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Tesla Cybertruck becomes first AC vehicle-to-grid asset in California through PG&E
PG&E and Tesla have announced that the Cybertruck is now approved to sell power back to California’s grid through the utility’s residential Vehicle-to-Everything (V2X) pilot program. The approval c...
Tesla Cybertruck becomes first AC vehicle-to-grid asset in California through PG&E
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Tesla Wrote The EV Playbook, But Farley Says BYD Is Playing A Different Game
Ford CEO Jim Farley says BYD and Xiaomi matter more than Tesla as Ford chases cheaper EVs
Tesla Wrote The EV Playbook, But Farley Says BYD Is Playing A Different Game
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Why BMW, Mercedes are pulling back on eyes-off self-driving in favor of Tesla-style systems
BMW and Mercedes are pausing the rollout of Level 3 assisted driving in Europe to focus a less advanced technology that competes directly with Tesla's self‑driving option.
Why BMW, Mercedes are pulling back on eyes-off self-driving in favor of Tesla-style systems
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BYD’s new Sealion 05 EV is a smart electric SUV that’s cheaper than it looks
It’s slightly smaller than the Tesla Model Y but costs less than half as much. BYD unveiled the new Sealion 05 EV and PHEV days ahead of their official debut. The entry-level electric SUV is equipp...
BYD’s new Sealion 05 EV is a smart electric SUV that’s cheaper than it looks
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Tesla Cybertruck sales inflated: SpaceX bought 1,279 units
New registration data confirms what Electrek has been reporting for six months: Tesla’s Cybertruck sales are being propped up by Elon Musk’s other companies. SpaceX alone bought 1,279 Cybertrucks i...
Tesla Cybertruck sales inflated: SpaceX bought 1,279 units
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Tesla's Final Model S, Model X Reportedly Come With a $50,000 Penalty for Flippers
The Model S and Model X Signature models come with only minor changes, but a reported sale agreement brings a hefty penalty to anyone hoping to sell one soon after purchase.
Tesla's Final Model S, Model X Reportedly Come With a $50,000 Penalty for Flippers
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Tesla ‘Full Self-Driving’ crashed through railroad gate seconds before train
A Texas Tesla owner says he punched the accelerator to outrun an oncoming train after his car on “Full Self-Driving” drove itself through a lowered railroad crossing arm as the train closed in on t...
Tesla ‘Full Self-Driving’ crashed through railroad gate seconds before train
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Rivian partners with Tesla co-founder’s Redwood on energy storage
Rivian is partnering with Redwood Materials, the battery company founded by Tesla co-founder JB Straubel, to build a second-life battery energy storage system at its EV manufacturing plant in Norma...
Rivian partners with Tesla co-founder’s Redwood on energy storage
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Tesla’s Full Self-Driving software gets first European regulatory approval in Netherlands
Tesla's Full Self-Driving Supervised software was approved by the Dutch vehicle authority for highways and city streets. The Netherlands will now pursue EU-wide authentication for the technology, w...
Tesla’s Full Self-Driving software gets first European regulatory approval in Netherlands
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Top 150 dealership groups preview; VW ends ID4 U.S. production
A look at the trends and changes in Automotive News’ upcoming 2026 Top 150 Dealership Groups rankings. Volkswagen halts ID4 production in Chattanooga as EV demand slows. Plus, Tesla is reportedly d...
Top 150 dealership groups preview; VW ends ID4 U.S. production
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Tesla adds China’s Sunwoda as fifth global EV battery supplier amid margin pressure
Tesla has added Sunwoda (also known as Xinwangda) as its fifth global power battery cell supplier, with LFP cells already shipping on Shanghai-built vehicles destined for export markets. The mov...
Tesla adds China’s Sunwoda as fifth global EV battery supplier amid margin pressure
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Tesla (TSLA) reportedly developing new smaller, cheaper EV after killing Model 2
Tesla is reportedly developing an all-new smaller, cheaper electric SUV — two years after CEO Elon Musk killed the company’s affordable EV program and called building cars for human drivers “pointl...
Tesla (TSLA) reportedly developing new smaller, cheaper EV after killing Model 2
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If You Own A Tesla, A Polestar 3 Now Costs What It Should Have All Along
If you are currently shopping replacement options for your Tesla and have a Polestar 3 on your short list, good news: Polestar is offering a $21,000 discount to Tesla owners on leftover 2025 model ...
If You Own A Tesla, A Polestar 3 Now Costs What It Should Have All Along
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Tesla Tops Korea's Imported Car Sales for First Time, Overtaking BMW and Mercedes-Benz
Tesla ranked No. 1 in South Korea's imported car market for the first time in Q1 2025, selling 20,964 vehicles and overtaking BMW and Mercedes-Benz with aggressive price cuts fueling a fourfold sal...
Tesla Tops Korea's Imported Car Sales for First Time, Overtaking BMW and Mercedes-Benz
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The Last Tesla Model S And Model X EVs Just Got $15,000 More Expensive
The Model S and Model X are dead, and the last units on the lot just got a big price hike.
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Tesla Escapes Recall As NHTSA Closes Investigation Into 'Actually Smart Summon' Crashes
Tesla’s puerilely-acronymed remote driving feature is off the hook, but Full Self-Driving remains under review.
Tesla Escapes Recall As NHTSA Closes Investigation Into 'Actually Smart Summon' Crashes
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Tesla Full Self-Driving History: Where It Stands Today With V12 On HW3 Cars And V14 On HW4 Cars
My odometer on my 2019 Model 3 now reads 171,696 miles. In the 6 ½ years we have owned the car; we have driven from Utah to Wisconsin round trip 6 times and have driven it coast to coast visiting o...
Tesla Full Self-Driving History: Where It Stands Today With V12 On HW3 Cars And V14 On HW4 Cars
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NHTSA closes Tesla Smart Summon probe after 159 incidents
NHTSA has closed its investigation into Tesla’s “Actually Smart Summon” feature after documenting 159 incidents, all involving minor property damage. The agency found zero injuries and zero fat...
NHTSA closes Tesla Smart Summon probe after 159 incidents
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Podcast: EV deliveries from Tesla, Rivian, Toyota electric pickup truck, and more
In the Electrek Podcast, we discuss the most popular news in the world of sustainable transport and energy. In this week’s episode, we discuss EV deliveries from Tesla, Rivian, and others, Toyota’s...
Podcast: EV deliveries from Tesla, Rivian, Toyota electric pickup truck, and more
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Tesla confirms Model S and Model X production is over — only ~600 left
Elon Musk confirmed today that Tesla has stopped producing the Model S and Model X. Custom orders are no longer accepted, and only about 600 vehicles remain in inventory worldwide. The CEO share...
Tesla confirms Model S and Model X production is over — only ~600 left
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