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Tesla Model Y first to meet new US driver safety benchmark
Filed: May 07, 2026 at 5:03 PM ET
Summary: The new US driver assistance safety benchmark applies to 2026 Tesla Model Y vehicles assembled on or after Nov. 12, 2025.
WHO: Tesla
WHAT: 2026 Tesla Model Y becomes the first car to meet a new US driver assistance safety benchmark
WHEN: May 07, 2026 at 4:10 PM ET
WHERE: USA
WHY: The benchmark rating applies to 2026 Model Y vehicles assembled on or after November 12, 2025.
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