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Is Market Share The Right Metric To Evaluate Electric Cars & Tesla’s Future?

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By Charles Morris “Americans aren’t buying electric vehicles, they’re buying Teslas,” reads a recent CNBC headline, and it’s a fair assessment. In the US, Tesla’s share of the EV market looks like Bob Marley’s share of the Reggae market. Originally posted on EVANNEX.

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Hertz to Buy Cadillac Lyriqs and Chevy Silverado EVs to Bolster Electric Rental Fleet

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Car rental companies have long pledged to make the transition alongside their auto industry partners, and Hertz recently announced that it would be adding the Cadillac Lyriq and Chevy Silverado EV.& Automakers are going electric, which means that all the companies that rely on them will have to adapt.

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Should Investors “Buy the Dip” in Tesla, NIO, XPeng, & Other EV Stocks?

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Wall Street has faced major selloffs over the past few weeks, causing a continued downturn in the market.

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Volvo enters autonomous driving market via company acquisition

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While many automakers now view autonomous driving products as the auto industry’s future, recent history has shown that it can be a highly volatile market. Now Volvo hopes to try its hand, buying out autonomous driving software and hardware supplier Zenseact. Shoot me an email at william@teslarati.com.

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Tesla launches limited-time 0.99% APR loan rate on U.S. Model Y orders

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Tesla has launched its latest buying incentive for the Model Y, this time offering a special, super-low interest rate for those who purchase the SUV by the end of this month. The move comes as high interest rates have been a headwind for the auto industry over the past few years, and as electric vehicle (EV) sales have been slowing this year.

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ISU study finds large potential for biobased materials in auto industry, but with challenges

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However, they noted, there are also many challenges associated with the use of biobased parts in the auto industry. Marketing the use of biobased materials being used in an automobile costs money and must be part of the consideration in the cost of using biobased parts. Cost to manufacture is one of the main considerations.

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Comment on New report reveals why Nio periodically gets into tricky situations and how it defuses them by RC

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Buy on dips and immediately write covered calls no more than a month out expiration date. Nio could take a hint and follow Xpeng's hiring of a true auto industry professional, not a marketing guru. @nov22 In reply to nov22. I've come to understand that as well, but you can still profit from the continued follies of Nio.

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