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

Tesla’s 2025 Model Y Lease Slashes Costs: Affordable EV SUV Deal Unveiled

Tesla’s latest lease offer for the 2025 Model Y makes the electric SUV more accessible than ever, with a compelling $299 monthly payment for 36 months and $3,993 due at signing. This deal, targeting EV enthusiasts and budget-conscious drivers, leverages the revamped “Juniper” Model Y’s allure to redefine affordable electric mobility. Here’s why this offer…

Hyundai

Hyundai Ioniq 5’s $7,500 Tax Credit Win Supercharges EV Affordability

The 2025 Hyundai Ioniq 5 just scored a major victory for EV buyers: it’s back on the EPA’s list for the full $7,500 federal tax credit, making this stylish, high-performance electric crossover more affordable than ever. Assembled in Hyundai’s Georgia plant, this update, effective May 1, 2025, opens the door for cash and finance buyers…

Polestar

Polestar 2 Recall Hits 27,816 EVs Over Faulty Backup Cameras: Safety Concerns Mount

Polestar is recalling 27,816 Polestar 2 electric vehicles in the U.S. due to a backup camera glitch that could leave drivers blind to what’s behind them, raising serious safety concerns. The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) announced the recall on May 2, 2025, affecting 2021-2025 models built between July 2020 and November 2024. For…

Europe

Ionity’s Spark Alliance Ignites Seamless EV Charging Across Europe

In a bold move to simplify electric vehicle (EV) charging, Ionity has co-founded the Spark Alliance, a consortium of top-tier charge point operators (CPOs) aiming to create Europe’s largest and most reliable public charging network. Announced recently, this partnership addresses the fragmented charging landscape, offering clarity and confidence for both novice and seasoned EV drivers…

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…

Model 3

Touchscreen Backlash: Why EV Makers Are Ditching Screens for Buttons Again

In a twist that echoes the iPhone’s early skeptics, electric vehicle (EV) drivers are pushing back against the touchscreen takeover, demanding the return of physical buttons. A 2024 Euro NCAP ruling mandating physical controls for key functions by January 2026 has sparked a global shift, with automakers like Volkswagen and Hyundai responding to customer frustration…

Tesla

Vessev’s VS-9 Electric Hydrofoil Boat Redefines Smooth, Sustainable Water Travel

In Auckland, New Zealand, a sleek, electric hydrofoil boat is gliding above the waves, promising a greener, smoother ride for passengers. Vessev’s VS-9, now in commercial service with Fullers360, combines cutting-edge hydrofoil technology with electric propulsion to slash energy use by up to 90%, offering a glimpse into the future of marine transport. This game-changing…

BMW

2027 BMW M3 Electric ZA0 Unveils Stunning Design Unity with Gas-Powered Twin

In a bold move, BMW’s iconic M3 sports sedan will blur the lines between electric and combustion power by 2027, with the electric ZA0 and gas-powered G84 sharing nearly identical designs. Top Gear’s exclusive interview with Mike Reichelt, head of BMW’s Neue Klasse program, reveals that both M3 variants will sport the same sleek look…

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