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Sixt Phases Out Teslas From Rental Fleet, Opting for BYD Instead
German car rental giant Sixt has announced it will be phasing out their Tesla electric vehicles (EVs) from its rental fleet. The company said it is making the move in response to Tesla’s aggressive price […]
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SpaceX Eyes $175 Billion Valuation in Latest Share Sale: Report
SpaceX is reportedly in discussions to sell insider shares, potentially valuing the company at over $175 billion. This would be an increase from the previous share sale which valued the aerospace company at $150 billion. […]
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Tesla preparing for expansion at Giga Shanghai to produce $25K EV: Report
Tesla is reportedly set to begin a significant expansion at Giga Shanghai, an expansion that would pave the way for the production of their $25K electric vehicle (EV). According to a report from local Chinese […]
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Tesla’s 2023 holiday software update release notes leak [2023.44.25]
The 2023 edition of Tesla’s holiday software update is on the horizon, and with just a few weeks left before Christmas, the company deployed the update to employees for testing on Tuesday this week. Despite […]
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SiriusXM coming to Lucid vehicles in Canada
Lucid and SiriusXM have announced a new partnership in Canada, with the audio streaming service coming to Lucid’s entire lineup of vehicles. In a press release announcing the partnership, Lucid says SiriusXM will be offered […]
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Tesla Model Y Is Netherland’s Best-Selling Car in November & 2023
The Tesla Model Y continues to dominate Europe. The electric SUV became the best-selling vehicle of any type in the Netherlands in November and for the eleven months of 2023. Car sales in the Netherlands […]
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TesBros new Pro Protection PPF products this week are Model 3 front door kicker and trunk PPF, save more than 25% [Deal]
TesBros recently launched a brand new Pro Protection line of products, designed to protect the interior and exterior of your Tesla. So far they have released door sill PPF, glovebox PPF, and door switch wraps. […]
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Price cut for Tesla Model 3 in China officially announced, qualifies for EV subsidy
During Tesla’s Q1 2020 earnings call on Wednesday, CEO Elon Musk announced that China would be cutting the price of the Standard Range Plus (SR+) Model 3 in order to once again qualify for electric […]
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Tesla to lower price of Model 3 in China to regain access to incentives
China recently announced it was cutting subsidies for electric vehicles (EVs) in the country by 10% this year, with further reductions in the following two years. The result is that only EVs with a price […]
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Tesla Model 3 places second in Eco-Friendly Car of the Year competition to hybrid
The name Eco-Friendly Car of the Year may be a bit misleading as one of the nominees was a Chevrolet Silverado 1500 Duramax Diesel. But based on the closer inspection of the guidelines for the […]
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First Tesla Model Y deliveries begin in Mexico
The first deliveries of the Tesla Model Y began in March in the US, six months ahead of what was already a pushed-up timeline. Not long after in June (although it felt like forever), the […]
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Tesla’s Environmental Impact Assessment passes review ahead of Model Y production at Giga Shanghai
Just a few days ago we saw photos of what was later confirmed to be one of the first Tesla Model Y’s built outside of North America at Giga Shanghai. The sighting hinted that Tesla […]
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Giga Shanghai has reportedly built the first made-in-China Model Y
Tesla has plans to begin deliveries of the first made-in-China Model Y’s to customers in early 2021, as construction of the second phase of Giga Shanghai nears completion. Continuing a recent trend of beating expectations, […]
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Tesla’s Giga Shanghai wants to hire hundreds as Model Y production nears
In the Q2 2020 earnings report last month, Tesla confirmed construction of the second phase at Giga Shanghai, which includes the Model Y production line, is on schedule and proceeding as planned. A month before […]