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Another Tesla price cut possible thanks to plummeting lithium prices

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Tesla is poised to benefit from rapidly dropping lithium prices, particularly in China, where the automaker produces nearly half of its vehicles. Hence, the price of EVs has become intertwined with the cost of lithium , which has slowly become cheaper thanks to massive investments worldwide. But how could this affect Tesla pricing?

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Polestar 3 launches in China with $29k price cut

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Polestar has launched the Polestar 3 electric SUV in China and has slashed its starting price by roughly $29,000. Now, likely to improve its competitiveness, Polestar has issued one of the most significant price cuts the Chinese market has seen this year. What do you think of the article?

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EV sales surge as Tesla initiated price cuts take effect

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According to a new report from Kelly Blue Book (KBB), EV sales surged in April as price cuts became commonplace. Following a wave of price cuts from America’s leading electric vehicle brand, Tesla, many market analysts were unsure how sales would be affected. What do you think of the article?

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Used Tesla prices remain inflated despite price cut

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Used Tesla prices have fallen dramatically since Tesla’s price cut at the beginning of this year but remain elevated compared to other used offerings. Tesla is the clear leader in electric vehicles in the United States, controlling roughly two-thirds of the market in the country. Despite its price falling 5.2

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Nissan and Toyota slash EV prices, continuing price battle in China

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Nissan has cut the price of its recently launched Nissan Ariya in China, following a similar move from Toyota earlier this month. Tesla’s price cuts at the beginning of this year have had a massive effect on competing automakers, and nowhere has that been seen better than in China. What do you think of the article?

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BMW and VW join five automakers in price war against Tesla

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BMW and Volkswagen (VW) have announced massive price cuts in China, following the likes of 5 other automakers who are battling an initial price cut from Tesla late last year. Tesla’s massive price cut in China has caused an avalanche of similar price adjustments from competing manufacturers attempting to keep up.

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New and used Tesla prices plunge, bringing unique opportunity to buyers

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New and used Tesla prices have plunged recently, giving buyers a unique opportunity. Tesla has been criticized by car buyers, government representatives, and investors alike for having prices too high for average Americans to afford, especially for a brand that prides itself on leading the EV revolution.

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