"Tesla's Family Hauler Conundrum: How the Discontinued Model X Leaves a Void in the Market. With the Tesla Model X no longer available in the US market, the company is left without a true family-friendly SUV option. The Model Y, while a popular choice, has proven to be a more compact vehicle that may not meet the needs of larger families. As a result, Tesla is facing a significant gap in its lineup, leaving consumers to wonder what the future holds for a family-friendly Tesla model."


The longer Model Y comes to the U.S. after Tesla discontinued the bigger and pricier Model X crossover, leaving the brand without a true family hauler.