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Tesla’s Energy Surge Masks Auto Woes, but Trump’s Tariffs Loom Large for EV Owners

Tesla’s energy storage business, powering homes and grids with Megapack and Powerwall systems, delivered a lifeline in a tough first quarter of 2025, raking in $2.73 billion—a 67% jump from last year, according to Business Insider. Yet, while this side hustle cushioned a 20% drop in automotive revenue and a net income plunge to $409…

BYD

World’s Largest Car Carrier Sets Sail with 7,000 BYD EVs Bound for Brazil

On April 27, the BYD Shenzhen, the world’s largest car carrier, embarked on its maiden voyage from Taicang port in Jiangsu Province, China, carrying a staggering 7,000 electric vehicles (EVs) destined for Brazil. According to FastCompany, this massive ship, owned by Chinese automaker BYD, marks a bold step in the company’s global expansion, showcasing its…

Model Y

Tesla Slashes Model Y Financing to 1.99% APR, Signaling Soft Demand for New Electric SUV

In a surprising move, Tesla has introduced a 1.99% APR financing offer for its newly redesigned Model Y in the U.S., a clear sign of weaker-than-expected demand for the popular electric SUV. Announced on May 2, 2025, this incentive, available for well-qualified buyers on the Long Range AWD model, effectively cuts thousands off the purchase…

BYD

BYD’s Denza Z Electric Supercar Targets Porsche 911 with Sub-2-Second Sprint

BYD’s premium Denza brand has unveiled the 2025 Denza Z, a near-production electric sports car concept designed to challenge the Porsche 911’s dominance in performance and prestige. Revealed with striking aerodynamics and cutting-edge tech, this sleek coupe and convertible aims to blend track-ready dynamics with accessible pricing, signaling a seismic shift in the electric vehicle…

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Rivian

Rivian’s Clever Battery Stockpile Sparks Stock Surge Amid Tariff Tensions

Rivian Automotive’s stock soared this week after reports revealed the electric vehicle (EV) maker outsmarted looming U.S. tariffs by stockpiling critical battery materials from Asia. According to Bloomberg, Rivian quietly amassed lithium-iron phosphate (LFP) battery cells from China’s Gotion High-Tech Co. late last year, a move that’s now shielding it from tariff-driven cost spikes and…

Rivian

Rivian Stockpiles Batteries to Dodge Trump’s EV Tariffs, Secures Supply for R2 Launch

Rivian, the electric vehicle (EV) innovator, is bracing for turbulence from President Trump’s new auto tariffs by stockpiling critical battery supplies, ensuring its production lines keep humming. According to a Bloomberg report, Rivian began amassing lithium-iron phosphate (LFP) battery cells from China’s Gotion High-Tech last year, a strategic move to shield its Commercial Van and…

NIO

NIO’s Firefly Ignites EV Market with Record April 2025 Deliveries

NIO Inc., a trailblazer in smart electric vehicles, has set the EV world abuzz with its April 2025 delivery figures, driven by the launch of its compact Firefly model. The company delivered 23,900 vehicles, a 53% surge from last year, with cumulative deliveries hitting 737,558 by April 30, 2025, according to NIO’s official announcement. For…

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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