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J.D. Power: US growing increasingly divided on EV adoption

Green Car Congress

Accordingly, the top 10 states with the highest overall EV adoption rates—California, Washington, Hawaii, Oregon, Nevada, Maryland, Arizona, Colorado, Utah and Massachusetts—have continued to see EV adoption rates grow steadily, climbing year-over-year through the first half of 2023. Each month, the J.D.

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Tesla’s Elon Musk slams paywalled news in recent media critique

Teslarati

Just recently, The Washington Post published a piece about how US regulators reportedly played “mind games” with Elon Musk to get the executive to do what was needed for Tesla. “ The Washington Post should [change] its tagline to ‘democracy dies behind [our] paywall.’ ” – Elon Musk. . .”

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Used Car of the Day: 2006 Mercedes-Benz S-Class

The Truth About Cars

If you want a flagship luxury sedan at an affordable price, today's your lucky day. There is a catch, though -- this one is a 2006 Mercedes-Benz S-Class, not a brand new one. The ask for this Washington-State-based car is $9,400. This S500 4Matic is in generally good condition and has been daily driven over the years.

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Tesla boosts its data collection team with hiring ramp for Prototype Vehicle Operators

Teslarati

It is also expected to be very similar to the highly-anticipated affordable Tesla that will eventually be built in Giga Mexico. The dedicated Robotaxi is expected to be the first vehicle that will be built on Tesla’s next-generation platform. If you have any tips, contact me at maria@teslarati.com or via X @Writer_01001101.

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Tesla ships more vehicles from China to North America

Teslarati

However, the April reports were proven to be accurate as both Model 3 and Model Y vehicles made their way to a port in Washington State on May 1. based customers to take advantage of the tax credits that make the cars more affordable. However, it is apparently moving forward with shipments to Canada. Tesla is likely keeping U.S.-produced

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Tesla stock climbs on tax credit inclusion, continuing stratospheric rise in 2023

Teslarati

Tesla stock ( NASDAQ: TSLA ) continued to climb on Friday following news that Model Y vehicles would completely qualify for electric vehicle tax credits. However, discussions last week between Elon Musk and several high-ranking officials in Washington, D.C., I’d love to hear from you!

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A $275 Bus Ticket to the Hamptons

Baua Electric

The Hamptons Streamliner is a partnership between Blade and the Jet, a high-end coach service between New York and Washington, D.C., which supplied the two buses being used for the new transit service. The post A $275 Bus Ticket to the Hamptons appeared first on Bauaelectric Auto News.