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Fisker scraps direct sales and turns to auto dealers for sales

Teslarati

Fisker is scrapping plans for direct sales to customers. The startup is now turning to auto dealerships for sales and services. IRA EV tax credits winning over more auto dealers in 2024 During CES 2024, Henrik Fisker told Automotive News that the electric vehicle (EV) manufacturer intends to sign with 50 car dealerships by the midyear.

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Faraday Future forced to delay deliveries, scrambles for cash

Teslarati

Faraday Future announced that it would push back deliveries of its first vehicles as it scrambles to secure more funding. Faraday Future never truly seems to be able to escape its whirlwind of issues, and even as it has implemented changes, those problems don’t seem to be ending. from its peak of $18.45.

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Tesla Cybertruck owner banned from future orders over resale attempts

Teslarati

It appears that Tesla is attempting to enforce its no-resale agreement on the Cybertruck, as one owner says that they’ve been blacklisted from buying future vehicles from the company. “Tesla may also refuse to sell you any future vehicles.”

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John Deere takes a step into the future with first fully autonomous tractor

Electrek

The self-driving John Deere is already up and running on select farms and available for sale. more… The post John Deere takes a step into the future with first fully autonomous tractor appeared first on Electrek.

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Once-promising Tesla rival Faraday Future only has 401 pre-orders for its debut EV

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Faraday Future, an electric vehicle startup once considered a potential rival to Tesla, has revealed that it only has 401 paid preorders for its debut vehicle, the FF 91 all-electric SUV. According to Faraday Future’s Q1 2022 financial results , it had 401 preorders for its debut vehicle as of the end of March 2022.

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Elon Musk, Twitter reach agreement for sale of social media platform

Teslarati

“Free speech is the bedrock of a functioning democracy, and Twitter is the digital town square where matters vital to the future of humanity are debated,” Musk said. You can also reach me on Twitter @KlenderJoey , or if you have news tips, you can email us at tips@teslarati.com.

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Honda Speaks About Near Future, EV Plans

The Truth About Cars

Honda has sent us a brief on its hopes and plans for the near future. Honda has plans for a mid- to large-size electric vehicle to debut for sale in North America in 2025, based on a dedicated platform. An EV based on the N-ONE will go on sale in Japan in 2025, with two small EVs following in 2026. One will be an SUV.

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