Tesla’s heat pump system, designed for energy-efficient climate control, has been known to fail in some Model Y vehicles, especially in colder climates. Symptoms include reduced cabin heating or ...

A new third-row option in the big-selling US electric car feels like an afterthought, while Tesla’s build-quality issues ...

Cars like the Tesla Model X, Model Y, and Audi e-tron performed better than average. Most of the best-performing EVs are equipped with heat pumps as standard. Outliers with heat pumps that performed ...

The Tesla Model Y is the most ... depending on the model you go for. For 2025, all versions of the vehicle have a new heat pump too, which should help extend range in colder climates.