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Tesla increases Model 3 Performance price in the U.S.

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Just a few days after it was launched, Tesla has increased the price of the Model 3 Performance, though basic options still render it more affordable than the Long Range configuration with the federal tax credit. The Model 3 Performance is now priced at $53,990 in the U.S. In addition to launching in the U.S.

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Tesla begins domestic delivery of new Giga Shanghai-built Model Y

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The news comes just over two weeks after Tesla unveiled the updated Model Y, featuring a handful of small exterior and interior changes. Tesla added new ambient lighting to the upgraded Model Y, similar to the lighting strip that can be found in the recently refreshed Model 3 Highland.

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Tesla revenue from NZ EV rebates hint at potential IRA benefits [Feature]

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Tesla doubled its revenue after New Zealand’s Clean Car policy introduced rebates to decarbonize its fleet. Tesla New Zealand’s revenue hints at the potential benefits of the United States Inflation Reduction Act (IRA). Tesla New Zealand’s revenues in the past show an increase in EV adoption.

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Confirmed! China’s Leapmotor to go on-sale in Australia in 2024 with C10 SUV

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Tipped to price at or under stellar local Chinese success story BYD, Leapmotor is expected to launch here with the medium-sized C10 SUV, which will be a rival for the Tesla Model Y on size but not dollars. They would no doubt welcome the opportunity presented by an affordable Chinese electric brand.

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Elon Musk hints Tesla could bring back Enhanced Autopilot worldwide

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After Tesla introduced Enhanced Autopilot in Australia and New Zealand earlier this week, Trevor Page , founder of the Model 3 Owners’ blog, suggested Tesla bring back the Enhanced Autopilot program as “FSD is still too expensive for what you get.” Enhanced Autopilot – Pricing Unknown. Emergency Braking.

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Tesla Cybertruck electric ute demand ‘off the hook’ as production on track for Q4 2023; electric car brand’s profits strong

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But the radical electric ute’s complex development – which includes advanced software, a new electrical system and punishing mud baths and cold weather testing in New Zealand – is taking a chunk out of the EV brand’s profits; the company says operating expenses increased in Q2 in part due to the Cybertruck.

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Nissan has promised at least one new EV for Australia by 2027. But what’s happened to the Ariya?

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While the Australian arrival timing of the Nissan Ariya electric SUV remains uncertain, the Japanese brand has confirmed it will be launching at least as yet unseen new electric vehicle here in the next few years. Contributing: Toby Hagon The post Nissan has promised at least one new EV for Australia by 2027.