⚡ Tesla News Daily: Juniper Hits Showrooms & FSD v14.2 Rollout
📅 Date: November 25, 2025
📈 TSLA Stock: Volatile amid mixed global news.
🚨 Top Story: Model Y "Juniper" Performance Spotted
The wait is narrowing. The refreshed Model Y Performance (Juniper platform) has started appearing in select U.S. showrooms.
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What's New: The refresh features the anticipated full-width rear light bar, a revamped "Performance" specific front fascia, and the new "Anti-Gravity" cooled seats.
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Timeline: While demo vehicles are surfacing, actual customer delivery dates remain a few weeks out.
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The Vibe: Early impressions suggest a significant leap in interior material quality, mirroring the improvements seen in the Model 3 Highland.
🧠 Tech & Software: FSD v14.2 & The 10 Billion KM Club
Major software milestones are hitting the fleet today.
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FSD v14.2 Rolling Out: The latest build (2025.38.9.5) is now pushing to Hardware 4 (AI4) vehicles.
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New Feature: A "Self-Driving Stats" page is now in the UI, showing exactly how many miles you’ve driven autonomously vs. manually.
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Capabilities: Improved handling of emergency vehicles (pulling over/yielding) and new "Arrival Options" that let you tell the car specifically where to park (e.g., driveway, curbside, garage).
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Milestone: Tesla officially confirmed its Autopilot system has accumulated over 10 billion kilometers of real-world driving data, a critical threshold Elon Musk previously cited as necessary for worldwide regulatory approval.
📉 Market Watch: Europe Struggles vs. Wall Street Hype
It’s a tale of two markets for Tesla stock today.
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The Bad News: European sales took a hit, with reports showing a ~48% decline in EU deliveries for October. Regulatory hurdles in the Netherlands regarding FSD approval are also slowing momentum there.
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The Good News: Despite the European dip, Wall Street firm Melius Research slapped a "Must Own" label on TSLA stock today, citing the company's insurmountable lead in the "AI and Autonomous Driving" race, predicting massive value shifts from legacy auto to Tesla over the next 5 years.
🚀 Quick Hits
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Trademark War: A Delhi court has restrained "Tesla Power India" from using the Tesla brand name in ads, handing Musk a win in protecting the trademark globally.
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Safety Lawsuit: A new lawsuit has been filed regarding the mechanical door release mechanism in Model 3s following a crash in Washington; expect increased scrutiny on safety education for emergency door releases.
