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Tesla lost its crown as the world’s bestselling electric vehicle maker on Friday as a customer revolt over Elon Musk’s right-wing politics, expiring U.S. tax breaks for buyers, and stiff overseas competition pushed sales down for a second year in a row. Tesla said that it delivered 1.64 million vehicles in 2025, down 9% from a year earlier.
The thing about performance cars – traditionally speaking, at least – is that you always know when you're in one. Sure, you can try to go easy on the accelerator, like if you're trying to sneak away from the house early in the morning without waking your neighbours,
When it comes to car ownership, depreciation can quietly erode your wealth more quickly than more visible costs, like insurance and repair bills. On average, new cars depreciate by about 30% in the first two years. Every year after that, new cars tend to depreciate by about 10% (1).
Another week, another nugget of unfortunate sales news for Tesla: According to new data from the European Automobile Manufacturers Association (ACEA), Tesla car registrations in Europe were down for the seventh consecutive month in July, while ...
Tesla may be gearing up to add Starlink to its cars, according to a patent filing first reported by Electrek. The tie-up is so predictable that it's been rumored for years; Tesla CEO Elon Musk also runs SpaceX, the company that makes Starlink.
Higher costs ate into Tesla Inc.’s third-quarter margins but CEO Elon Musk told investors and analysts he is now confident enough in the company’s self-driving technology to have the electric-vehicle market leader “expand as fast as we reasonably can.”
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Video: Electric truck charging leap as Tesla Semi reaches 1.2 megawatts record
Tesla has publicly demonstrated its Megacharger for the first time, showing a Tesla Semi reaching a peak charging power of 1.2 MW in a video.
If you own an electric vehicle of any sort, there’s a good chance you’ve heard about “fast charging,” or “DC fast charging.” Fast charging at a public charging station is the quickest way to charge an electric car. Key takeaways: Fast charging ...
Tesla made Mad Max mode available briefly in 2018 and then reintroduced it in October. It contradicts a core promise of self-driving cars.