Update 9/1: The redesigned Tesla Model Y has finally emerged, with an undisguised prototype spotted testing in plain sight, effectively showcasing all the design changes ahead of its imminent debut.

Tesla's new Model Y has a redesigned exterior along with updated suspension, wheels, and tires. The company says it's also quieter and more efficient, and it has an 8-inch rear touchscreen.

This new 2026 Model Y came with Full Self-Driving (FSD) active, bringing a much higher degree of driver assist capability ...

With the Model Y Juniper redesign, Tesla showed that the new design language of the Cybertruck and Cybercab, including the front light bar, will roll out to more models in the future.

As you can see in the Reddit embed below, the upcoming Model Y will have a full-width red LED light bar at the rear akin to Rivian EVs. A black “TESLA” script is embedded into the rear light ...