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Tesla’s lead designer weighs in on plans for these two Model Y colors

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Tesla’s Head of Design has provided some insight into potential future plans for two Model Y colors, making nods to the Glacier Blue and Midnight Cherry Red paint options as part of a special milestone podcast episode. can’t currently purchase the new Model Y in any blue color, let alone the highly-anticipated Glacier Blue.

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Mercedes Design Boss Comes Out Against Screens, Says They’re ‘Not Luxury’

The Truth About Cars

Mercedes-Benz design chief Gorden Wagener has confessed that massive screens arent much of a luxury now that practically every vehicle offers them as standard equipment. The design chief also went into discussing how the consumer perception of EVs has been the real problem in his purview. From the hardware side it's very good.

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PHEV Sales In China Are Skyrocketing, Led By BYD. Here’s Why.

CleanTechnica EVs

New PHEVs are being introduced, as well as new batteries designed specifically for these applications. At the same time, changes to China’s purchase. As recently reported, PHEV sales in China are growing at an astounding rate, driving new energy vehicle (NEV) market share above 53% in the largest car market. Here’s Why.

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2026 Hyundai Ioniq 9 joins growing group of electric 3-row crossover SUVs

Charged EVs

The house has been a design icon since it opened, and its use underscored the upscale market targeted by the electric three-row SUV from one of the world’s most ambitious carmakers. It’s a square but design-forward three-row utility vehicle with high-design interiors and the brand’s mix of user-friendly interfaces and advanced tech.

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Canaccord reaffirms Tesla’s price target of $404 after Giga Texas visit

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“It’s hard not to be impressed with how future-forward Tesla is–whether it’s vehicle design or manufacturing. The firm’s first-quarter delivery estimates for Tesla reveal its optimistic take on the company’s future, even though it is still below the consensus estimate of ~417,000 vehicles.

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Key Features That Help a Used Car Stand Out as a Great Find

Clean Fleet Report

These vehicles usually include an extended warranty, giving buyers peace of mind regarding potential defects that could arise shortly after purchase. The general structure and design of a used car can contribute to its safety. Features such as a well-designed infotainment system can greatly enhance driving enjoyment.

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Tesla Q4 2024 & Full Year Earnings Call Say question submissions

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Can you please tie purchased FSD to our owner accounts vs. locked to the car? Is Optimus now mostly designed locked for 2025 production? Are there any discussions with other auto companies about licensing FSD? This will help us enjoy it in any Tesla we drive/buy and reward us for hanging in so long, some of us since 2017.

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