Updated safety program evaluates ADAS and crash-avoidance tech including lane keeping and blind-spot intervention.

The Trump administration announced the Tesla Model Y passed NHTSA's new ADAS safety benchmark. The same agency is investigating 3.2 million Teslas for Full Self-Driving crashes.

The new benchmark rating applies to 2026 Tesla Model Y vehicles assembled on or after November 12, 2025.

The freshened Model Y SUV implements the same changes we saw in the updated Tesla Model 3 sedan, including a more compliant ...

The Tesla Model Y no longer looks like the love child of a Model X and Model 3, something I always thought looked awkward and, well, a bit dull. Many also considered them as ‘white goods’ when they ...

The images show the Tesla Model Y equipped with its Level 2 autonomous driving capabilities. The photos highlight the vehicle's logo, the navigation screen displaying real-time traffic and autonomous ...

Main theme: In this episode of the "Talking Cars" podcast, we discuss our initial impressions of the new 2026 Tesla Model Y. Significantly freshened, the new Model Y received many changes seen in the ...

Much can change in not much time. Two years ago, we compared the 2023 Hyundai Ioniq 5 against the 2023 Tesla Model Y, challenging our then–SUV of the Year (the Ioniq) to show it was better than the EV ...

Tesla has spent years pushing advanced driver-assistance tech to the front of the conversation. With Autopilot, Full ...

NHTSA announced today that the 2026 Tesla Model Y is the first vehicle to pass its new advanced driver assistance system ...