Electric Vehicles

Electric Vehicles

Tesla Steers Toward Mass Market … Sort Of

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The new Model Y, dubbed the Model Y Standard, essentially fills the void of the expired tax credit with a starting price of $39,990.

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Electric Vehicles

Tesla Grabs One for the Road With Windfall from Expiring EV Tax Credit

In fact, the EV credit expiration sparked a record one sales quarter, with the company delivering 497,099 vehicles worldwide.

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Electric Vehicles

GM Makes a Power Move, Shifting Focus from EVs Back to Gas Engines

Sales of new electric vehicles fell 6.3% year-over-year in the second quarter, according to Cox Automotive analysts.

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Tesla Grapples With Threats on All Fronts

And yet, last week, Tesla scored a couple key brownie points from Wall Street analysts. So why the optimism?

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A Culling Looms for China’s Crowded EV Industry

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In an interview with the Financial Times, BYD’s executive vice president Stella Li said just a handful of China’s 130 EV-makers will survive.

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Tesla is Paying Up to Keep Elon Musk’s Eyes On the Road

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During the company’s second-quarter earnings report last month, Musk admitted the company may be headed for “a few rough quarters.”

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Electric Vehicles

Can Tesla and Samsung Find Salvation in Each Other?

For Samsung, it’s a chance to finally carve out some foundry industry market share from rival chipmaker TSMC.

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Electric Vehicles

‘Flying Car’ Industry Taxis Toward Takeoff

A US-based startup, backed by Japan’s Toyota, and a freshly capitalized initiative in China could make flying cars a full reality next year.

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Crowded by EV Rivals, Tesla Preps For Critical Earnings Report

For what feels like the third or fourth time in a row, Tesla is gearing up for what may be the most important earnings call in its history.

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Autos

After Stellantis’ Exit, Is Hydrogen Fuel Tech Imploding?

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The future of the hydrogen fuel cell vehicle took a dent last week as one of the world’s biggest automakers reversed course.

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