Tesla has stopped taking orders for the first generation Model Y, which has been offered alongside the updated New Model Y since January. All of the original design’s trims have been removed from the Tesla ordering website,

Tesla will launch a stripped-down Model Y as its first "affordable" electric vehicle, according to a Chinese media report Thursday, while Reuters had a slightly different take Friday. Tesla stock rose slightly Friday after falling Thursday amid general market weakness.

If you are considering a Tesla Model Y but not totally sold on it, you might want to take a look at some of these other cars.

Since the launch of the new Model Y in China in January, there have been a lot of rumors flying around about Tesla having received a massive backlog of orders. We reported on rumors from China claiming that Tesla got over 50,