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Karat Packaging Intends To Buy 10 Tesla Semi

InsideEVs

Tesla already received thousands of pre-orders/reservations for the Semi since 2017.

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Musk: Tesla Roadster Will Use SpaceX Tech and Have Rocket Boosters

The Truth About Cars

Tesla presented the “new” Roadster back in 2017, but the car isn’t expected to officially launch until next year. The only way to do something cooler than the Cybertruck is to combine SpaceX and Tesla technology to create something that’s not really a car. Image: Tesla] Become a& TTAC insider.

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One of these 3 cars will be Green Car Reports' Best Car To Buy 2017

Green Car Reports

At the start of the year, it was the Tesla Model X luxury electric utility vehicle, built in very low numbers for several months at the end of 2015. These days, it's the 2017 Chevrolet Bolt EV.

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Tencent buys 5% stake in Tesla for $1.8 billion

Green Car Congress

has acquired a 5% stake (8,167,544 shares) in Tesla for an aggregate price of $1,777,842,836 (including commission), according to a Schedule 13G form filed by Tesla with the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). China-based Tencent Holdings Ltd.

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Which green cars didn't make the cut for Best Car To Buy award?

Green Car Reports

We have a slim field of only three new green cars this year competing for the Green Car Reports 2017 Best Car To Buy award. They are the 2017 Chevrolet Bolt EV, the 2016 Tesla Model X, and the 2017 Toyota Prius Prime.

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CEO Mary Barra & General Motors Make Sure The Greenius Is Rewarded For His Many Years Of EV Advocacy

Creative Greenius

That’s me on January 16, 2017, with my brand new Chevy Bolt EV Premier edition in my garage at home. Last week, as part of the little known and unadvertised “Bolt Buyback” program GM quietly created in response to the recall of all their 2017- 2019 Bolts, Chevy paid $37,900 to buy this car back from us. Let me tell you about it.

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Tesla unveils Model 3; delivery by end of 2017; already 115,000 reservations placed

Green Car Congress

Tesla Chairman and CEO Elon Musk unveiled the long-anticipated Model 3 as the culminating step—a mass-market, affordable electric vehicle—in Tesla’s “Master Plan” to accelerate the transition to sustainable transport. Musk said that those were minimum numbers, and that Tesla hoped to exceed them.

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