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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 December 28, 2021 - 5:06PM
As the U.S. shifts to a new way to power our vehicles will we drag the inefficiencies and unneeded expenses along with us?
By Jeremy Johnson on December 27, 2021 - 4:37PM
Tesla has a small selection of vehicles you can order: Model 3, Model Y, Model S, and Model X. There's also upcoming options for the Cybertruck, Semi, and Roadster. This small set of vehicle options gives Tesla a big advantage against other automakers.
By Nicolas Caballero on December 27, 2021 - 1:34PM
There was a time when the whole world expected the arrival of the new Tesla Roadster, the jewel in the crown among electric cars. Its launch announcement came from another era, the year 2017, although little else was known ever since up until now. In the throes of 2021 the Roadster returns to the fore, but not in the way many people would think.
By Marc Stern on December 24, 2021 - 5:29PM
Tesla Motors, driven by software, has more than once updated its infotainment system with good results. Sometimes, though, the results resemble updates that have gone out to the AutoPilot subroutine. In this case. the automaker's large front screen could access video games that could be played by the operator -- not a great situation at 70 mph.
By Nicolas Caballero on December 24, 2021 - 4:07PM
Gigafactory Berlin-Brandenburg is Tesla’s first manufacturing location in Europe and its most advanced, sustainable and efficient facility yet. Slated for completion this year, it will manufacture hundreds of thousands of Model Y vehicles and millions of battery cells.
By Tinsae Aregay on December 23, 2021 - 11:25AM
After years of lagging behind, Elon Musk has finally promised to release a significant autopilot upgrade to Tesla owners outside of the US.
By John Goreham on December 23, 2021 - 11:21AM
A United States Senator has called Elon Musk the F word on Twitter. Here’s his reply.
By John Goreham on December 22, 2021 - 6:07PM
We explore two ways that Tesla seems to reach a bit in its direct marketing advertising programs. We will also ask the question, “If Tesla is 'exaggerating,' why bother?”
By Nicolas Caballero on December 22, 2021 - 12:11PM
The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company has just announced the launch of the new ElectricDrive GT. Marking Goodyear’s first replacement tire in North America tuned for electric vehicles - mainly Tesla Model Y - the Goodyear ElectricDrive GT is an ultra-high performance, all-season tire that delivers long-lasting tread wear and a quiet ride for EV drivers and passengers, according to the press release by Goodyear.
By John Goreham on December 21, 2021 - 9:58AM
The Tesla Model Y has earned the industry’s highest safety award, making this Tesla’s second such vehicle rating.
By John Goreham on December 19, 2021 - 12:10PM
The IONIQ 5 is now being delivered to customers in the U.S. We break down the cost and show you the price comparison.
By Tinsae Aregay on December 11, 2021 - 1:28PM
Tesla CEO Elon Musk has confirmed the giant windshield wiper recently spotted on the new Cybertruck will not make it to production. Musk has put out 2 alternative wiper ideas.
By Nicolas Caballero on December 11, 2021 - 9:44AM
Tesla Model Y is crushing the competition in China’s high-end SUV market, with the BEV crossover model having sold 23,117 units in November, a very good number indeed in the world´s biggest electric car market. This basically placed the Model Y outselling Audi Q5 and BMW X3, two very popular luxury SUVs that normally sell well in the Chinese market.
By Tinsae Aregay on December 11, 2021 - 7:37AM
According to rumors circulating around Tesla Twitter, the EV maker's new quad-motor Cybertruck will have 0 to 60 time less than 1.99 seconds. We expect Elon Musk to announce the vehicle At Tesla's upcoming Q4 earnings call in January.
By Tinsae Aregay on December 10, 2021 - 10:42AM
Tesla and SpaceX CEO Elon Musk made one of his famous jokes claiming he is considering quitting his job to become an influencer. And surprisingly, the mainstream media took his joke at face value and ran articles claiming Musk was quitting his CEO position.
By Tinsae Aregay on December 9, 2021 - 10:12AM
Elon Musk is a strong proponent of solar power as the main source of energy to clean up our grid. However, in a recent tweet Musk has come out in support of keeping open existing nuclear power plants.
By Tinsae Aregay on December 8, 2021 - 1:48PM
Tesla's Giga Shanghai production numbers are out. And according to China Passenger Car Association, the EV maker produced 52,859 vehicles in November. This is the second month in a row Giga Shanghai production has decreased and points to stabilizing production rate.
By Tinsae Aregay on December 7, 2021 - 5:22PM
Elon Musk has debunked the Tesla conspiracy theory going around Twitter which claimed, the EV maker is going to do a stock split on December 9.
By Nicolas Caballero on December 3, 2021 - 2:55PM
Plugins take 91.2% share in November in Norway (EV world leader on a percentage base), out of 15,274 overall new registrations that went up 24% over pre-pandemic seasonal norms; Tesla Model Y is leading the way with 1013 units registered in November, followed by Model 3, with 770 units.
By Tinsae Aregay on December 3, 2021 - 6:45AM
A new rumor from @WholeMarsBlog suggests, Tesla is considering scraping the single motor Cybertruck and replacing It With A New 4 Motor Variant
By Tinsae Aregay on December 2, 2021 - 10:03AM
Tesla has introduced a new Cybertruck inspired ATV called the Cyberquad for Kids. The vehicle is produced in partnership with Radio Flyer and is meant for Children. However, the ATV is so impressive and overpowered it can possibly work for smaller adults.
By Tinsae Aregay on December 1, 2021 - 8:25AM
Tesla has introduced a new Cybertruck inspired whistle for $50. Elon Musk introduced the product with the tag "blow the whistle on Tesla" and said it's better value than Apple's cloth.
By Nicolas Caballero on November 29, 2021 - 7:35PM
Tesla posted record revenue and profits in the third quarter of 2021. The record results were driven by improved gross margins of 30.5% on its automotive business and 26.6% overall, both of which were records for at least the last five quarters. It seems the next earnings call will also be record-breaking.
By Nicolas Caballero on November 29, 2021 - 11:28AM
As Tesla Giga Factory in Berlin-Brandenburg gets ready to start production by December (if everything goes well with final permissions and negotiations with German authorities), the good news from Giga Shanghai states that it will be ramping up production of Model Y and Model 3 to reach 1 million units by April 2022.
By Tinsae Aregay on November 27, 2021 - 6:19AM
Elon Musk says lessons he learned from a previous $465 million Department of Energy loan is the reason why Tesla decided to forgo a 1.5 billion euros EU incentive for the Giga Berlin battery plant.
By Nicolas Caballero on November 24, 2021 - 2:24PM
Tesla Model Y is leading the way in California, beating many ICE (Internal Combustion Engine) traditional brands on its way to the top. Model Y, being a BEV (Battery Electric Vehicle) ranks as the state’s fifth overall best-selling model (that is, including gas-powered vehicles), as per CNCDA - California New Car Dealers Association.
By Nicolas Caballero on November 23, 2021 - 10:20AM
Starting this weekend, all Fastned stations in Europe are included in the @Tesla Navigation system. Fastned stations feature "Autocharge", a charging system whereby you only have to set it up once and then charging will begin automatically after plugging in.
By Nicolas Caballero on November 19, 2021 - 7:21PM
Production is ramping up at a steady pace: large numbers of Tesla Model Y were spotted today at the Opfikon Train Station in northern Switzerland, as well as in Bassersdorf and Aarau.
By Nicolas Caballero on November 18, 2021 - 11:11AM
Stunning images from Tesla Giga Shanghai have just arrived from social media users, showing impressive numbers of Tesla models in different colors getting ready for shipping at the Waigaoqiao Terminal in China.
By Tinsae Aregay on November 18, 2021 - 2:26AM
Cathie Wood and her firm ARK Invest are famous for their optimistic Tesla prediction. And now, in a new 55 minutes long interview, Wood says Tesla has a chance of selling 20 million vehicles a year by 2025.