🌐 Price Adjustments in Germany and Sweden 🚗 Tesla implements price cuts for its best-selling Model Y crossover in Germany and Sweden. 💲 Model Y Long Range Dual Motor AWD in Germany reduced by 5,000 euros, starting at 49,990 euros. 💲 Model Y Performance in Germany sees a 5,000 euros reduction, starting at 55,990 euros. 💲…
🎨 Tesla has discontinued the free paint option for Model S and Model X. 💲 Last August, Tesla removed charges for paint options, including premium ones like Ultra Red. 🚗 Model S and Model X now offer only Stealth Gray paint for free. 💰 Other paint options like Pearl White Multi-Coat, Deep Blue Metallic, and…
🚗 CATL aims to enhance battery technology in Chinese electric vehicles (EVs). 🏭 Plans for CATL’s first battery plant in Beijing to supply Li Auto and Xiaomi’s EVs. 💰 Focus on reducing battery costs during cell production. 🌐 Construction on CATL’s Beijing plant expected to start this year. 🚀 Li Auto, China’s top EV startup,…
🚗 General Motors (GM) is ending its Ultra Cruise driver assistance program, a potential rival to Tesla’s Full Self-Driving (FSD) beta. 💰 GM is reallocating spending and focusing on the Super Cruise system instead of maintaining two separate ADAS systems. 🤖 Ultra Cruise, set for premium vehicles, was designed for hands-free driving and broader usage…
🚀 Elon Musk’s comments about expanding his ownership and voting right stake in Tesla have sparked polarizing opinions. 🐂 Bulls support expanding Musk’s control, valuing his influence to keep Tesla a leader in the EV market. 🐻 Bears interpret Musk’s comments as an attempt to strong-arm the Board into retaining him after selling billions in…
🇩🇪 Local officials emphasize the importance of worker choice in joining a union at Tesla’s Giga Berlin. 🚗 Tesla has resisted signing a collective labor agreement, advocating for workers’ independence from union influence. 🤝 Brandenburg Ministry of Economy, Labor and Energy suggests mutual benefits in reaching a collective labor agreement between IG Metall and Tesla.…
📊 Tesla’s Model 3 and Model Y collectively made up an impressive 51.7% of U.S. electric vehicle (EV) sales in 2023. 🚗 The two Tesla models accounted for 615,407 out of the 1,189,051 EV units sold in the country during 2023. 🌐 This dominance highlights Tesla’s significant impact on the U.S. EV market, showcasing the…
🚗 SIXT has entered into a vehicle agreement with Stellantis for 250,000 vehicles, including some electric models. 📅 This agreement follows SIXT’s decision to phase out Tesla from its fleet just a month and a half earlier due to financial losses. 🔌 SIXT gains access to various Stellantis brands, aiming to feature some EVs in…
🚗 Mazda will adopt Tesla’s North American Charging Standard (NACS) for its upcoming battery electric vehicles. 📅 Mazda’s EVs with Tesla’s NACS standard are expected to be launched in North America from 2025 onward. 🔌 The adoption of NACS aims to provide Mazda customers with a broader range of charging options. ⚡ Mazda’s electric vehicle…
📈 Tesla China witnessed a surge in new vehicle insurance registrations, reaching 7,400 for the week of January 8-14, 2024. 🔄 The results mark a significant improvement of 131.25% compared to the previous week’s registrations, indicating positive momentum. 🌐 Tesla China’s weekly domestic sales performance is not publicly disclosed, but insurance registrations serve as a…