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Tesla Launches Cybertruck Long Range RWD in the US for $69,990 Tesla has officially introduced a new Cybertruck variant, the Long Range Rear-Wheel Drive (RWD) in the United States, priced at US$69,990 before incentives—or just US$62,490 when factoring in the US$7,500 federal EV tax credit. The Cybertruck has been highly anticipated ever since its unveiling, and this new variant offers a more affordable option for those looking to purchase an electric pickup truck. With a starting price of $69,990, it is positioned between the Dual Motor AWD and Tri Motor AWD versions of the Cybertruck. The Long Range RWD Cybertruck…
Tesla has recently introduced a new configuration of the Cybertruck, the Long Range Rear-Wheel-Drive trim. This new model, however, is not yet available in the United States. Instead, Tesla has chosen to advertise the vehicle in Saudi Arabia, where deliveries have just commenced on April 10th. The decision to launch this specific trim in Saudi Arabia first is an interesting one, especially considering that it was initially unveiled back in November 2019 as the most affordable option with a price tag of $39,990. Tesla’s focus on releasing the All-Wheel-Drive trims first, which seemed to be in higher demand, has now…
Tesla, the electric car manufacturer, is looking to tap into a new market in the Middle East as sales decline in the U.S., China, and Europe. The company recently launched in Saudi Arabia, introducing all its models on the regional website. One standout addition is the rear-wheel-drive Long Range Cybertruck, which boasts a Tesla-estimated range of 350 miles. This entry-level version of the Cybertruck is not yet available in the U.S., making its debut in the Middle East a significant move for Tesla. The Long Range Cybertruck sheds some weight compared to its all-wheel-drive counterpart and offers a slightly slower…
Tesla recently unveiled a new configuration of the Cybertruck, introducing a Long Range Rear-Wheel-Drive trim. This new version, however, is currently only available in Saudi Arabia and has not been released in the United States yet. The electric vehicle giant has decided to promote the Cybertruck in the Middle East first, with plans to expand its availability to North America later this year. The Cybertruck’s Long Range Rear-Wheel-Drive trim boasts impressive specifications, including a range of 350 miles or 563 kilometers, acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h in 6.6 seconds, and a top speed of 180 km/h or 111 MPH.…
BYD, the Chinese electric vehicle manufacturer, is making waves in the European market with the launch of its new luxury brand, Denza. With the goal of competing with established premium brands like BMW, Audi, Mercedes, and Volvo, Denza is set to revolutionize the industry with its innovative technology and unique offerings. The European debut of Denza features two standout models: the D9 van and the Z9 GT. The Z9 GT, in particular, is turning heads with its sleek shooting brake design, crafted by renowned designer Wolfgang Egger. With a background in prestigious automotive brands like Alfa Romeo, Lancia, Seat, and…
Tesla has made waves in Saudi Arabia with the official launch of its Cybertruck, a futuristic electric pickup that is sure to turn heads on the roads of the region. The Cybertruck is not the only Tesla model available in Saudi Arabia, as the Model 3 and Model Y are also on offer. However, the Cybertruck being launched in the region is the Long Range Rear-Wheel Drive (RWD) version, a model that is not currently available in other Cybertruck markets. The newly released Cybertruck model boasts an impressive estimated range of 563 kilometres (350 miles) on a full charge, with…
Tesla Set to Include Cybertrucks in Vehicle Visualizations After Elon Musk’s announcement in 2020, Tesla is finally making progress on rendering Cybertrucks and trailers in their in-vehicle visualizations. Wes Morrill, Cybertruck’s Lead Engineer, confirmed that Cybertrucks will soon be displayed on the screen, along with improved rendering of trailers. New Visualization Features In addition to Cybertrucks, Tesla is working on enhancing the visualization of trailers to provide more accurate representations while driving. This development signifies Tesla’s focus on improving visual categorization within their systems. Original Vision vs. Current Progress While Musk’s original idea included rendering all Teslas in their actual…
Giga Texas celebrates 400,000th Model Y with rooftop display Published by Darryn John on April 10, 2025 Tesla has quietly marked a major milestone at Giga Texas with the production of its 400,000th Model Y. Instead of a formal announcement on social media, as it has done with other production milestones, the company decided to celebrate in a unique way. On the rooftop of the Giga Texas factory, a special display was created to commemorate the achievement. The 400,000th Model Y was placed on a pedestal, surrounded by lights and decorations, making it a focal point for all to see.…
Counterpoint Research recently released a forecast predicting that Chinese automaker BYD is set to surpass American electric car manufacturer Tesla in Battery Electric Vehicle (BEV) sales by the year 2025. This projection is based on BYD’s anticipated 15.7% global market share, driven by factors such as scale, innovation, and strong support from the Chinese government. One of the key factors contributing to BYD’s potential success is their cutting-edge technology, including a 1,000-kW ultra-fast charging system and 10C charging rate batteries. These advancements outshine Tesla’s current Supercharger offerings, with the ability to deliver 400 km of range in just 5 minutes.…
As technology continues to advance, especially in the automotive industry, it’s crucial that it enhances the driving experience rather than hindering it. No one wants to feel like they are being constantly nagged or monitored by their own vehicle. A recent survey conducted by AutoPacific revealed that many drivers are growing weary of certain advanced features that come across as intrusive rather than helpful. While parking sensors, blind-spot cameras, and rear cross-traffic alerts with automated emergency braking received high satisfaction marks from respondents, other features such as speed-limit warnings and driver-monitoring systems were met with disapproval. Drivers felt that these…