a Tesla Model 3
Tesla released the Model 3 in 2017.
  • It's been years since Tesla meaningfully changed the appearance of many of its cars.
  • The aging vehicles have a negative impact on consumer interest, experts say.
  • Investors called for more information on Tesla's new products during the earnings call Tuesday.

Tesla has a problem. Its cars are getting stale.

Sure, there's the Cybertruck — if you want a large truck and ordered early enough to actually get one.

But people looking for a flashy new design in Tesla's more traditional car lineup are stuck waiting for now.