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Tesla price cuts push EV market toward affordability with broader influence

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While luxury automakers Audi, Mercedes-Benz, and Porsche all marked September 2023 with increases in pricing compared to the same month a year prior, Tesla helped offset these increases with cuts of its own in the United States. Tesla’s price cuts have been looked at in a good and bad light by investors and analysts.

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Road Test: 2022 Polestar 2 Single Motor EV

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kW onboard charger with LED indicator status lights. The LED Active Bending head and fog lights turn up to 15 degrees at speeds of up to 25 mph, illuminating curves. Federal and state tax credits could reduce the price you pay. Even less if your state also offers a tax credit. Battery and Charging.

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Flash Drive: 2023 Cadillac Lyriq

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From front-to-rear the Lyriq’s lighting accentuates the beautiful design. When approaching and departing the Lyriq, the digital key launches a choreographed LED lighting sequence, from front to rear, inside and out, that plays off the brushed aluminum and gloss black trim. The high brake light is vertically mounted in the roof spoiler.

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Exclusive: 2023 Cadillac Lyriq Preview

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From front-to-rear the Lyriq’s lighting accentuates the beautiful design. When approaching and departing the Lyriq, the digital key launches a choreographed LED lighting sequence, from front to rear, inside and out. The high brake light is vertically mounted in the roof spoiler. Looking for fun. Power, Stopping and Charging.

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Hands-on with the ChatGPT-enabled VW ID.4, with big 2024 model year changes

Baua Electric

4 does currently qualify for the full $7,500 US federal EV tax credit – the only car made by a foreign automaker to qualify, due to local production in Chattanooga, Tennessee – and the credit is now available upfront at the point of sale. This makes the 62kWh version quite attractive at a ~$32k base price after credit.

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800-Volt EV Charging: The ?Other Palliative for Range Anxiety ???

Cars That Think

Hyundai calls this new design language “Parametric Pixel,” including pixelated LED lighting that nods to old 8-bit video games. The 800-volt architecture doubles Tesla’s 400 V, matches the six-figure Porsche Taycan, and is within sight of the Lucid’s industry-leading 900 V.

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Flash Drive: 2023 Genesis G80 EV AWD

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The two-line LED lights are a signature Genesis design, front and rear. All Genesis electric vehicles qualify for the federal tax credit and state rebates. For a six-year old company, Genesis is traveling at light speed when it comes to becoming an all-electric car brand. Interior: An Eye for Detail.