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Snow Blocks Tesla Cybertruck’s Headlights At Night, Owner Complains

Ever the lightning rod for controversy, the Tesla Cybertruck has become the source of yet another grievance, this time from an owner living in a colder part of the world. They recently aired their frustration on X (previously known as Twitter, but...

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2024 Tesla Model Y Towing Capacity: What You Need To Know

The Tesla Model Y has become an EV superstar since it was first released to the public in 2019. With great range, a mid-tier price, room for five people, and plenty of amenities, this vehicle remains a top choice for many electric drivers. One...

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Tesla China offers limited-time free paint upgrades for Model S and X

Tesla China has joined other markets in offering limited-time incentives on its vehicles, including discounts on paint and more. In multiple posts on Weibo in the last few weeks, Tesla has noted that it’s offering special, limited-time deals on...

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Tesla shares video from Baja Cybertruck testing trip

Tesla has shared a video documenting some Cybertruck testing performed in Baja California, Mexico, prior to the electric pickup’s release last year. In October, ahead of Tesla’s November 30 delivery event, the automaker shared photos, videos and a...

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Tesla analyst counters bear narrative with new note looking at the big picture

Tesla (NASDAQ: TSLA) has been the subject of several bearish narratives this week in analyst notes. However, Adam Jonas of Morgan Stanley countered those notes with a new communication to investors late this week that looks at the big picture. Of...

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All Tesla Model Y Trims Will Cost $1,000 More On April 1, 2024

The company hints at the price increase and adds 5,000 miles of free Supercharging to boost its Q1 sales results.

InsideEVs

Tesla gets tagged with once-unthinkable analyst prediction: Sales will fall

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Tesla Bumps Pricing for the Model Y a Month After Another Price Increase

Tesla has done something that we are not exactly used to. The automaker increased the price of its best-selling model after getting its customers used to discounts. The Model Y will be $1,000 more expensive starting next month. Codenamed Juniper,...

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Tesla is no longer just a luxury brand, says major auto outlet

One major automotive outlet says Tesla is no longer just a luxury brand, in part due to its unique pricing strategy over the past few years. In a column shared on Friday, Automotive News Executive Editor Jamie Butters laid out an update to a 2022...

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Tesla to increase Model Y price in the U.S. next month

Tesla has announced plans to increase the price of its Model Y in multiple regions in the coming weeks, including in the U.S. market starting next month. According to a note on Tesla’s website, the price of all three Model Y configurations will...

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Tesla FSD beta v12.3 rolling out to thousands of customers

Tesla is rolling out the latest version of its Full Self-Driving (FSD) beta to customers in the U.S., as the company continues the deployment of its highly anticipated version 12. On early Saturday morning, close Tesla software follower Teslascope...

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Tesla Cybertruck's Closed Tonneau Adds 25 Miles of Range at 75 MPH

We tested the Cybertruck Beast with its roll-top bed cover open and closed at 75 mph and saw 10 percent less consumption when closed.

Car and Driver

Tesla announces Model Y price increase coming to Europe

Tesla has announced its latest price increases set to hit one of its vehicles, with the automaker this time planning to increase the price of its economy-level Model Y SUV in multiple European countries. On Saturday, Tesla said that it will be...

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Tesla warns of Model Y price increase as new end-of-quarter incentive

Tesla has announced that it will increase Model Y prices by $1,000 on April 1st, as a new end-of-quarter incentive. more…

Electrek

In big win for Tesla, India to lower EV import tax if $500 million invested

AutoBlog

The Tesla Cybertruck Engineering Teardown Is Finally Happening

Munro Live via YouTube Tesla Cybertruck deliveries began months ago and there’s still a lot we don’t know about the electric pickup. That makes sense, seeing as most customers aren’t engineering experts willing to tear their $100,000 EV apart....

The Drive

Tesla’s Official India Entry Almost Confirmed Under New EV Policy

Tesla has been lobbying the Indian government to reduce its punitive import taxes for months.

InsideEVs

Tesla Ramps Up Cybertruck Production, Hundreds of Trucks Spotted at Giga Texas

Tesla is ramping up Cybertruck production at Giga Texas, as revealed by the growing number of trucks parked in the outbound lots. A recent flyover showed over 300 trucks waiting for delivery, giving hope to those who ordered a Foundation Series...

autoevolution

Column: Why we stripped Tesla of luxury status

It no longer makes sense to say that Tesla is a luxury brand that outsells its peers. It's a successful brand, but no longer a luxury marque.

Automotive News

India opens the doors to Tesla with new scheme to wave EV import duties

India is finally opening its doors to Tesla, and other EV automakers, with a new program to wave the country’s high import duties for electric vehicles. But there are conditions. more…

Electrek

The New Tesla Model 3 Is 'Mind-Numbingly Boring,' Doug DeMuro Says In Review

The car-loving YouTuber described the facelifted EV as being the greatest appliance ever made.

InsideEVs

Tesla Cybertruck Engineer: Stop Beating Up the “Tortured” Truck

Image source: twitter.com/teslaownersSV The unveiling of the Tesla Cybertruck in 2019 brought with it an unconventional demonstration of its purported durability, notably when its shatter-resistant windows failed under testing. Since then,...

Automotive Addicts

Tesla wants to hire someone to eliminate need for its EVs to get service

Tesla is in search of a new senior manager who will focus on eliminating the need for the automaker’s service. They will be in charge of a new program called ‘Zero Service’. more…

Electrek

Tesla starts using Cybertruck as a mobile billboard – literally

Tesla has started using the Cybertruck as a literal mobile billboard as part of its advertising effort for the Model Y. more…

Electrek

Tesla Model 2 set for production next year as sub-£25k EV

The Model 2 will be crucial to Tesla's sales growth EV will use new production process and next-gen battery tech; brand claims 700 million in sales for car's lifetime Tesla’s long-awaited entry-level electric car is finally set to enter...

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Analysts Warn That Tesla's Next Growth Phase, Boosted By Model 2, Is Years Away

Tesla's $25,000 car is a "2027 story," Evercore claims.

InsideEVs

Cybertruck engineer asks Tesla owners to please stop beating up the 'tortured' truck

AutoBlog

Tesla's Gear-Shifting Problems Known Long Before Angela Chao's Death

Billionaire and sister to former Secretary of Transportation Elaine Chao, Angela Chao, drowned in her Tesla Model X after accidentally reversing into a pond on a 900-acre Texas ranch last month. She’d reversed her Tesla Model X when she meant to...

Jalopnik

Tesla Paid Executives More Than it Paid Taxes for Years: Report

Plus, General Motors' latest VP departure, and more on Volkswagen's effort for an entry-level EV by 2027.

InsideEVs

Tesla Received $1M In Federal Tax Refunds On $4.4B In Earnings: Report

A recent study found that 35 companies paid their top five executives more than they paid in Federal income tax across the five year span from 2018 to 2022. American automaker Tesla was by far the worst offender, as it actually netted $1 million in...

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Tesla (TSLA) delivery estimates are plunging as growth story dissipates

Analysts are releasing a wave of delivery estimate downgrades for Tesla as the automaker’s growth story is dissipating – at least for the next few years. more…

Electrek

Tesla Berlin Gigafactory restarts after arson attack by activists

German EV plant was opened earlier than expected after pylon repairs were accelerated

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Tesla Berlin Back Online after Arson Caused Outage

The unexpected attack on power lines has prompted calls from local officials for greater infrastructure security.

Autoweek

Tesla starts offering early Cybertruck delivery for long-term TSLA shareholders

Tesla has put up a webpage allowing TSLA shareholders to register for early Cybertruck delivery, as long as they fit certain criteria. It could give us a hint as to how Cybertruck deliveries are going. more…

Electrek

Led by Tesla, US EV prices dropped by 13% year-over-year in February

EV prices dropped by nearly 13% year-over-year in February, led in part by Tesla Model 3 and Model Y price drops, reports Kelley Blue Book. more…

Electrek

Apple and Tesla feel the pain as China opts for homegrown products

Enlarge / Domestically made smartphones were much in evidence at the National People’s Congress in Beijing (credit: Wang Zhao/AFP/Getty Images) Apple and Tesla cracked China, but now the two largest US consumer companies in the country are...

Ars Technica

China’s love affair with Apple and Tesla hits rocky patch

Delegates at annual Communist party meeting spurn iPhones for homegrown handsets

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Apple blew $10 billion on failed car project, considered buying Tesla

Enlarge (credit: Aurich Lawson/Jonathan Gitlin/Getty Images) Apple spent roughly $1 billion a year on its car project before canceling it last month, according to a report in Bloomberg. The project, which apparently made as little sense to many...

Ars Technica

Arson Attack Shuts Down Tesla Berlin Plant

Widespread electrical outage follows fire at high-voltage pylon in Brandenburg, as authorities investigate.

Autoweek

How Much Does a Tesla EV Cost in 2024?

Tesla has dominated the EV market and a handful of CNET Best Lists. Depending on the model and trim level, here's how much you can expect to pay for one.

CNET - ROADSHOW

Ford to Offer Complimentary Adapters for Tesla Fast Charging Network

Public charging availability and reliability continues to be a major sticking point for EV adoption. Tesla opening its well-fleshed-out network to other automakers is potentially a huge step forward for overcoming this hurdle. The post Ford to Offer...

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Tesla’s Berlin factory shuts down after suspected transformer arson

Enlarge / Tesla halted production at the factory near Berlin and sent workers home after a fire at a high-voltage pylon caused power failures throughout the region. (credit: Krisztian Bocsi/Bloomberg via Getty Images) Tesla has had to suspend...

Ars Technica

Ford EVs Can Now Charge at Tesla Superchargers

Ford was the first automaker to announce its adoption of Tesla's NACS standard, now it's the first to bring Supercharger access to its drivers.

CNET - ROADSHOW

Ford EV Access to Tesla Supercharging Opens

Owners of Ford Mustang Mach-E and F-150 Lightning vehicles have nearly doubled their charging location options overnight with 15,000+ new chargers added to the Ford BlueOval Charge Network.  Last May, Ford announced they signed an agreement with...

Cheers & Gears

Better late than never: new Tesla Roadster slated for a reveal this year

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Tesla issues second recall in two months for over 2 million vehicles

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