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Tesla margin slimming shows Musk is all-in on big bet for FSD

Teslarati

A lot has been made about Tesla’s slimming margins as it continues to reduce prices on its electric vehicles, which has, in turn, made the electric car company make less of a profit per unit. But the strategy, like much of Tesla’s mentality, is based on a long-term vision and not short-term profitability.

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Musk: Tesla Roadster Will Use SpaceX Tech and Have Rocket Boosters

The Truth About Cars

Tesla presented the “new” Roadster back in 2017, but the car isn’t expected to officially launch until next year. The only way to do something cooler than the Cybertruck is to combine SpaceX and Tesla technology to create something that’s not really a car. So, a flying, rocket-powered EV that is somehow street-legal.

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Schwinn’s regularly $1,500 e-bikes now start from $700, deals on portable power stations, and more

Electrek

Right now, the company’s Ingersoll e-bike lands at $700 from its usual $1,500 price tag. Head below for other New Green Deals we’ve found today and, of course, Electrek ’s best EV buying and leasing deals. Head below for other New Green Deals we’ve found today and, of course, Electrek ’s best EV buying and leasing deals.

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J.D. Power: EV consideration in US is up but skepticism still exists

Green Car Congress

Auto shoppers in America are more likely than ever before to consider buying a fully electric vehicle (EV), and new EV entries are responsible for much of the added consideration. These new entries, many from long-established vehicle manufacturers, are turning EV skeptics into likely EV considerers, according to the J.D.

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Why Tesla competitors will need more than affordability to take EV pioneer’s crown

Teslarati

In an attempt to catch Tesla, who has been recognized as the industry leader, car companies have tried all strategies, including undercutting pricing, but they’ll need much more than that to catch up. Tesla’s most affordable vehicle is the Rear-Wheel Drive Model 3, which starts at $42,990 before incentives.

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Jetson Canyon folding e-scooter hits $656, Anker SOLIX power station $210, more

Electrek

Discounted from its regular $900 price tag, will have you enjoying the last of the fall weather with a $656 sale price. Head below for other New Green Deals we’ve found today and, of course, Electrek’s best EV buying and leasing deals. Also, check out the new Electrek Tesla Shop for the best deals on Tesla accessories.

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Price drop on Tesla Model 3 - is now the time to buy?

EVolution

Tesla’s entry-level EV, the Model 3, found its Australian retail price cut by upwards of $7,000 in the past few weeks. This significant reduction in price is intriguing for us EV enthusiasts as it bodes the question: ‘Is it the right time for me to buy a Tesla?’ Is a Tesla right for you?

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