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Tesla Model Y

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

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?
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.