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Tesla Model Y 1.99% APR Promotion Ends June 16: Last Chance for EV Buyers

Tesla has announced that its attractive 1.99% APR financing offer for the new Model Y will conclude on June 16, 2025, in the U.S., giving prospective electric vehicle (EV) buyers a narrow window to act. This promotion from Tesla has drawn significant attention from EV enthusiasts. For those considering a switch to electric, this deal…

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U.S. EV Tax Credit Faces Elimination, Threatening GM and Ford’s Electric Push

A proposed budget from House Republicans could end the $7,500 federal tax credit for electric vehicles (EVs), a move that may stall EV adoption and hit automakers like General Motors (GM) and Ford hardest, while Tesla stands to gain. The proposal, aimed at reducing federal spending, could reshape the EV market just as legacy automakers…

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Wedbush Analyst Raises Tesla Price Target to $500, Cites Autonomous Driving Boom

Wedbush analyst Dan Ives boosted Tesla’s price target from $350 to $500, spotlighting the electric vehicle giant’s leadership in autonomous driving technology as a key driver for growth. In an interview with Bloomberg, Ives shared his bullish outlook, emphasizing Tesla’s pivotal role in the AI and autonomy revolution—a development that could reshape the EV industry…

Tesla's Bumpy Road: Expected Shortfall in Q3 2023 Deliveries
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Tesla Sees Record Test Drive Signups for 48-Hour Model Y and Model 3 Demos Across U.S.

Tesla is experiencing a surge in interest for its electric vehicles, with some U.S. stores reporting record test drive signups for the new 48-hour demo option. According to a recent update from EV enthusiast Sawyer Merritt, the extended test drives for the Model Y and Model 3 have attracted significant attention, with bookings stretching over…

Tesla Cybertrucks lined up. Photo courtesy of Sawyer Merritt / X.
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Tesla Launches 48-Hour Test Drives for Cybertruck, Model S/3/Y in the U.S.

Tesla has introduced an extended 48-hour test drive program for its Cybertruck, Model S, Model 3, and Model Y, marking a first for U.S. customers. Announced by automotive enthusiast Sawyer Merritt, this initiative allows anyone in the U.S. to book a demo drive directly online, with no prior invitation required, offering a deeper experience with…

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Xiaomi Unveils YU7 Electric SUV to Rival Tesla Model Y with Impressive Range and Power

On May 24, 2025, Xiaomi, the tech giant known for its smartphones, revealed its latest electric vehicle, the YU7—an electric SUV designed to compete directly with the Tesla Model Y. Boasting a sleek design reminiscent of the Ferrari Purosangue and a range of up to 519 miles, the YU7 positions itself as a formidable player…

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Xiaomi’s YU7 Electric SUV Challenges Tesla in China with High-Tech Features

On Thursday, Xiaomi unveiled its second electric vehicle, the YU7, positioning itself as a formidable rival to Tesla in China’s competitive EV market. Launched at an event in Beijing, this luxury high-performance SUV boasts advanced technology and impressive specs, aiming to capture the attention of EV enthusiasts and challenge Tesla’s best-selling Model Y, according to…

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