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LIVE BLOG: Tesla Q1 2024 earnings call

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He also noted noted that Tesla had a long period of prosperity from 2019. ” 17:00 CDT – A question is asked about Tesla’s affordable car. He notes that the launch of Tesla’s new models is being expedited, which includes a more affordable car. “I’m gonna make sure that Tesla is very prosperous.”

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LIVE BLOG: 2023 Tesla Investor Day

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Following is a Live Blog of Tesla’s 2023 Investor Day. 18:41 CST – Elon Musk noted that one thing that for the vast majority of people, things are affordability driven. Most times, it’s a matter of whether people can afford one. Affordability is what matters,” Musk said. Yes, everyone, Tesla is thinking *that* big.

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Tesla’s $25k car gets update on its final name, options, and potential release date

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EV blog Electrek , citing individuals who were also at the recently-held all-hands meeting, further claimed that the $25,000 compact car has a tentative release date of 2023. This is notably conservative as previous reports from China hint that work on an affordable Tesla is already underway.

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On a Budget, a Travel Reporter Learns Invaluable Lessons

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I follow the news in budget travel, reading travel blogs and talking to industry experts for inspiration. I stayed at a relatively affordable, family-run lodge and visited art museums for free. As travelers look to reduce their carbon footprint, I frequently look for places that offer greener and more affordable transportation options.

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Tesla Model 3 claims top spot in February global EV sales, Model Y takes third

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The EV Sales Blog says the Model 3 was registered 28,014 times in February, beating the Wuling HongGuang Mini EV by just under 8,000 units. Credit: EV Sales Blog. The Model Y captured 13,971 sales in February, becoming a “rising star” in the EV Sales Blog’s eyes. Credit: nickyp3d via Instagram).

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Nissan Has a Turnaround Plan That Involves Cheaper EVs and Other Electrified Models

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Now, the company has reportedly backed out of a tentative deal to invest in Fisker and is eying the possibility that China could eat everyone’s lunch with affordable EVs. Nissan’s sales have fallen significantly since 2019, down from 5.52 These moves can’t come soon enough. million that year to just 3.7 million last year.

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Elon Musk hints Tesla could bring back Enhanced Autopilot worldwide

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In early 2019, Tesla removed Enhanced Autopilot as it transitioned all vehicles to receive Basic Autopilot as a standard option with every vehicle purchase. It has become a mainstay for owners in China and Europe, and other regions, but it has not appeared in the United States for over three years. I’d love to hear from you!

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