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Honda, Chevrolet Surge as Tesla’s EV Trust Falters in 2025 Consumer Survey

A new Electric Vehicle Intelligence Report (EVIR) reveals shifting consumer perceptions in the U.S. electric vehicle (EV) market, with Honda, Chevrolet, and Ford gaining ground as Tesla’s brand reputation weakens. Based on a survey of over 8,000 U.S. consumers, the report highlights practical concerns like range and charging infrastructure driving EV purchase decisions, while Tesla…

Morgan Stanley Downgrades Lucid, Rivian to Sell, Warns of 'EV Winter' Into 2026
Lucid

Lucid Motors Slashes 2025 Air Model Prices with New Offers for EV Buyers

Lucid Motors has rolled out aggressive pricing and incentives for its 2025 Lucid Air lineup, making its luxury electric vehicles (EVs) more accessible to buyers. The updated pricing, detailed on Lucid Motors’ official website, positions the Air Pure, Air Touring, and Air Grand Touring as compelling options in the competitive EV market, with cash prices…

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Slate Auto Secures $700M with Jeff Bezos Backing to Redefine Affordable EVs

Slate Auto, an upstart electric vehicle manufacturer, is making waves with a $700 million fundraising haul backed by Jeff Bezos’s investment firm, Bezos Expeditions. The funding, confirmed by Newsweek, spans Series A and B rounds, with the final close in late 2024, setting the stage for Slate to challenge the EV market with its no-frills,…

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Lehigh County Pension Fund Halts New Tesla Stock Purchases Amid Elon Musk Controversy

Lehigh County, Pennsylvania, has become the first known U.S. pension fund to stop buying new Tesla stock, citing concerns over CEO Elon Musk’s political activities and the company’s declining financial performance. According to a Business Insider report, the county’s pension board, which manages $500 million in assets, voted 4-2 on May 6, 2025, to pause…

Tesla Cybertrucks lined up. Photo courtesy of Sawyer Merritt / X.
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Tesla Cancels Cybertruck Range Extender: What It Means for EV Owners

Tesla has officially canceled the Cybertruck Range Extender, a decision that has sparked discussions among electric vehicle (EV) enthusiasts. According to a post on X by user Drake (@TheRealDriZzy), Tesla informed customers via email that the company will no longer sell the Range Extender and will refund deposits in full, leaving many to question the…

Tesla Cybertrucks lined up. Photo courtesy of Sawyer Merritt / X.
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Tesla Offers Free 1-Year FSD Trial for Cybertruck Owners: A Game-Changer for EV Autonomy

On May 7, 2025, Tesla announced a significant perk for Cybertruck owners, offering a free 1-year trial of Full Self-Driving (FSD) Supervised, as shared by Sawyer Merritt on X. This move highlights Tesla’s push to advance autonomous driving technology in its electric vehicles (EVs), particularly for early adopters of the rugged Cybertruck. Technology Updates: FSD…

Ford F-150 Lightning Outpaces Tesla Cybertruck in Q1 2025 EV Pickup Race
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Ford Cancels FNV4 Architecture, Shifts to Domain-Based System for EVs and Hybrids

Ford has scrapped its ambitious FNV4 electrical architecture, opting for a more versatile domain-based system to enhance software across its electric vehicles (EVs), hybrids, and gas-powered lineup. According to The Verge, this pivot, led by software chief Doug Field, aims to deliver seamless over-the-air (OTA) updates and advanced features like BlueCruise to a broader range…

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