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Tesla unveils cheaper standard versions of Model 3 and Model Y
8 октября 2025 Изображение, созданное ИИ
Tesla announced more affordable standard variants of its Model 3 sedan and Model Y SUV on October 7, 2025, aiming to counter the recent expiration of a federal EV tax credit. The new models start at $36,990 for the Model 3 and $39,990 for the Model Y, but feature reduced specifications compared to premium versions. Availability begins in November for the Model Y and December for the Model 3.
Analysts issue mixed ratings after Tesla's strong Q3 deliveries
6 октября 2025 Сообщено ИИ
Tesla reported 497,099 vehicle deliveries in the third quarter, exceeding expectations by nearly 30% from the previous quarter and up 7% year over year. While some analysts praised the results as a turning point, others cautioned that the surge was likely driven by buyers rushing ahead of the U.S. electric vehicle tax credit's expiration. The company's shares dipped slightly following the announcement.
Germany bans Tesla Cybertruck over safety concerns
Germany has prohibited the import of Tesla Cybertrucks, even for U.S. military personnel stationed there, due to pedestrian safety and structural issues. The decision highlights clashes between the vehicle's futuristic design and European Union regulations. Meanwhile, the U.S. Air Force is considering the truck for munitions testing targets.
Elon Musk announces major upgrade to Tesla's Actually Smart Summon
9 октября 2025Tesla Gigafactory Texas ramps up production and deliveries for Q3 end
11 октября 2025Tesla suspends owner's FSD access but keeps charging subscription
8 октября 2025Tesla introduces cheaper standard-range Model 3 and Y
8 октября 2025Tesla releases Full Self-Driving version 14 update
11 октября 2025$5.1 million deal brings Tesla service center to North Little Rock
7 октября 2025Tesla eyes Full Self-Driving v14 release amid navigation concerns
7 октября 2025Tesla recalls 125,000 vehicles for seat belt warning issue
Tesla unveils cheaper standard Model 3 and Model Y variants
9 октября 2025 Изображение, созданное ИИ
Tesla announced stripped-down Standard versions of its Model 3 sedan and Model Y SUV on October 7, 2025, aiming to boost sales after the end of the federal EV tax credit. The new models start at $36,990 for the Model 3 and $39,990 for the Model Y, but lack several features found in Premium trims. Deliveries are expected to begin in November for the Model Y and December for the Model 3.
Tesla's Tron: Ares ad update in cars draws owner backlash
11 октября 2025 Сообщено ИИ
Tesla has rolled out a software update promoting Disney's Tron: Ares movie by turning in-car visualizations into Tron bikes, surprising and upsetting many owners. The move, amid Elon Musk's past criticisms of Disney, is seen by critics as the start of in-car advertising. Owners express frustration over diverted resources from essential updates like full self-driving features.
Tesla releases 2025.38 software update with navigation and AI features
Tesla has started rolling out its 2025.38 software update, dubbed this year's Fall Update, to vehicles worldwide beginning in North America. The release introduces 3D building visualizations in navigation, expands the Grok AI assistant to Canada, and adds improvements to Dashcam functionality and driver profiles. These enhancements aim to improve user experience through better visuals, security, and convenience.
Tesla teases October 7 announcement with cryptic social media videos
7 октября 2025 Изображение, созданное ИИ
Tesla posted two teaser videos on X over the weekend, hinting at a major reveal on October 7, 2025. The clips feature a spinning wheel displaying the company's logo and accelerating, followed by a dark image of vehicle headlights, sparking widespread speculation about a lower-cost Model Y. Shares of the electric automaker rose more than 4% in trading on October 6 amid the buzz.
Tesla introduces updated Model Y Performance in the US
Tesla unveiled its refreshed top-of-the-line Model Y Performance for the US market on September 30, 2025, featuring enhanced range and acceleration. The model offers an EPA-estimated 306 miles of combined range and quicker 0-60 mph sprint. Deliveries are set to begin in December.
Rohit Sharma buys Tesla Model Y with unique number plate
11 октября 2025 Сообщено ИИ
Indian cricket captain Rohit Sharma has purchased a new Tesla Model Y featuring a unique number plate. The acquisition drew a reaction from Tesla CEO Elon Musk. Sharma was spotted driving the electric vehicle.
NHTSA opens investigation into Tesla's full self-driving software
11 октября 2025 Сообщено ИИ Изображение, созданное ИИ
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration has launched a probe into Tesla's Full Self-Driving feature following reports of vehicles running red lights and entering oncoming lanes. The investigation covers nearly 2.9 million vehicles and stems from dozens of incidents, including crashes and injuries. Regulators are examining whether the system provides adequate warnings to drivers.
Tesla plans EV service center in New Braunfels
Tesla is set to open a new electric vehicle service center in Comal County, Texas, next year. The facility in New Braunfels will begin operations in March 2026. This expansion comes as the company prepares to launch more affordable EV models.
Tesla offers turn signal stalk retrofit for Model 3 in US
Tesla is now allowing US owners of the refreshed Model 3 to reinstall the turn signal stalk for a fee. The company removed the stalk in its 2024 Highland update, replacing it with buttons that received mixed feedback. The retrofit kit costs $595 and is available on Tesla's website.