{"id":"n_435p7hkdrla27p4j4wga","seq":10827093,"kind":"article","title":"Tesla kills $41,990 Model Y AWD: all-wheel drive now costs $8,000 more","url":"https://electrek.co/2026/11/13/tesla-kills-41990-model-y-awd-configurator","summary":"Tesla has pulled the $41,990 Model Y All-Wheel Drive from its US online configurator. The cheapest dual-motor Model Y you can order now is the Model Y Premium AWD at $49,990, an $8,000 jump. The trim lasted just over nine months. Tesla launched it in early February, and it’s gone without a word from the company. more…","published":"2026-11-13T15:32:28Z","seen":"2026-11-13T19:25:20Z","lang":"en","source":{"id":"kite-electrek-co-8a1536","name":"electrek.co","domain":"electrek.co"},"via":"kite-electrek-co-8a1536","topics":["auto","news","tesla","tesla model y"],"authors":["Fred Lambert"],"story":"st_ti3eall5iu6e2ii25hoq","category":"economy-business","category_p":0.84,"sentiment":"neutral","tone":-0.25,"political":0.11}