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Young Tesla enthusiasts write 200-page kids’ book on the automaker

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Young Tesla enthusiasts have penned a 200-page kids’ book on the automaker, offering information about the science behind the company’s vehicles, as well as its foray into energy, artificial intelligence (AI), and more. They shared a digital copy of the book with us, and it’s honestly pretty detailed.

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Kelley Blue Book: New-vehicle prices hit record high in November; average new EV price $65,041

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According to data released by Kelley Blue Book, a Cox Automotive company, the average transaction price (ATP) for a new vehicle in the United States in November 2022 hit a new record high of $48,681. In November 2019, the luxury share of the US market was 16.1%. of ATP, according to Kelley Blue Book estimates. in October.

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Updated Kia Seltos SUV rakes in one lakh bookings. What makes it click in India

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Kia India on Tuesday announced that its updated Seltos SUV has reached a new milestone by fetching more than one lakh bookings since its introduction in the country in July last year. Kia India launched the Seltos SUV as its first car in the country when the brand entered the Indian market in August 2019.

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New Elon Musk book tells tale of how Tesla Cybertruck started as round and aluminum

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According to an excerpt from Walter Isaacson’s new book titled, “ Elon Musk ,” the Cybertruck was originally designed as something that was relatively “normal” in the grand scheme of things. In November 2019, Musk and Franz unveiled the Cybertruck. We can always do that later. Like, don’t resist me.”

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Volkswagen starts pre-booking for ID.3 EV in Europe; ID.3 1ST special edition

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Volkswagen started pre-booking in Europe for the first model in its new full-electric ID. 3 1 ST special edition, which has been especially configured for pre-booking, includes high-quality, high-performance equipment and is limited to 30,000 vehicles. The pre-booking special edition has a range of 420 km (261 miles) (WLTP).

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Kia India hits 1-million units produced milestone

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It is now available for pre-bookings in India. Kia made its entry into the Indian market with the launch of the Seltos in August 2019, which quickly became one of India’s favorite SUV brands. The new Seltos comes with a new-age design, 32 safety features including Level 2 ADAS with 17 Features and features such as a panoramic sunroof.

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Order book opens for Swindon Powertrain’s High Power Density (HPD) EV system

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Swindon Powertrain registered more than 400 requests for more information in the weeks after announcing the HPD project in 2019, with pre-orders taken and a number of OEMs committing to further R&D projects, including one for a hybrid e-axle application.

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