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Tesla price cuts push EV market toward affordability with broader influence

Teslarati

Tesla cut prices on its cars once again recently and contributed to a broader scope of affordability for electric vehicles. At last check, we had 15 new EV models for sale that were not available a year earlier. Better choices and more options are helping push prices lower and drive higher sales.” percent year-over-year.

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Used Tesla prices remain inflated despite price cut

Teslarati

More anecdotally, looking at used Teslas for sale near me on Facebook Marketplace and Craigslist yielded only slightly better findings. This isn’t to say that there aren’t any great used EVs as options for those looking for an affordable entry point. Despite iSeeCars finding that the average used EV for sale in the U.S.

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Tesla inventory volumes in Europe indicate potential upcoming price cut

Teslarati

The revelation regarding Tesla’s European inventory spike was posted on Twitter by Troy Teslike , who tracks Tesla sales and production. Here is a chart that shows Tesla’s inventory in Europe over time (cars listed for sale on Tesla’s website): [link] Supply is not an issue anymore.

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Update: Top 10 Electric Cars

Clean Fleet Report

The Model 3 its affordable ($35,000 as it was originally advertised, though most have sold for more), smaller model changed everything. has fully embraced EVs and, after years of teasing with snazzy concepts, the real hardware is for sale–and is selling well. Nissan Leaf – the Standard Bearer.

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Multi-nation survey reports consumers want electric cars. Now.

Plugs and Cars

There is an existing market for electric vehicles, especially among those who can afford the extra cost of limited-production new technology vehicles. There are no cars for sale. For years BMW disparaged electric cars, and poured money into liquid hydrogen ICE vehicles and promoted them ad nauseum. The only problem?

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2030: 20 Million More ICE Vehicles Will Be on the Roads in the US Than in 2021

EV Adoption

And while many of the legacy automakers – along with several states – have announced plans or “aspirations” to end production of ICE vehicles or ban their sale completely, the reality is we may not see a federal ban of ICE sales ever – or perhaps not before 2040.

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As Electric Car Makers Ante Up Billions, Software Is Ace in the Hole

Cars That Think

As a comparison , in 2011, there were only two battery electric and 29 hybrid electric vehicle models offered for sale in the US. Further, if the EV range gains slow down over the next decade as expected, an EV's software-driven features along with their affordability , will decide the winners of the potential $1.1