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In a bold move to streamline customer service, Tesla has launched a Voice AI agent for its Tesla Insurance customers, enabling policy changes without human intervention. Powered by Grok, an AI developed by xAI, this in-house solution promises 24/7 accessibility and call summarization to reduce repetitive interactions. First reported by Sawyer Merritt on X, the…
On April 14, 2025, Tesla introduced a Long Range Rear-Wheel Drive (RWD) Cybertruck priced at $69,990, a $10,000 saving over the $79,990 All-Wheel Drive (AWD) model. Announced on Tesla’s official website, this trim boasts a 350-mile range but omits all-wheel drive, air suspension, and the signature rear light bar. For electric vehicle enthusiasts, this signals…
Tesla CEO Elon Musk has made another ambitious claim about autonomous driving technology, stating that “For the first time, there will soon be a generalized, pure AI solution to full self-driving” that relies solely on “cameras and the Tesla AI chip with Tesla AI software.” The announcement, made on X earlier today, reiterates Tesla’s commitment…
On April 14, 2025, Chinese automaker BYD launched the Han L sedan and Tang L SUV, the first electric vehicles equipped with its revolutionary Super E-Platform, capable of adding 249 miles (400 km) of range in just five minutes of charging, reports The Independent. Priced at $30,100 and $32,700 respectively, these models not only outpace…
Tesla is poised to fall short of its annual delivery goals for 2024, despite what’s likely to be another record-setting quarter. Industry analysts reportedly project Q4 deliveries of around 506,763 vehicles, which would leave the electric vehicle maker slightly below its 2023 total of 1.8 million units delivered. The projected shortfall comes after Tesla abandoned…
Tesla’s ambitious growth targets for 2024 face mounting headwinds as early indicators suggest softer-than-expected demand for its highly anticipated Cybertruck, while the company grapples with broader market challenges across its aging vehicle lineup, reports Reuters. The electric vehicle pioneer, which delivered a record 1.81 million vehicles in 2023, is struggling to maintain its characteristic
Tesla has made a significant pivot in its leasing strategy, now allowing customers to purchase their vehicles at lease-end across its entire lineup. This policy shift, announced on November 27, 2024, marks a notable departure from the company’s previous stance and raises questions about its autonomous vehicle timeline. New Lease-End Options Unveiled The updated policy…
According to Tesla insider and industry analyst Sawyer Merritt, Tesla is making an aggressive move to boost year-end deliveries by offering three months of complimentary Supercharging and Full Self-Driving (Supervised) access for new vehicle orders in North America. Promotion Details The limited-time incentive applies to new inventory orders of S3XY vehicles and the Cybertruck delivered…
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