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Tesla Model Y Named Best Medium SUV in Australia & NZ for 2026

Tesla Model Y Named Best Medium SUV in Australia & NZ for 2026

EV IndustryBASENOR Editorial Desk 2 min read

Chasing Cars has named the Tesla Model Y Best Medium SUV for 2026 in Australia and New Zealand. Here's what earned it the title.

NHTSA Closes Tesla Power Steering Probe After OTA Fix

NHTSA Closes Tesla Power Steering Probe After OTA Fix

Model 3BASENOR Editorial Desk 2 min read

NHTSA has closed its power steering investigation into 376,000 Tesla Model 3 and Y vehicles after Tesla's OTA software recall resolved the issue. Here's what it means.

Tesla More Than Doubles Europe Sales in May 2026

Tesla More Than Doubles Europe Sales in May 2026

EV IndustryBASENOR Editorial Desk 3 min read

Tesla sold 28,610 vehicles in Europe in May 2026 — a 107.9% YoY surge. Model Y and Model 3 took the top two spots. Here's what the numbers really mean.

Giga Berlin to Hit 7,500 Cars/Week by October in Second Production Push

Giga Berlin to Hit 7,500 Cars/Week by October in Second Production Push

EV IndustryBASENOR Editorial Desk 3 min read

Tesla announces a second 20% production increase at Giga Berlin, targeting 7,500 vehicles/week by October — plus 1,000 new hires. Here's the full picture.

Tesla Adds New Model Y Trunk Organizers to Official Shop

Tesla Adds New Model Y Trunk Organizers to Official Shop

AccessoriesBASENOR Editorial Desk 1 min read

Tesla just launched an Expandable Trunk Organizer ($245) and Sub-Trunk Organizer ($115) for Model Y in the US and Canada. Here's what's included.

Tesla Model 3 and Y Top Most American-Made List for 6th Year

Tesla Model 3 and Y Top Most American-Made List for 6th Year

Model 3BASENOR Editorial Desk 1 min read

Tesla's Model 3 and Model Y claimed #1 and #2 on Cars.com's 2026 American-Made Index — beating every gas car. Here's what the ranking actually measures.

Giga Texas at 3: From Model Y Startup to Tesla's Biggest Bet

Giga Texas at 3: From Model Y Startup to Tesla's Biggest Bet

AI & RoboticsBASENOR Editorial Desk 3 min read

Three years since Giga Texas began Model Y production, the Austin factory has hit 500K vehicles, added Cybertruck, and is now expanding by 5M+ sq ft. Here's how far it's come.

Tesla FSD Handles 500-Mile Road Trip and Thick Fog in Same Day

Tesla FSD Handles 500-Mile Road Trip and Thick Fog in Same Day

Model YBASENOR Editorial Desk 2 min read

Tesla FSD v14.3.4 completes a 500-mile NH-to-NYC round trip and navigates dense fog in Palos Verdes. Here's what real-world owners are reporting.

Tesla Model Y L U.S. Launch: 6 Things to Know

Tesla Model Y L U.S. Launch: 6 Things to Know

Model YBASENOR Editorial Desk 3 min read

Tesla's six-seat Model Y L may launch in the U.S. as soon as July 2. Here's everything confirmed so far — specs, price, and what to expect.

Tesla Model Y L: 7 Things Australia's Review Reveals

Tesla Model Y L: 7 Things Australia's Review Reveals

EV IndustryBASENOR Editorial Desk 3 min read

Australia's first Tesla Model Y L reviews are in. Here are 7 key facts about the 6-seat, 681km-range variant — and why it's turning heads. Read now.

Tesla FSD Handles NYC Zero-Intervention: Full Report

Tesla FSD Handles NYC Zero-Intervention: Full Report

Model YBASENOR Editorial Desk 2 min read

Sawyer Merritt's Model Y completed a zero-intervention FSD run across NYC's toughest neighborhoods. Here's what it means for real-world autonomy.

Green Bay PD's Tesla Model Y Costs Under $500/Year to Run

Green Bay PD's Tesla Model Y Costs Under $500/Year to Run

EV IndustryBASENOR Editorial Desk 3 min read

Green Bay Police Department expands its Tesla Model Y fleet after 2024 models cost under $500/year to operate. Here's what it means for government EV adoption.