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Slate Auto’s $25,000 Electric Truck Targets EV Affordability Crisis

In a bold move to tackle the soaring costs of electric vehicles, Slate Auto, a Michigan-based startup backed by Jeff Bezos, is set to launch the Slate Truck—a $25,000 electric pickup aimed at making EVs accessible to everyday Americans. CEO Chris Barman, a former Chrysler and FCA executive, shared her vision with Business Insider, emphasizing…

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Lara Trump’s Tesla Gigafactory Tour Showcases EV Innovation Amid Challenges

On May 4, 2025, Fox News host Lara Trump stepped inside Tesla’s Texas Gigafactory, offering EV enthusiasts a thrilling glimpse into the heart of electric vehicle production. Broadcast on “My View with Lara Trump,” the tour highlighted Tesla’s cutting-edge assembly lines and autonomous driving technology, a bold statement of resilience as the company navigates sales…

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Tesla Cybertruck Arson Suspect Freed to Continue Medical Care: A Missouri Firestorm

On March 17, 2025, a Kansas City Tesla dealership became the scene of a fiery crime when two Cybertrucks, worth over $200,000 combined, were torched with Molotov cocktails. The suspect, 19-year-old Owen McIntire, was released from federal custody on April 24, sparking debate over justice, medical needs, and electric vehicle (EV) vandalism. Fox News reports…

Trump Slashes Auto Tariffs: A Win for EV Makers and Consumers. Tesla Model 3 and Model Y
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Tesla Unveils Voice AI Agent to Revolutionize EV Customer Support

On May 1, 2025, Tesla rolled out a groundbreaking Voice AI Agent designed to transform general vehicle customer support for its electric vehicle (EV) owners, according to a post by Sawyer Merritt on X. This new AI tool, trained on Tesla’s extensive service manuals and vehicle-related content, promises to streamline troubleshooting and reduce the need…

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Tesla Cybercab Production Gains Steam? Dozens of Castings Spotted at Giga Texas

Fresh evidence suggests Tesla is making tangible progress on its highly anticipated robotaxi, often referred to as the Cybercab. Drone pilot and Giga Texas observer Joe Tegtmeyer recently shared images showing a significant number of what appear to be Cybercab body castings staged at the Texas factory, estimating around 75 units (possibly more) are visible…

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

On April 29, 2025, U.S. President Donald Trump signed an executive order easing his 25% auto tariffs, offering relief to automakers after intense industry pushback, according to Reuters. This move, which includes credits for vehicles assembled in the U.S. and exemptions from other levies, could lower production costs for electric vehicle (EV) manufacturers and stabilize…

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Tesla Cybertruck Torched in Mesa Arson Attack: Suspect Arrested Amid Rising EV Vandalism

On April 28, 2025, a Tesla Cybertruck burst into flames at a Mesa, Arizona, dealership, marking another alarming chapter in a wave of attacks targeting electric vehicles (EVs) across the U.S. Mesa police arrested 35-year-old Ian Moses for suspected arson, raising concerns among EV owners and enthusiasts about safety and security at Tesla facilities. ABC15…

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Tesla Slashes Prices and Boosts Perks for U.S. EV Buyers in Bold 2025 Move

Tesla ignited excitement among electric vehicle (EV) enthusiasts in the U.S. with a series of aggressive promotions aimed at making its lineup more accessible than ever. Announced via a detailed post on X by Sawyer Merritt, these incentives—ranging from free Full Self-Driving (FSD) transfers to steep discounts for loyal owners—signal Tesla’s intent to dominate the…

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