Model Y Tops the World Again With 93,571 Sold in May
Tesla's Model Y reclaimed the crown as the planet's best-selling EV in May, and it wasn't close. The nearest rival trailed by more than 47,000 units.
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Tesla's Model Y reclaimed the crown as the planet's best-selling EV in May, and it wasn't close. The nearest rival trailed by more than 47,000 units.
Tesla just opened orders on the larger, six-seat Model Y L in the United States, starting with a loaded Launch Series trim that bundles a full year of FSD, Supercharging, and Premium Connectivity.
Tesla reported 480,126 second-quarter deliveries, crushing an analyst consensus that sat more than 15 percent low. Here are the official numbers and how far off the estimates were.
Lars Moravy says new Teslas roll through end-of-line quality testing on their own, with cabin microphones listening for squeaks and rattles. And Tesla's first Optimus production line has landed on the Model S and Model X line.
Texas DPS now lists the Cybercab Robotaxi on its Connected Autonomous Vehicles page, and the new first responder guide reveals fresh details about how the steering-wheel-free car behaves in an emergency.
Tesla has started pushing FSD v14 Lite to older HW3 vehicles, distilling the intelligence from the newer HW4 v14 series down into AI3 hardware. It starts with early access and expands from there.
A camera suite, washers, and a roof-mounted ground-truth rig point to active FSD validation work on Tesla's Class 8 truck, even without an announced launch date.
Federal regulators shut down their engineering analysis into power steering complaints on roughly 376,000 Teslas after complaint volumes dropped following a software update and recall.
Another covered Model Y L was caught testing in America, and the reporting now points to a Giga Texas build with U.S. sales before the end of 2026.
Tesla's Semi program lead posted fresh video of the truck holding torque and stability on a low-friction winter surface, with the tractor staying planted while the attached trailer swings behind it.
Three energy players say they already have 16.8 gigawatts of flexible capacity sitting in American homes, and they want to point it at the grid's biggest new customer.
The Insurance Institute for Highway Safety handed the Tesla Cybertruck its highest award, and it stands alone among large pickups in earning it.
For the sixth year running, a Tesla sits at the top of the Cars.com American-Made Index, with the Model 3 and Model Y claiming first and second across every EV and gas car analyzed.
One year after the first Austin rides, Tesla's autonomous ride-hailing service has expanded across Texas, matured its app, and set its sights on Cybercab scale.
A Service Mode trick lets the full multi-camera grid stay live at road speed. Here is how it works and why it stays locked behind Park.
Tesla just put Cybercab decals on the cars staged in the outbound lot at Giga Texas, the same move it made with the Robotaxi Model Ys before launch.
Tesla's 2026.14.6.7 release notes now spotlight smarter driver monitoring with improved eye-gaze tracking, better eyewear handling, and stronger accuracy in changing light.
Tesla just turned a small geofenced test zone into a full Austin Metro footprint for unsupervised Robotaxi, with highways, the airport, and Giga Texas now inside the map.
Estonia becomes the third European country to clear FSD Supervised, and the way it got there says more than the map dot itself.
On the first day Texas Senate Bill 2807 took effect, Tesla Robotaxi appeared as an authorized automated vehicle operator with a fleet of 42 cars. Here is what actually changed and what stayed the same.
Elon Musk shared footage of a production Cybercab leaving the factory on its own, and Tesla's AI chief says Austin is next.
Permit filings in Las Vegas and zoning documents in Irving, Texas reveal Tesla is preparing dedicated facilities for cleaning, servicing, and storing an autonomous vehicle fleet.
Fresh photos show a Cybercab prototype carrying what looks like a Starlink Mini antenna on its rear liftgate, a potentially significant detail as Tesla ramps robotaxi infrastructure in 2026.
A new NHTSA recall covers just 173 Cybertrucks with 18-inch steel wheels. The fix is straightforward, but the number itself reveals how few buyers took Tesla up on the short-lived RWD configuration.