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Tesla ditches its solar panel subscription service

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Tesla has ditched its solar panel subscription service, only offering cash or loan purchasing options, according to its website. In late 2019, Tesla launched the subscription service for its solar panels. Tesla also offered other incentives to encourage people to utilize the subscription service. Credit: Tesla.

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87% of US Tesla drivers say they’ll buy another Tesla

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Photo: Tesla Tesla maintains an 87% brand retention rate, with Lexus (68%) and Toyota (54%) trailing, according to a new Bloomberg Intelligence survey. Moreover, 81% of prospective US Tesla drivers are new customers switching from competing EV brands. Get started here. – ad* FTC: We use income earning auto affiliate links.

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Tesla unveils solar range extender trailer with SpaceX Starlink internet terminal

Electrek

Tesla has unveiled a new solar range extender trailer with a SpaceX Starlink internet satellite system at an exposition in Germany, but don’t expect to be able to buy it anything soon. The post Tesla unveils solar range extender trailer with SpaceX Starlink internet terminal appeared first on Electrek.

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Tesla launches Powerwall Direct: order a Powerwall without a solar array

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Tesla has launched Powerwall Direct, a new program that will allow those interested in the residential battery storage system to get their hands on one without ordering a full solar array. Tesla officially launched Powerwall Direct on Friday evening, Teslarati spotted on its website.

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Tesla is only bundling solar products and Powerwall together going forward

Electrek

Elon Musk announced that Tesla is going to bundle its solar products, solar roofs and solar panels, with its Powerwall home battery pack going forward. You are not going to be able to buy one without the other starting next week.

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Tesla pushes customers to buy a Model 3 with new charging incentive

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Tesla is pushing customers in Texas to commit to a new Model 3 purchase by offering a new charging incentive that will allow owners to charge at home for free for one year. Tesla’s commonly used charging incentives to help push vehicles out the door, but these efforts usually occur at the end of a quarter.

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Tesla adds ‘Charge on Excess Solar’ function in app to get clean range at home

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Tesla is going to let owners of its electric vehicles charge their cars using excess solar energy that has accumulated throughout the day and can’t be stored in a Powerwall, coding in its smartphone app seems to reveal. Then reserve part of your vehicle’s battery to charge only when excess solar is available.”

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