Missed
“This variant of the Model Y doesn't start production in the US until the end of next year.”
— Elon Musk · Aug 20, 2025 · @elonmusk on X ↗
See his original post on XLoads Elon's actual tweet, right here.
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The fine print
'End of next year' from Aug 2025 = end of 2026.
The Progression
Aug 20, 2025
The promise: “This variant of the Model Y doesn't start production in the US until the end of next year.” · @elonmusk on X ↗
Today · Jul 1, 2026
Status: Pending · 183 days left. Still waiting.
On August 20, 2025, Elon Musk said a new Model Y variant would not begin US production until the end of 2026.
Receipts
LAST CHECKED 2026-07-01- [TWEET] @elonmusk on X
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