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Tesla Model Y

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

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?
By Armen Hareyan on January 30, 2023 - 12:47PM
Tesla, the electric vehicle manufacturer, has made a significant impact on the automobile industry by surging into the top 10 best-selling cars in the world. This is a remarkable achievement for the company, which was founded just over two decades ago. Tesla has been able to produce electric vehicles that are not only environmentally friendly but also offer unparalleled performance and functionality.
By Nicolas Caballero on January 30, 2023 - 12:31PM
The Tesla Model Y managed to position itself as the fourth best-selling car in the world in 2022, surpassing ICE legacy models as popular as the Toyota Camry or the Honda CR-V.
By Tinsae Aregay on January 27, 2023 - 5:44PM
According to a new list of best-selling vehicles in the world for 2022, Model Y, less than 3 years since starting deliveries, has already become the best-selling vehicle in the world by revenue and 4th overall best-selling vehicle by units sold.
By Tinsae Aregay on January 26, 2023 - 3:43PM
Last month we received reports suggesting Tesla has chosen Mexico as the site for the company's next Gigafactory and that the EV maker is only days away from making the announcement. However, today in a statement made to Nikkei Asia, Emmanuel Loo, the deputy secretary of economic development for Nuevo Leon confirmed that a deal hasn't been reached.
By Tinsae Aregay on January 25, 2023 - 5:37PM
Consumer Reports, in its latest test of Active Driver Assist software by 12 manufacturers ranked Tesla number 7 writing “Tesla autopilot falls to midpack as other high-tech systems improve.” Consumer Reports adds saying "that’s because Tesla hasn’t changed Autopilot’s basic functionality much since it first came out."
By Tinsae Aregay on January 24, 2023 - 4:07PM
Following the recent price cuts in Germany, which reduced the Model 3s starting price by 6000 euros and the Model Y's starting price by 9,100 euros, the company's best-selling vehicles now qualify for an EV incentive in the country. According to Tesla, now both the Model 3 & Y qualify for the full €6,750 EV Incentive.
By Jeremy Johnson on January 24, 2023 - 2:44PM
We see a picture of hundreds of Model Y Giga castings just outside Giga Berlin. The Model Y production ramp is in full force.
By Jeremy Johnson on January 24, 2023 - 11:18AM
We see that Tesla just raised prices on the Model Y. This is a good thing for Tesla to do right now - here's why.
By Armen Hareyan on January 24, 2023 - 7:46AM
Tesla has a new limited time offer for delivery by March 31st, shocking many people in Germany with 0.99% leasing interest rate for Model 3 and Model Y vehicles.
By Jeremy Johnson on January 23, 2023 - 2:58PM
We see that Tesla is selling nearly 3x the volume of EVs than all other EV automakers combined in California, a big EV market. How fast is Tesla growing?
By Nicolas Caballero on January 22, 2023 - 2:02PM
After Tesla's general price drop, demand for its electric vehicles has skyrocketed; this is directly affecting production at Giga Berlin, which currently assembles the Model Y, the most successful Tesla model in Europe. Wait times have already started to increase in recent days.
By Jeremy Johnson on January 21, 2023 - 2:33PM
We see a chart of falling Model Y inventories for Tesla. This comes from recent price custs around the world.
By Armen Hareyan on January 20, 2023 - 11:31PM
I love the stories when children honor their parents in a very special way. Today Tesla surprised Maye Musk with an amazing gift. Maye Musk, the mother of Tesla CEO and founder Elon Musk, was taken for a spin around Berlin, Germany in a new Tesla Model Y in a stunning Midnight Cherry Red color.
By Tinsae Aregay on January 19, 2023 - 4:08PM
Brandenburg Economic Ministery Joerg Steinbach has revealed that Tesla's plant in Germany has reached 9000 employees and that the EV maker continues to hire 200 to 300 new employees a week.
By Jeremy Johnson on January 19, 2023 - 2:05PM
We see a picture of hundreds of Tesla Model 3 and Model Y vehicles getting ready to ship to Thailand. Why this is important for Tesla.
By Armen Hareyan on January 19, 2023 - 9:25AM
Tesla's US Model Y inventories have been cut down by two-thirds and the total inventories (S3XY) have been reduced by 50% since last week's price cuts. This suggests that the first quarter volumes could be as high as 450,000, exceeding the estimates of 427,000 from analysts.
By Jeremy Johnson on January 18, 2023 - 10:58AM
We can see that due to Tesla's recent price cuts, that its addressable market for its vehicles has tripled. We'll go over why.
By Jeremy Johnson on January 18, 2023 - 10:38AM
We have information that the Tesla Model Y is a best selling vehicle in Europe - for two months in a row now.
By Jeremy Johnson on January 17, 2023 - 10:28PM
We have a video that says range doesn't matter in an EV. Here's why.
By John Goreham on January 17, 2023 - 9:24AM
New to the electric vehicle club? If you are about to install an electric vehicle charger, there are a few things you can do to avoid problems.
By John Goreham on January 17, 2023 - 8:35AM
Ensuring that certain groups unfavorable to society don't get a break outweighs the environmental benefits of more people buying more electric vehicles.
By Armen Hareyan on January 16, 2023 - 10:14AM
Tesla has quietly started selling a cheaper Model Y with a 279-mile range and using the 4680 battery pack, but you won't find this variant of Tesla's electric SUV on the configurator yet. This is in addition to last Friday’s price cuts, which I have reported here.
By Tinsae Aregay on January 14, 2023 - 7:10PM
FSD Beta v11 is expected to bring vector spaces and use of all 8 cameras to highway driving. And even though since early November Tesla has released FSD beta v11 to internal employees, we have yet to see the software in action in the real world. However, now Elon Musk says the software "should start rolling out later this week, next week at the latest."