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Preliminary Production Tesla Cybertruck Specs Revealed

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At the beginning of March, Tesla held its annual Investor Day at the Texas Gigafactory, or 'Giga Texas'. There, the company brought out the 'pre-production beta' Cybertruck with a few pieces of new specs to divulge....but still no price. Based on everything that was gathered by attendees like shareholder Matthew Donegan-Ryan, it is pretty safe to assume this vehicle will not … [Read more...] about Preliminary Production Tesla Cybertruck Specs Revealed

Tesla Semi and Cybertruck Updates

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Elon Musk has just revealed the biggest news update on Cybertruck and Semi in good long while. During a recent event at its Texas Gigafactory, Musk delivered the exciting news that the world's first battery-electric semi truck is finally heading its way to customers, the first recipient being Pepsi-Cola. Alongside the Semi's senior engineer, Musk provided new insights into how … [Read more...] about Tesla Semi and Cybertruck Updates

Tesla Finally Opens Order Books for Semi

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After more than three years, Tesla has officially opened the order books for the Semi. This has been one of the numerous projects the company has been working on that has experienced significant delays. Like the Roadster, the Semi was first unveiled in 2017 and was given a 2019 start-of-production date. We know numerous corporations such as Pepsi have put down preliminary … [Read more...] about Tesla Finally Opens Order Books for Semi

Auto Buyers Guide Podcast: Volume 1, Episode 1 | Can An EV Ever Be A Classic Car?

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Auto Buyers Guide Podcast Powered by Alex on Autos Welcome to the inaugural episode of the Auto Buyers Guide Podcast by Alex on Autos! This episode is EV-intensive. Alex and Tim Masso cover the all-new Subaru Solterra and Toyota's EV plan, as well as the intriguing Cox Automotive EV survey. Also, what long game is Tesla playing as established brands develop their electric … [Read more...] about Auto Buyers Guide Podcast: Volume 1, Episode 1 | Can An EV Ever Be A Classic Car?

News Desk [April 8th, 2022]

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News Desk Mazda confirms next MX-5 Miata. Numerous heads of Mazda's European division have recently divulged information in interviews shedding light on the brand's future. While significant and relevant, there is always a reluctance to assume these reports also apply to the North American market. For example, Joachim Kunz, head of product development and engineering at … [Read more...] about News Desk [April 8th, 2022]

News Desk [March 4th, 2022]

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News Desk Honda to help Sony build those electric cars. Sony first showed the world their interest in entering the automotive industry with the Vision-S 01 concept in 2020. The all-electric sedan was later followed by the Vision-S 02 crossover last year, proving that the Japanese electronics giant was serious about designing and producing cars of their own. They claimed, … [Read more...] about News Desk [March 4th, 2022]

News Desk [January 14th, 2022]

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My name is Brian. This is the News Desk. Tesla Cybertruck. Yes, it is still happening. No, not this year. I was among the millions of people who either live streamed or were in-person at the announcement of the Tesla Cybertruck in late 2019. I will never forget the moment it rolled onto the stage. No amount of speculative renderings or secret messages from Elon Musk's Twitter … [Read more...] about News Desk [January 14th, 2022]

Y Didn’t They Build This First? | Tesla Model Y: The One You’ve Waited For

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Why didn’t Tesla make the Model Y first? We’ve been thinking the same exact thing. Essentially a crossover version of the Model 3 sedan, the Model Y will initially launch in long range and performance versions, both of which will have dual-motor setups. A standard range model will also come but it’ll likely be awhile before you can get your hands on it and it’ll likely be only … [Read more...] about Y Didn’t They Build This First? | Tesla Model Y: The One You’ve Waited For