech companies like Tesla, and in fact, all other EV manufacturers to further optimize battery design, with the potential to achieve ultra-high power densities far in excess of current lithium-ion technology.
By Tinsae Aregay on February 3, 2023 - 2:25PM
Tesla China has just posted a record delivery number for the month of January producing and selling 66,051 vehicles. This number is even more impressive when we take into account that Giga Shanghai was closed in the last 8 days of January for the Chinese Lunar new year.
By Jeremy Johnson on February 3, 2023 - 10:34AM
The U.S. Government has updated its information for the IRA tax credit and now ALL Tesla Model Y SUV vehicles qualify.
By Jeremy Johnson on February 2, 2023 - 10:49AM
The Tesla Model Y long range sees its wait times increase by 2 months, signaling strong demand.
By Tinsae Aregay on February 1, 2023 - 6:27PM
According to reports, Tesla is close to signing a deal to open a manufacturing facility in Indonesia. The country has the highest nickel deposit in the world and Tesla's decision appears to be necessitated by Indonasia's ban on raw nickel exports, and the EV maker's decision to enter into nickel mining.
By Nicolas Caballero on February 1, 2023 - 5:22PM
TPV (Thermo Photovoltaic) Energy is a form of renewable energy that harnesses the heat from the sun and converts it into electricity. This type of energy system involves using an array of photovoltaic (PV) cells to capture sunlight and then converting the energy to electricity.
By Tinsae Aregay on January 31, 2023 - 7:38PM
Last week in a surprise move Tesla announced a $3.6 billion expansion to Giga Nevada. And, today, Musk has once again highlighted Giga Nevada's scale by pointing out that the plant is already the "biggest battery cell, pack & electric motor factory in Americas." and that "over time, Tesla expects Giga Nevada to be almost entirely solar-powered."
By Tinsae Aregay on January 31, 2023 - 4:54PM
Today we have received a conflicting rumor suggesting Tesla is eyeing Mexico City rather than Nuevo Leon for the EV maker's Mexico plant. Although citing high-ranking Mexican officials, the new report still contains some far-fetched claims suggesting Tesla chose the site in order to utilize a new airport to export vehicles using planes.
By Nicolas Caballero on January 31, 2023 - 12:49PM
Tesla's energy storage facilities increased 152% year-on-year in the fourth quarter of 2022, reaching an amazing 2.5 GWh and achieving the highest figures in the history of the company.

By Armen Hareyan on January 30, 2023 - 6:46PM
Ford cuts prices on Mustang Mach-E, but will it make a dent in Tesla Model Y Sales?