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LIVE BLOG: Tesla Q1 2024 earnings call

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Tesla will aim to optimize its buying process for it would be possible to “buying a car in under a minute.” Musk also mentioned that Tesla may buy back shares down the line. 16:26 CDT – Hello, everyone, and welcome to our live blog of Tesla’s first-quarter 2024 earnings call.

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Penske Automotive Buys Largest Ford Dealer Network By Sales

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While best known for its commercial trucking services, Penske has been ramping up dealer acquisitions, buying out trucking rivals and trying to expand its already sizable footprint in both Europe and Australia. Penske had previously bought Don Allen Auto Service Inc. in Massachusetts. Thus far, 2024 has been a year of expansion for the brand.

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Nissan Will Pay You $1,000 to Buy a Leaf if You Own a Chevy Bolt

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If you own a Chevy Bolt and have considered buying a Nissan Leaf, this could be your time to shine. Nissan is offering Bolt owners a $1,000 credit towards buying a Leaf, and nationally, the automaker has lease specials as low as $100 monthly. That does not compare favorably to the Bolt EV, which offers 259 miles of range.

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Hertz CEO Leaves After Buying 100,000 Teslas

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But few are notable as the debacle at Hertz, a company which most gearheads know decided to buy tens of thousands of electric vehicles only to bin them at severely subvented prices. Now, the CEO is stepping down from his role.

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Report: Tesla's Buying LiDAR Sensors After All

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After CEO Elon Musk’s poo-pooing of LiDAR technology, Tesla now appears to be buying the sensors and has become a primary customer of a major supplier.

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OLA Electric Scooter Ownership Blog - Dark Knight

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Guest Post By Parvez Scott eBike and OLA electric scooter owner Patiala, PB Here is my ownership blog of the OLA S1 Pro. Of course in the current era of 2w there is no point buying a petrol 2w it just doesn’t makes sense, with so many EV options. ​Ola S1 Pro : A Locked ? Potential !! Ola S1 Pro : A Locked ? Potential !!

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LIVE Blog: Tesla (TSLA) Q3 2021 earnings call summary

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Kirkhorn noted that a premium is paid by the company when it buys back vehicles that are equipped with FSD. “We’re 14:25 PT : Good day, everyone, and welcome to another live blog of Tesla’s earnings call! The post LIVE Blog: Tesla (TSLA) Q3 2021 earnings call summary appeared first on TESLARATI. Nine profitable quarters.

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