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Haye Kesteloo is the Editor in Chief and Founder of EVXL.co, where he covers all electric vehicle-related news, covering brands such as Tesla, Ford, GM, BMW, Nissan and others. He fulfills a similar role at the drone news site DroneXL.co. Haye can be reached at haye @ evxl.co or @hayekesteloo.

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Tesla’s Legal Battle Against Louisiana’s Direct Sales Ban Revived

Tesla’s fight against Louisiana’s ban on direct car sales to consumers has gained new momentum. The 5th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals has revived the electric vehicle maker’s federal court challenge, according to a recent report by The Independent. The Core of the Dispute The lawsuit challenges a Louisiana law that prohibits automobile manufacturers from…

Xpeng Ignites Share Surge with Affordable EV
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Xpeng’s Bold Move: Expanding to Europe with Entry-Level EVs and Local Production

Chinese electric vehicle manufacturer Xpeng is gearing up for a significant expansion into the European market, as reported by Bloomberg News. The company is planning to introduce entry-level cars and establish local production facilities in Europe, aiming to circumvent potential tariffs and strengthen its global presence. READ MORE: XPENG UNVEILS ULTRA-AFFORDABLE EV, CHALLENGING TESLA’S DOMINANCE

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Xpeng Unveils Ultra-Affordable EV, Challenging Tesla’s Dominance

Xpeng, a leading Chinese electric vehicle manufacturer, has announced its latest offering in the competitive EV market – the Mona M03 coupe. This new model is set to disrupt the industry with its remarkably low price point, starting at just 119,800 yuan ($16,812). A Game-Changing Price Point The basic version of the Mona M03 electric…

SiriusXM Streaming Coming to Tesla Vehicles, Leak Reveals
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SiriusXM Streaming Coming to Tesla Vehicles, Leak Reveals

Tesla owners may soon have a new entertainment option at their fingertips. According to a leaked web post on SiriusXM’s Canadian website, the popular satellite radio service is set to arrive in Tesla vehicles via a future software update, reports not a tesla app. Streaming-Based Service for All Tesla Models Unlike the satellite-based SiriusXM currently…

Tesla Misses Q1 2025 Earnings, Investors Await Musk’s Strategic Update - Tesla Ramps Up Cybertruck Production at Giga Texas
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Tesla Ramps Up Cybertruck Production at Giga Texas

The Tesla Gigafactory in Austin, Texas is buzzing with activity as Cybertruck production appears to be in full swing. Recent aerial photos shared by Joe Tegtmeyer on X (formerly Twitter) reveal dozens of Cybertrucks lined up in neat rows, suggesting a significant ramp-up in production. Production Surge Evident The images show a striking scene of…

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Canada Slaps 100% Tariff on Chinese Electric Vehicles

In a bold move to protect its domestic electric vehicle (EV) industry, Canada has announced a hefty 100% tariff on imported Chinese EVs. This decision, revealed by Prime Minister Justin Trudeau on Monday, marks a significant shift in Canada’s trade policy towards China’s rapidly growing EV sector, according to Reuters. Tariffs Beyond EVs The tariffs…

Tesla Sues Ex-Supplier for Alleged $1B+ Battery Trade Secret Theft
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Tesla Set to Open First Western Massachusetts Dealership in Springfield

Tesla is poised to establish its first dealership in Western Massachusetts, marking a significant expansion in the region. According to a report from MassLive, the electric vehicle giant has received unanimous approval from the Springfield City Council to build a dealership and service center in the East Springfield neighborhood. Expanding on Previous Plans The new…

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