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Tesla announces longer Model Y with third row, deliveries starting late 2026

Tesla has announced a new long-wheelbase version of its Model Y, dubbed the Model Y L, which will begin U.S. deliveries in October or November 2026. This extended model, priced starting at $61,990, adds approximately seven inches in length and includes a third row of seats. The introduction of the Model Y L appears to fill the gap left by the discontinuation of the Model X, which also offered three rows. AI

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Tesla announces longer Model Y with third row, deliveries starting late 2026

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  1. Forbes — Innovation TIER_1 English(EN) · Brooke Crothers, Contributor ·

    Bigger Tesla Model Y L U.S. Delivery Date (Hint: Not This Summer)

    U.S. delivery dates for the just-announced Model Y L are not immediate as Tesla ramps up production of the long-wheelbase Y.