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Tesla Model Y 1.99% APR Promotion Ends June 16: Last Chance for EV Buyers

Tesla has announced that its attractive 1.99% APR financing offer for the new Model Y will conclude on June 16, 2025, in the U.S., giving prospective electric vehicle (EV) buyers a narrow window to act. This promotion from Tesla has drawn significant attention from EV enthusiasts. For those considering a switch to electric, this deal…

GM

U.S. EV Tax Credit Faces Elimination, Threatening GM and Ford’s Electric Push

A proposed budget from House Republicans could end the $7,500 federal tax credit for electric vehicles (EVs), a move that may stall EV adoption and hit automakers like General Motors (GM) and Ford hardest, while Tesla stands to gain. The proposal, aimed at reducing federal spending, could reshape the EV market just as legacy automakers…

Volvo EX90: A Tech-Forward Flagship EV with Growing Pains
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Volvo Cars CEO Warns of Rising Tariffs Impacting Affordable EVs in the U.S.

Volvo Cars’ CEO, Hakan Samuelsson, has raised concerns over looming tariffs that could significantly increase costs for electric vehicle (EV) buyers in the United States. In a recent statement, Samuelsson highlighted the challenges of maintaining affordability for models like the Volvo EX30 amid a proposed 50% tariff on European imports, as reported by Reuters. Tariffs…

BYD Recalls Nearly 97,000 EVs Over Potential Fire Risk
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China’s EV Price War Hits Record Discounts, Threatens Smaller Automakers

China’s electric vehicle (EV) market is facing unprecedented price cuts, with discounts reaching a record 16.8% in April, up from 16.5% in March, according to a recent Carscoops report. This intensifying price war, driven by fierce competition among nearly 50 active EV makers in China, is putting immense pressure on profitability, with only three manufacturers—BYD,…

Tesla Cybertrucks lined up. Photo courtesy of Sawyer Merritt / X.
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Tesla Launches 48-Hour Test Drives for Cybertruck, Model S/3/Y in the U.S.

Tesla has introduced an extended 48-hour test drive program for its Cybertruck, Model S, Model 3, and Model Y, marking a first for U.S. customers. Announced by automotive enthusiast Sawyer Merritt, this initiative allows anyone in the U.S. to book a demo drive directly online, with no prior invitation required, offering a deeper experience with…

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Ex-Tesla Engineer Kurt Kelty Drives GM’s Push for Affordable Family EVs

General Motors (GM) is making a bold move to dominate the electric vehicle (EV) market by hiring Kurt Kelty, a former Tesla battery expert, to lead its charge toward affordable family cars. With Kelty’s 11 years of experience at Tesla, GM aims to lower EV costs and challenge Tesla’s lead, a shift that could reshape…

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House Bill Threatens EV Growth by Slashing Subsidies, Raising Costs

A recent House-passed tax bill could reshape the electric vehicle (EV) landscape in the U.S., eliminating key subsidies that have fueled adoption and manufacturing. Reported by The New York Times, the legislation, if enacted, would raise EV prices, slow sales, and hinder America’s competitiveness in clean energy, while imposing new fees on owners. Subsidy Cuts…

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