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Tesla $25K EV Canceled? Focus Shifts Towards Affordable Model 3 & Y

Tesla has reportedly moved away from its long-anticipated $25,000 electric vehicle (EV), often dubbed the Model 2, with the company now prioritizing more affordable versions of its Model 3 sedan and Model Y compact SUV. This strategic pivot, detailed in a Reuters report, has sparked internal debates among Tesla executives and raised questions about the…

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Drone Captures Tesla’s Affordable EV Prototype Testing at Fremont Track

A YouTuber recently flew a drone over Tesla’s Fremont test track, capturing footage of what appears to be a prototype for Tesla’s long-awaited affordable electric vehicle (EV). Shared by the account “Met God in Wilderness,” the video has sparked excitement among EV enthusiasts, offering a glimpse of a compact Tesla model potentially set to redefine…

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2026 Kia EV9 Boosts Range and Cuts Prices for EV Enthusiasts

The 2026 Kia EV9 is set to deliver more range and better value for electric vehicle (EV) owners, with updated trims that promise up to 305 miles per charge and lower starting prices. This three-row SUV, already a strong contender in the EV market, enhances its appeal with improved battery efficiency and competitive pricing, as…

Musk's Potential Role in Trump Administration Raises Concerns for Tesla
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Trump Announces Elon Musk’s Exit from DOGE Role at White House Press Conference

In a surprising turn at the White House, President Donald J. Trump announced that Elon Musk will step away from his role in the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) during a press conference scheduled for May 30, 2025, at 1:30 P.M. EST. The statement, shared via a post on Truth Social from Trump’s verified account,…

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Elon Musk: Tesla Model Y Already Self-Driving in Austin for Days

Elon Musk announced that Tesla’s Model Y vehicles have been autonomously navigating Austin’s public streets for several days without passengers. In a May 29, 2025, X post, Musk stated: “For the past several days, Tesla has been testing self-driving Model Y cars (no one in driver’s seat) on Austin public streets with no incidents.” This…

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Tesla Targets June 2025 for Driverless Model Y Deliveries in Austin

Tesla is accelerating its push into autonomous driving, with CEO Elon Musk announcing that the company is testing driverless Model Y vehicles in Austin, Texas, aiming for deliveries by June 2025. This development signals a major step forward for Tesla’s long-anticipated robotaxi service, potentially reshaping urban mobility for electric vehicle (EV) enthusiasts and city dwellers…

Tesla Confirms Plans for Sub-$30,000 EV, Raising Questions About Strategy and Timeline
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Tesla Cybercab Robotaxi Service Set to Launch in Austin, Advancing Autonomous EV Future

On June 12, 2025, Tesla Inc. will launch its highly anticipated Cybercab robotaxi service in Austin, Texas, marking a pivotal step in Elon Musk’s vision to transform Tesla into a leader in driverless electric vehicles (EVs) and artificial intelligence (AI). According to a Bloomberg report, this milestone follows recent public road tests of a fully…

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Tesla Model Y Long Range Shines with 22,325 Miles and Minimal Maintenance After 3 Years

A 2022 Tesla Model Y Long Range has proven its reliability and low-maintenance appeal, racking up 22,325 miles over three years with only routine upkeep, according to a recent X post by Tesla enthusiast Sawyer Merritt. This real-world experience highlights why electric vehicles (EVs) like the Model Y are gaining traction among owners, including those…

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