When Tesla CEO Elon Musk publicly denied a report that Tesla had canceled its work on the $25,000 “Model 2” despite the project ending weeks prior, Tesla executives were “alarmed” by Musk’s public lie, according to a new report by Reuters. In April 2024, Reuters reported that the long-awaited $25,000 Tesla, nicknamed “Model 2” by… Continue reading Elon Musk had already canceled $25k Tesla weeks before denying it publicly
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Tesla (TSLA) sales crash in France even with new Model Y
The French are saying “non, merci” to Tesla, as sales crashed to just 700 units in May – a level not seen in more than three years. The Model Y changeover was clearly not the problem. Last week, Tesla CEO Elon Musk claimed that the company has “no demand problem” and that even though Europe… Continue reading Tesla (TSLA) sales crash in France even with new Model Y
Tesla has no plan for HW3 owners 4 months after admitting it won’t support self-driving
Tesla still has no plan to make things right for millions of car owners with its ‘HW3’ system, more than four months after it finally admitted that the hardware won’t support self-driving. At this point, the automaker is just hoping they buy new cars. We are approaching the 10th anniversary of Tesla’s promise and sale… Continue reading Tesla has no plan for HW3 owners 4 months after admitting it won’t support self-driving
Nissan launches new, mid-size PHEV pickup that undercuts $20K Slate *
Zhengzhou Nissan has launched a new, plug-in pickup in the Chinese market called the Z9. It’s the same size as the Nissan Frontier Pro, offers over 35 miles of all-electric range, and pricing starts at just $16,600. * in China. Positioned as the electrified sibling of the domestically-built Nissan Frontier Pro, the Zhengzhou Nissan Z9… Continue reading Nissan launches new, mid-size PHEV pickup that undercuts $20K Slate *
First-ever production electric Honda motorcycle is here – and it’s a cafe racer!
Year after year, a seemingly endless raft of all-electric concept bikes wearing Honda badges have made their way across the motor show stage without ever making it onto the dealer showroom. But now, it’s here: this unmissable, cafe racer-inspired electric Honda motorcycle is the company’s first – and you can buy it! We got our first… Continue reading First-ever production electric Honda motorcycle is here – and it’s a cafe racer!
Tesla prototype spotted at factory – sparking speculation
A Tesla prototype was spotted at the Fremont factory in California, sparking speculation that it’s the new “cheaper Tesla”, but it looks like a regular Model Y. A drone operator flew over the Fremont factory this week and spotted a Tesla prototype with light camouflage on the front and back ends. [embedded content] The vehicle… Continue reading Tesla prototype spotted at factory – sparking speculation
Toyota is offering $19,000 off the bZ4X right now with its new electric SUV arriving soon
With its new electric SUV arriving at dealerships later this year, Toyota is offering clearance pricing on older models. Until June 2, you can score $19,000 off the Toyota bZ4X, but is it worth it? Toyota bZ4X is available with $19,000 off in lease cash Earlier this month, Toyota introduced the 2026 bZ, an upgraded… Continue reading Toyota is offering $19,000 off the bZ4X right now with its new electric SUV arriving soon
Elon Musk is starting to realize Trump and GOP are killing Tesla
Elon Musk is starting to realize, or at least admit, that Trump and the GOP are going to hurt Tesla greatly by removing battery and solar incentives without removing incentives for fossil fuels. Many people were shocked when Elon Musk decided to back Donald Trump and the Republican Party, considering they have consistently attacked clean… Continue reading Elon Musk is starting to realize Trump and GOP are killing Tesla
The 2025 Honda Prologue EV just got $16,500 cheaper to buy or lease
Thinking about driving a 2025 Honda Prologue EV? You’re in luck – CarsDirect says you could score up to $16,500 off, plus 0.99% financing. Honda just sweetened the deal on its 2025 Prologue electric SUV, and it might be the best lease yet. As of May 23, the 2025 Honda Prologue EV has an extra… Continue reading The 2025 Honda Prologue EV just got $16,500 cheaper to buy or lease
GM takes over as the ‘#1 EV seller’ in Canada
After its electric vehicle sales more than doubled in the first quarter, GM claims it’s now the “#1 EV seller” in Canada. With a full lineup of 13 all-electric vehicles, GM sold more EVs than Tesla in Canada. GM tops Tesla to become the #1 EV seller in Canada in Q1 GM’s electric vehicle sales… Continue reading GM takes over as the ‘#1 EV seller’ in Canada