Tesla’s brand loyalty has been notably high compared to some automakers, and with recent price cuts, the company has made it appealing for many to stick with the brand. As some express concerns about the current macroeconomic conditions, increasing competition, and the CEO’s public persona, data show that Tesla’s brand loyalty still appears to be… Continue reading Cleantechnica: Tesla Brand Loyalty Still Very High, Tesla Stealing Sales From Toyota & Honda 002768
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Clean Technica: Tesla Exporting Shanghai-Made Model 3 & Model Y Vehicles To Canada002767
A report by Reuters says that Tesla Model 3 and Model Y vehicles manufactured in Shanghai are now available for immediate delivery to Canadian customers. According to Tesla’s Canadian website, both rear-wheel-drive Model Y vehicles and the long-range, all-wheel-drive versions of the Model 3 are now available for immediate delivery to people who live in… Continue reading Clean Technica: Tesla Exporting Shanghai-Made Model 3 & Model Y Vehicles To Canada002767
Cleantechnica: A Deep Dive Into Tesla Depreciation 002766
In this article, I look at depreciation data for the Tesla Model 3, Toyota Camry Hybrid, and BMW 3 Series. After this deep dive, I need to update the TCO (total cost of ownership) estimates I made about a year ago. Reasons Why Tesla Pricing Has Been So Volatile Over The Last Few Years The… Continue reading Cleantechnica: A Deep Dive Into Tesla Depreciation 002766
Clean Technica: 7 More Tesla Full Self Driving (FSD) Perspectives & Observations002765
For years, the CleanTechnica reader community has amazed me. The quality of thought, diversity of thought, and depth of information is astounding. When I published a story last night on Tesla Full Self Driving (FSD) progress, I didn’t really know what to expect. It’s a true grey area that displays tremendous progress in technology and… Continue reading Clean Technica: 7 More Tesla Full Self Driving (FSD) Perspectives & Observations002765
Clean Technica: Read All About It! Tesla’s Advertising To Go Traditional — With “Some Artistic Element To It”002764
Tesla’s advertising originally adhered to a non-traditional approach, focused on social media posts and company-sponsored media events. CEO Elon Musk mocked legacy automakers who spent profits on paid advertising. Instead, free media opportunities and internally-constructed blog posts and videos allowed the all-electric carmaker to position itself as the sole industry representative looking for solutions to… Continue reading Clean Technica: Read All About It! Tesla’s Advertising To Go Traditional — With “Some Artistic Element To It”002764
Cleantechnica: Tesla Cybertruck Tool Rack Spotted at Lithium Groundbreaking 002763
Tesla recently held a groundbreaking ceremony for its new lithium refinery in Texas, during which CEO Elon Musk rolled up in a fully-outfitted Cybertruck. Due out this year, Musk’s version of the futuristic truck included a sporty new tool rack on the back, as spotted for the first time at the event. Above: A look… Continue reading Cleantechnica: Tesla Cybertruck Tool Rack Spotted at Lithium Groundbreaking 002763
Cleantechnica: Tesla Model Y To Be Best-Selling Car In The World In 2023?002762
Several years ago, before the first Tesla Model Y got into customer hands, I argued that the electric crossover could become the best selling car in the world. It appears that we’re now on the precipice of that happening. The argument was simple: The Tesla Model 3 had shattered records for its reservation tally —… Continue reading Cleantechnica: Tesla Model Y To Be Best-Selling Car In The World In 2023?002762
Clean Technica: Loophole: How Ineligible Electric Cars Can Still Qualify for $7,500 Tax Credit002761
Recent changes to federal regulations deemed certain electric vehicles no longer eligible for the full $7,500 tax credit. However, a loophole has been spotted that restores eligibility to nearly any EV, whether from Tesla or other automakers. After the list of EVs qualifying for the full credit was cut significantly last month, some have discovered… Continue reading Clean Technica: Loophole: How Ineligible Electric Cars Can Still Qualify for $7,500 Tax Credit002761
Clean Technica: Let’s Race! Musk’s All-Electric F1 Vs. Horner’s E10-Fueled F1002760
Do you know that the Formula E season is past its halfway point for 2023? Can you name any of the drivers, or who’s winning the championship at this point, or which constructors are in the series? What about Extreme E? Can you recite any of the ways that this series differs from Formula E… Continue reading Clean Technica: Let’s Race! Musk’s All-Electric F1 Vs. Horner’s E10-Fueled F1002760
Cleantechnica: Tesla Leads Auto World In Operating Margin, Model Y Best Selling Car In World — 17 Tesla Meeting Highlights 002759
Tesla’s 2023 annual shareholder meeting was a few hours ago. Many of the things presented there were already presented in the company’s Master Plan Part 3, Investor Day presentation, and previous quarterly shareholder conference calls. However, let’s look at a few of the highlights. First of all, as many have been hoping, or at least… Continue reading Cleantechnica: Tesla Leads Auto World In Operating Margin, Model Y Best Selling Car In World — 17 Tesla Meeting Highlights 002759