Production of new Model Y is starting at Tesla’s plant in Germany, while right-hand drive cars could be set to arrive in the UK from China soon

The same day as uncamouflaged photos leaked of the long-awaited Model Y refresh in winter testing, we got an official unveil of the vehicle.

The Tesla Model Y collected 50,000 orders on its debut day, the Chinese media reports, but it is still lagging far behind the Cybertruck

According to German media outlet Handelsblatt ,​​​​​​ production of the Model Y Juniper is set to begin today at its Grünheide plant, a facility that, up until now, has only built Model Ys. According to sources close to the matter, the plant's employees were informed about this new production roadmap on Monday.

Motor and battery specifications for the facelifted Tesla Model Y have been made public via a new Chinese government filing.

Tesla has introduced an updated version of its Model Y crossover, codenamed "Juniper," in the Chinese market. This marks the first significant refresh of the vehicle since its initial launch in 2019.

The new Tesla Model Y ‘Juniper’ will be built in California, Shanghai, Texas, and Berlin. The updated EV takes design inspiration from the Cybertruck and Cybercab lineup. Chinese reports state the updated Model Y has already racked up 50,

Tesla has introduced the 2025 Model Y facelift, starting with the Chinese market. The updated SUV features design tweaks, improved aerodynamics, and technology upgrades. While initial deliveries will begin in select Asian countries,