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Tesla Model Y Gains 27 Miles at $39,990, Axes $41,990 AWD

More Miles, Same Money — and the Cheap All-Wheel Drive Is Gone Co-produced by Daniel Aharonoff and DigitalDan As the chief editor of tesladan.me, I have watched Tesla shuffle the Model Y lineup more times than I can count — but I have never seen the company hand buyers 27 free miles and quietly take away a whole trim level on the same day. That is exactly what happened on November 13, 2026. Tesla raised the entry-level Model Y rear-wheel drive's EPA-rated range from 321 miles to 348 miles, kept the price at $39,990, and — with barely a whisper — deleted the $41,990 Model Y all-wheel drive from the U.S. configurator. One car got better. One car vanished. And the cheapest way to get all-wheel drive in a Model Y just jumped by $8,000 overnight. So what is really going on here? Is this a genuine engineering win, a quiet battery upgrade Tesla is not talking about, or the latest step in Tesla's great reshuffle from carmaker to autonomy company? Let's dig in — because the n...

Tesla's Giga Mexico to Build New Production Line for $25k Compact Car

As a Tesla owner and investor, I am always excited to hear about the company's expansion plans, especially when it comes to a new Gigafactory. The recent news of Tesla constructing a new factory in Mexico has caught my attention, and I am eager to learn more about the company's plans for this new facility. According to reports, the construction of Tesla's Giga Mexico is expected to take 12 to 15 months, which is longer than the nine months it took to build Giga Shanghai. However, I am not too concerned about the extended timeline, as I understand that the company is working on a new production line for its upcoming compact car, which is expected to be a smaller version of the Model Y.

As an electric vehicle enthusiast, I am always looking forward to new models from Tesla, and the new compact car is no exception. Here are some of my thoughts on what we can expect from this new vehicle:

Affordability

One of the most exciting things about the new compact car is its expected price point of $25k. This is a significant drop in price from the current Model Y, which starts at $41k. With this new car, Tesla is making electric vehicles more accessible to the masses, which is in line with the company's mission to accelerate the world's transition to sustainable energy.

Range

While we don't have any official figures on the range of the new compact car, I am optimistic that it will be impressive. Tesla has been working hard to improve the range of its vehicles, and I believe that the new car will be no exception. With advancements in battery technology and Tesla's expertise in this area, I expect the new car to have a range that is competitive with other electric vehicles on the market.

Design

While we don't have any official images or renders of the new compact car, I am excited to see what Tesla comes up with. The company has a track record of creating sleek, modern designs that are instantly recognizable as Tesla vehicles. I am eager to see how Tesla will translate this design language to a smaller vehicle.

Overall, I am excited about the news of Tesla's Giga Mexico and the extended construction timeline. I believe that the new compact car will be a game-changer for the electric vehicle market and will help to accelerate the adoption of sustainable energy. As a Tesla owner and investor, I am confident that the company is on the right track and look forward to seeing what the future holds.

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