While expectations were high that electric vehicles could be as reliable—or potentially more reliable—than gas-powered cars, Tesla found itself at the bottom of the defect rankings in the TÜV-Report ...

An estimated 12,963 examples of the 2026 Tesla Model Y and 2025 Tesla Model 3 are being recalled in the United States of America for high-voltage battery contactors that may fail unexpectedly, causing ...

NHTSA said the impacted Tesla Model Ys and Model 3s have battery pack contactors that may "suddenly open," making them unable ...

After four months and thousands of miles with the 2019 Tesla Model 3 Performance, I’ve been able to do something I almost never get to do as a motoring reporter: genuinely assess a car’s reliability, ...

The 2025 TÜV Report has delivered an unwelcome verdict for Tesla, with the Model Y topping the unreliability list among two to three-year-old cars with a 17.3% serious defect rate. TÜV represents ...

The Tesla Model 3 is the most energy-efficient vehicle in Tesla's lineup. It uses less electricity per mile than the Model Y, ...