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Tesla Model Y Standard Leaks on Website, Hinting at Sub-$40K SUV Tesla’s long-anticipated more affordable version of the Model Y may finally be on the horizon. A new Model Y Standard has quietly appeared in the source code of the company’s website, giving us the clearest indication yet that a sub-$40K SUV from Tesla is on its way. The leak has caused quite a stir among Tesla enthusiasts and potential buyers, as the Model Y is already one of the most popular electric SUVs on the market. With a lower-priced option in the lineup, Tesla could attract even more customers…
The $7,500 EV tax credit has officially expired, marking the end of an era for EV makers in the United States. Tesla, one of the major players in the EV market, stands to thrive despite the loss of the tax credit. As Q4 begins, there are several reasons why Tesla might actually be in better shape without the tax credit. One of the key benefits of the tax credit expiration is that Tesla will have to adjust its pricing strategy. In the past, when the tax credit reached its cap in 2019, Tesla saw a surge in sales by offering…
The Tesla Cybertruck may be expanding to more markets beyond North America soon, but drivers hoping to see the stainless-steel pickup on German roads are out of luck. The U.S. Army Customs Agency has confirmed that the Cybertruck does not meet EU safety standards and has been banned from being driven on German roads. The Cybertruck, known for its futuristic design and impressive performance, has garnered a lot of attention since its unveiling. With its stainless-steel exoskeleton and bulletproof windows, the Cybertruck promises to be one of the toughest vehicles on the road. However, it seems that its unique design…
The $7,500 EV tax credit has officially expired as of September 30th, leaving many wondering about the future of EV makers in the United States. Tesla, in particular, stands to thrive in the absence of the tax credit, with potential for brighter days ahead starting in Q4. Here are five reasons why Tesla might actually be in better shape without the tax credit: No Tax Credit Means Price Cuts With the tax credit gone, Tesla will need to adjust its pricing strategy. In the past, when the tax credit reached its cap in 2019, Tesla saw a surge in sales…
General Motors (GM) has experienced a significant surge in electric vehicle (EV) sales through the third quarter of this year, surpassing the numbers from 2024 by a whopping 103%. This boost in sales can be attributed to the impending expiration of the federal tax credit for electric vehicles, which has prompted consumers to flock to dealerships in search of EVs. The Chevrolet Equinox EV emerged as the top-selling model for GM, with sales exceeding 25,000 units in Q3 alone. This affordable option has maintained its position as the best-selling non-Tesla EV, showcasing its popularity among consumers. GM’s overall EV sales…
Tesla’s stock price surged past $450 on Wednesday, marking a significant milestone for the company in 2024. With anticipation building for Tesla’s Q3 delivery report, analysts and prediction markets are forecasting record-breaking numbers. Wall Street analysts predict deliveries of around 443,000 vehicles, while independent tracker TroyTeslike is even more optimistic, estimating deliveries of 481,000 units. Prediction market Kalshi is the most bullish, with traders betting on as many as 510,000 deliveries. In Q4 of 2024, Tesla set a new delivery record of 495,570 vehicles. Surpassing this milestone would be a major achievement for the company. Currently, Tesla’s stock is trading…
The Boring Company, founded by entrepreneur Elon Musk, has made a significant move in Nashville by acquiring its first parcel of land for the Music City Loop project. The tunneling startup purchased 0.84 acres at 200 Jupiter Drive for $937,812 through its Nevada-based LLC, FJ Pads. This property, located near Nashville International Airport, was previously owned by Pastor Migel Seda and his wife Euralia, who bought it for $210,000 in 2016, making a substantial 347% profit on the sale. Although The Boring Company has not disclosed how the land will be utilized, the proximity to the airport has led to…
The 2026 Hyundai Ioniq 5 is set to become more affordable, with the automaker offering significant price cuts on certain trims. This move comes as Hyundai aims to maintain its strong sales momentum in the electric vehicle market, especially after the expiration of the $7,500 federal tax credit. According to Hyundai, the price reductions on the 2026 Ioniq 5 could reach up to $9,800, making it potentially one of the most competitively priced electric crossovers in its segment. While specific details on which trims will see the price cuts have not been disclosed yet, the entry-level models could start in…
The Boring Company’s latest endeavor, the Nashville tunnel project known as the “Music City Loop,” is estimated to cost between $240 million and $300 million to complete. This cost was revealed by Jim Fitzgerald, Chief of Development for The Boring Company, during a meeting with the Nashville Rotary Club. The 10-mile tunnel will connect downtown Nashville to the Nashville International Airport (BNA) and will feature two underground lanes designed for Tesla vehicles. What sets this project apart is its cost-efficiency. Traditional industry rates for a similar two-lane tunnel system can range from $500 million to over $1 billion per mile.…
Noland Arbaugh’s Life Transformed with Neuralink’s Brain-Computer Interface Less than two years ago, Noland Arbaugh made history by becoming the first person to receive Neuralink’s revolutionary brain-computer interface. This groundbreaking technology has completely changed his life, allowing him to regain independence and control over his daily activities. Following a swimming accident in 2016 that left him paralyzed from the shoulders down, Arbaugh underwent a groundbreaking two-hour robotic surgery to implant Neuralink’s Telepathy device into his motor cortex. This implant has enabled him to control devices and play video games using only his mind. Embracing Independence Since receiving the implant, Arbaugh…