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Model 3/Y • Feb 04, 2026

Consumer Reports Crowns Tesla Model Y as Best EV for 2026

Consumer Reports has named the Tesla Model Y the "Best Electric Vehicle" in its 2026 Top Picks list. This provides a significant third-party endorsement of the vehicle's quality and value. For owners and enthusiasts, it reinforces the Model Y's leading position in the competitive EV market.

Latest • Feb 04, 2026

Tesla UK sales plunge 57% in January as BYD races ahead

Tesla's UK vehicle registrations fell sharply by 57% in January 2026 compared to the previous year, a much steeper drop than the overall electric vehicle market. This indicates Tesla is facing significant competitive pressure and losing market share in a key European region. For owners and enthusiasts, this suggests potential concerns about the brand's local demand and resale value, while highlighting the rising strength of competitors like BYD.

Model 3/Y • Feb 04, 2026

Kelley Blue Book Study Shows Tesla Still Top of Mind for EV Shoppers, Led by Model Y

A new Kelley Blue Book study confirms Tesla remains the most considered brand among electric vehicle shoppers, with the Model Y leading that interest. This indicates Tesla continues to dominate consumer mindshare despite increasing competition. For owners and enthusiasts, this strong brand recognition helps support vehicle resale value and the company's market position.

Latest • Feb 04, 2026

Tesla China January wholesale sales rise 9% year-on-year

Tesla's China-made vehicle sales reached 69,129 units in January, representing a 9% increase from the same month last year. This indicates continued strong demand and production stability for Tesla in its key Chinese market.

Latest • Feb 04, 2026

Tesla's 'Rail-less' Mounting System Revolutionizes Solar Installation

Tesla has unveiled a new "rail-less" mounting system for its solar panels, promising a 33% faster installation process and improved roof integrity. This innovation means Tesla owners can expect quicker, less invasive solar panel installations with a cleaner aesthetic.

Latest • Feb 03, 2026

Tesla’s Apple CarPlay ambitions are not dead, they’re still in the works

Despite some Tesla owners finding the native infotainment system sufficient, Tesla is reportedly still developing its own version of Apple CarPlay. This ongoing work indicates that Tesla aims to offer the popular smartphone integration feature for enthusiasts who prefer it, potentially broadening the vehicle's appeal.

Latest • Feb 03, 2026

Elon Musk is merging SpaceX and xAI to build data centers in space — or so he says

Elon Musk announced a merger between SpaceX and xAI, valued at $1.25 trillion, to address AI's growing computational needs. The plan is to build data centers in space to overcome Earth-based limitations. For Tesla enthusiasts, this signals a major strategic focus on AI and infrastructure that could indirectly benefit Tesla's own AI and autonomous driving ambitions.

Latest • Feb 03, 2026

First Phase of Dubai Loop Begins Construction

Construction has officially begun on the first phase of the Dubai Loop, an underground transportation network developed by Elon Musk's Boring Company. This marks a significant real-world expansion of the company's tunnel technology. For Tesla and Boring Company enthusiasts, it represents tangible progress toward a future of high-speed, congestion-free urban transit.

Model 3/Y • Feb 03, 2026

Tesla brings closure to Model Y moniker with launch of new trim level

Tesla has launched a new, lower-priced Model Y All-Wheel-Drive trim at $41,990. This release also quietly removes the "Long Range" moniker from the vehicle's lineup. This means a more affordable entry point for buyers and a simplification of Tesla's Model Y naming structure.

Latest • Feb 03, 2026

SpaceX Delays Falcon 9 Launches After Upper-Stage Deorbit Burn Failure

A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket's upper stage failed to perform its planned deorbit burn after a recent launch. This anomaly has caused SpaceX to delay upcoming Falcon 9 missions while the issue is investigated. For Tesla enthusiasts, this highlights the technical challenges in the broader SpaceX ecosystem but does not directly impact Tesla vehicles or operations.

Charging • Feb 03, 2026

Tesla Activates Free Supercharging Across Mississippi and Tennessee After Winter Storm

Tesla has activated free charging at eight Supercharger locations in Mississippi and Tennessee to assist owners impacted by power outages from a winter storm. This action provides a critical emergency resource for Tesla drivers in those areas. It demonstrates Tesla's ability to use its charging network for community support during natural disasters.

Latest • Feb 03, 2026

China Bans 'Hidden' Car Door Handles in Blow to Tesla Design.

Chinese regulators have banned hidden or flush door handles on new vehicles, a signature design feature of Tesla and other electric cars. This makes China the first country to impose such a restriction, citing safety concerns for users in emergencies. The rule is a direct challenge to Tesla's minimalist aesthetic and will force design changes for vehicles sold in this key market.