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Haye Kesteloo

Haye Kesteloo is the Editor in Chief and Founder of EVXL.co, where he covers all electric vehicle-related news, covering brands such as Tesla, Ford, GM, BMW, Nissan and others. He fulfills a similar role at the drone news site DroneXL.co. Haye can be reached at haye @ evxl.co or @hayekesteloo.

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Tesla Pushes Cybertruck Range Extender Launch to Early 2025

Tesla has announced a delay in the production of its $16,000 Cybertruck range extender, pushing the start date from late 2024 to early 2025, according to Sawyer Merritt on X. Cybertruck Range Boost Details The range extender, designed to sit in the truck bed of the Cybertruck, promises to significantly boost the electric vehicle’s range.…

Xiaomi

Xiaomi’s EV Makes Olympic-Sized Splash in Paris

Xiaomi, the Chinese smartphone giant, is making waves in the electric vehicle (EV) market, showcasing its first electric car, the SU7, during the Paris Olympic Games. As reported by Bloomberg, this bold move marks a significant step in the company’s ambitious $10 billion plan to become a major player in the global EV industry. From…

Tesla

Tesla’s Mixed Signals: Musk Endorses Trump While Company Lobbies for EV Policies

Tesla, the electric vehicle giant, finds itself in a peculiar position as its CEO Elon Musk endorses Donald Trump for president while the company continues to lobby for EV-friendly policies. This curious dynamic, reported by Reuters, highlights the complex relationship between business interests and political alignments in the EV industry Musk’s Endorsement vs. Tesla’s Lobbying…

Model Y

Tesla Model Y Refresh: Rumors and Speculation Heat Up

The electric vehicle world is buzzing with anticipation as rumors swirl about a potential refresh of Tesla’s popular Model Y. According to recent reports from Forbes, speculation is intensifying about the future of this top-selling EV in the U.S. market. Current Status and Speculation The Model Y, unveiled in 2019, has become one of the…

Cybertruck

Tesla Upgrades Cybertruck Motor for Enhanced Performance

Tesla is set to improve the electric motor in certain Cybertruck models, according to a report from Electrek. This move aims to boost reliability and efficiency for early adopters of the innovative electric pickup. Free Drive Unit Upgrades for Early Owners The electric vehicle giant has reached out to early Cybertruck owners, offering a complimentary…

Lucid

Lucid Group’s Q2 Sales Exceed Expectations, Boosting Stock

Lucid Group (LCID) saw its stock rise in premarket trading on Tuesday following the release of its second-quarter sales report. The electric vehicle manufacturer outperformed market expectations, according to Barron’s. Lucid’s Q2 Performance The EV maker’s quarterly results demonstrated stronger-than-anticipated sales figures, catching the attention of investors. This positive performance comes at

Rivian

Rivian Repositions Charge Ports to Align with Tesla Superchargers

Rivian, the electric vehicle manufacturer, is making strategic moves to enhance its compatibility with Tesla’s Supercharger network. This development comes as part of a broader industry shift towards adopting Tesla’s North American Charging System (NACS) connector, as reported by Green Car Reports. A Shift in Charging Strategy Rivian is repositioning the charge ports on its…

Trump Slashes Auto Tariffs: A Win for EV Makers and Consumers. Tesla Model 3 and Model Y
California

Tesla’s EV Dominance Slips in California as Competition Heats Up

Tesla, the electric vehicle giant, is facing a significant decline in new car registrations in California, according to Business Insider. This downturn marks a potential shift in the EV landscape of the Golden State, long considered a stronghold for Elon Musk’s company. The EV Numbers Tell a Story The second quarter of this year saw…

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