Tesla Is About to Introduce the ‘Model Y.’ Here’s What We Know About the SUV So Far

Electric automaker Tesla has plenty on its plate at the moment. It's partially backtracking on a plan to move to an online-only sales model, it's dealing with skepticism regarding consumer demand, and its charismatic CEO Elon Musk is, once again, in trouble with regulators over his tweeting habits.

It's against that backdrop that the Palo Alto-based company is about to add yet another project into the mix: The Tesla Model Y, an all-electric SUV.

Electric automaker Tesla has plenty on its plate at the moment. It's partially backtracking on a plan to move to an online-only sales model, it's dealing with skepticism regarding consumer demand, and its charismatic CEO Elon Musk is, once again, in trouble with regulators over his tweeting habits. It's against that backdrop that the Palo Alto-based company is about to add yet another project into the mix: The Tesla Model Y, an all-electric SUV.