Tesla has adjusted its model lineup in a bid to boost sales of its most popular vehicle. The new version is more attractive than the old—and looks like a good deal—while tax credits continue to skew value in the U.S. electric-vehicle market. Over the weekend, Tesla added a long-range rear-wheel drive Model Y to its website that gets about 320 miles of range per charge.
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Tesla Cybertruck owners have experienced breakdowns after washing their vehicles, sparking discussions about the truck's durability. TikTok user @captain.ad shared a video of his broken down Cybertruck, revealing that he could not get it to work despite attempts to reset it. One owner's $80,000 Cybertruck malfunctioned after washing off sand and required a five-hour computer reset to resume functionality. Tesla advises against washing the truck in direct sunlight and provides cautionary notes in the owner's manual. This incident comes amid a significant recall of nearly 4,000 Cybertrucks due to accelerator pedal issues. Tesla's share price has also dropped due to declining sales and rising competition in the electric vehicle market.
PARIS (Reuters) -France's car industry will aim to ramp up electric car sales fourfold by 2027 under a strategy agreement to be signed with the government on Monday, just as the president of China embarks on a state visit in the country. French President Emmanuel Macron has set a goal for the nation's carmakers to produce two million electric or hybrid vehicles by the end of the decade, even as they face tough competition from top producer China. Under a new medium-term planning agreement with the government, the industry is set to agree to an interim goal of 800,000 electric vehicle sales by 2027, up from 200,000 in 2022, according to a finance ministry briefing.
TechCrunch Mobility is moving to Thursdays! Sign up here for free — just click TechCrunch Mobility! EV startup Fisker laid off more employees to "preserve cash" as bankruptcy inches ever closer; ride-hailing company Ola cut about 180 jobs and ousted its chief executive, Hemant Bakshi, merely four months after appointing him to the post; and lidar company Luminar slashed its 700-person workforce by 20% as part of a restructuring to adopt an "asset light" business model.
Tesla dropped the base model Model Y. The new Long Range RWD costs $2,000 more. Senior exec Tom Zhu is shifting from global to China duties.
Tom Brady agreed to be roasted in Netflix’s The Greatest Roast of All Time, but one particular joke seemingly went too far for the future NFL Hall of Famer. One of the early moments from the comedy special that went viral was when the seven-time Super Bowl champion got off of his seat to whisper …
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Relatives have identified three bodies found in a well as those of two Australian surfers and one American who went missing last weekend, Mexican authorities said Sunday. Baja California state prosecutors said the relatives had viewed the corpses recovered from a remote well about 50 feet (15 meters) deep and recognized them as their loved ones. Thieves apparently killed the three, who were on a surfing trip to Mexico’s Baja peninsula, to steal their truck because they wanted the tires.
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The two looked stylish in complimentary ensembles at an art event.
Hicks had “one major question” and her response to Psaki’s comment was in hindsight — amid Trump's trial — “interesting," said the MSNBC anchor.
Kimmel made the joke during a monologue on his show criticizing Greene for a tweet in which she called three GOP senators “pro-pedophile.”
Affluent Americans may want to double-check how much of their bank deposits are protected by government-backed insurance. The rules governing trust accounts just changed.
I finally watched Airplane! for the first time, and all I could think was WTF.