Why is Tesla killing Model S and X? Behind the controversial move

Tesla executives revealed the Model S and Model X EVs will be discontinued this spring in a recent earnings call. Here's why.
USA Today

Used Tesla Model X sees a major price drop in 2026

Used Model X EVs have depreciated significantly, with some 2017 models selling for under $23,000. The Model X is known for its falcon-wing doors, powerful performance, and access to Tesla's ...
Torque News

After Installing Turn Signal Stalks, a 2024 Tesla Model X Owner Reports "It's Great for Getting on the Freeway" With Automatic Mode Switching Based on Pedal Input

"Removing the turn signal stalks was the second dumbest thing any automotive company has ever done," says one Model X owner ...

Elon Musk says Tesla ending Models S and X production, converting Fremont factory lines to make Optimus robots

On Tesla's fourth-quarter earnings call, CEO Elon Musk said the company is ending production of its Model S and X vehicles.
CNET

Tesla Sunsetting Model S and X Next Quarter to Refocus on Optimus Robot

Tesla sends the Model S and Model X to live on a farm upstate, canceling its two longest-running EVs to make way for an autonomous, robotic future. Tesla is putting the brakes on production of the ...