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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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Chevy Detailed a Longer Range and Lower Price for the Silverado EV RST

The Truth About Cars

Though stout on specs, the new truck is far from cheap. It’s still a far cry from affordable, but it is more than the trucks' rivals’ starting prices. The Silverado EV is a different animal, with a design reminiscent of the Chevy Avalanche pickup from several years ago.

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Report: Tesla Readying New Model 3 Performance

The Truth About Cars

Whatever the configuration, we could get details as soon as this afternoon, as Chief Designer Franz von Holzhausen will join a live stream on the car at 5 pm, which will clash with Rivian’s R2 reveal. At the same time, the new car lost tax credit eligibility and its place as a compelling, affordable EV as a result.

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The Toyota FT-Se Concept Probably Isn’t the Next MR2

The Truth About Cars

Manufacturers often preview cars that are little more than design exercises that hype up the public into believing that their favorite model from the past is about to reemerge as a modern automobile. An argument could be made that electrification could be used to help keep the car cheap to operate. This is very evident.

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Report: Future BMW I3 Will Be Less Weird Than Original

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As BMW’s first mass-produced “zero emissions” vehicle, the i3 boasted a predictably quirky design that seemed to underpin most manufacturers early attempts at fielding an electric car. BMW definitely needs to bring to market an affordable, compact car,” Weber said. "We

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Used EVs – Over The Hill, Or An Absolute Steal?

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With government incentives also beginning to wane, affordability remains a major concern for many motorists. 40 i (40 kWh) – Cheap to run, cheap to buy, the Renault Zoe is the perfect all-rounder. It might sound obvious, but the latest models have been designed to far outperform their petrol and diesel predecessors.

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Ford Dropping Base Bronco for 2024

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Though cheap may not be the operative word, as this choice shifts the Bronco starting MSRP from $36,785 to $41,025. The Blue Oval says it has priced and designed the Bronco trims to reflect both off-road capabilities and creature comforts. The Big Bend edition will now represent the cheapest way for one to procure the SUV.

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