You can now lease a new Honda Prologue for less than a Civic. With a new Labor Day discount for up to $14,250 in potential savings, the Honda Prologue SUV is a better lease deal than the Civic. Honda’s first electric SUV began hitting US dealerships this March. Through July, Honda has sold nearly 5,000… Continue reading Honda Prologue SUV is cheaper to lease than a Civic with up to $14,250 off for Labor Day
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VinFast’s all-new VF 9 lease is a better deal than the Tesla Model Y Long Range AWD
Photo: VinFast The all-new 2024 VinFast VF 9 lease just debuted with an attention-grabbing deal, including incentives worth up to $14,550 off MSRP. The up to $14,550 in savings is made up of three incentives: the $7,500 Lease Tax Incentive, a $3,500 lease cash offer, and $3,550 in conquest cash. VinFast’s website states that the conquest cash… Continue reading VinFast’s all-new VF 9 lease is a better deal than the Tesla Model Y Long Range AWD
Tesla Cybertruck caught fire after hitting a fire hydrant in bizarre crash
A Tesla Cybertruck caught on fire after hitting a fire hydrant in a bizarre crash and one of two known Cybertruck fires to date. According to official statistics, electric vehicles don’t catch fire at a higher rate than fossil fuel-powered vehicles. However, they do catch fire for different reasons and burn differently, which requires first… Continue reading Tesla Cybertruck caught fire after hitting a fire hydrant in bizarre crash
Nissan GT-R goes electric, Tesla goes to court, and Mullen goes mainstream
On today’s episode of Quick Charge, we ponder the future of Nissan’s all-wheel drive hypercar, Tesla argues against Louisiana’s car dealers, and perpetual EV startup Mullen gets an order big enough to put it on the map for real. We’ve also got a new Chinese rival that’s gunning for the Tesla Model Y’s sales crown, a massive,… Continue reading Nissan GT-R goes electric, Tesla goes to court, and Mullen goes mainstream
Nissan’s Electric GT-R will be its first with solid-state batteries for over 1,000 kW of power
The legendary GT-R is going electric and will likely be Nissan’s first to use solid-state batteries. As the new tech develops, Nissan hinted that solid-state batteries could give the electric GT-R even more power. We got our first look at the electric GT-R after Nissan unveiled the Hyper Force EV concept last October. Nissan claimed… Continue reading Nissan’s Electric GT-R will be its first with solid-state batteries for over 1,000 kW of power
Tesla’s self-driving is still not working in Boring Company’s one-way tunnels
Tesla’s self-driving system is still not working in The Boring Company’s one-way tunnels under Las Vegas despite reportedly working on it for years. But self-driving in Tesla vehicles on public roads is around the corner? Tesla uberbulls often like to say that Tesla is the leader in self-driving because while it doesn’t have a commercially… Continue reading Tesla’s self-driving is still not working in Boring Company’s one-way tunnels
Tesla is now capable of producing 700,000 Powerwalls per year
Tesla is now capable of producing 700,000 Powerwalls or 10 GWh worth per year, according to a new video. The Powerwall was launched back in 2015 and it sparked the growth of what is now a massive market for home energy storage systems. Last year, Tesla announced that it installed 500,000 Powerwalls. Now, the company… Continue reading Tesla is now capable of producing 700,000 Powerwalls per year
Tesla squeezes victory in court, exposes collusion to keep direct sales out of Louisiana
Tesla has managed to win in US appeal court against the Louisiana Motor Vehicle Commission, which is preventing Tesla’s direct sale model in the state. There are a few states in the US that have laws prohibiting direct sales of electric vehicles to the public without going through third-party dealerships. These bans come from old… Continue reading Tesla squeezes victory in court, exposes collusion to keep direct sales out of Louisiana
You can get a Wallbox EV charger for less than half price in Fisker’s liquidation
Fisker is selling off its remaining inventory of Wallbox Pulsar Plus EV chargers with a steep discount as part of its bankruptcy liquidation sale. EV maker Fisker filed for bankruptcy in June, and is now going through liquidation and selling off its remaining inventory in order to raise some cash to help owners of its… Continue reading You can get a Wallbox EV charger for less than half price in Fisker’s liquidation
Honda CR-V and Civic are top-sellers, but will they go electric?
Will Honda’s best-selling nameplates go electric? Honda buyers are “confident” in models like the CR-V and Civic, but will they earn EV replacements? Here’s why Honda is watching rival brands like Volkswagen to learn how to name electric models. Honda’s CR-V continued its reign as one of America’s top-selling crossovers in 2023, marking 25 years.… Continue reading Honda CR-V and Civic are top-sellers, but will they go electric?