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Tesla's in-house Cybertruck wrap options dwindle

Tesla reduced its Cybertruck wrap options by 80% due to lack of demand.

Only three wrap colors remain for the Cybertruck after initial expansion.

Wraps provide personalization and protection, essential for the vehicle's maintenance. [ more ]

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NBA legend Shaq O'Neal gets second Tesla Cybertruck, and it looks amazing

Shaquille O'Neal bought a second Tesla Cybertruck for convenience, emphasizing his affection for the vehicle and customization. [ more ]

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Tesla Cybertruck Core Wheels now available for Foundation Series orders

Tesla's Cybertruck offers two wheel types, affecting range and suitability for urban driving. [ more ]

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Tesla's in-house Cybertruck wrap options dwindle

Tesla reduced its Cybertruck wrap options by 80% due to lack of demand.

Only three wrap colors remain for the Cybertruck after initial expansion.

Wraps provide personalization and protection, essential for the vehicle's maintenance. [ more ]

TESLARATI

Cars

NBA legend Shaq O'Neal gets second Tesla Cybertruck, and it looks amazing

Shaquille O'Neal bought a second Tesla Cybertruck for convenience, emphasizing his affection for the vehicle and customization. [ more ]

TESLARATI

Cars

Tesla Cybertruck Core Wheels now available for Foundation Series orders

Tesla's Cybertruck offers two wheel types, affecting range and suitability for urban driving. [ more ]

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New cars cost too much? Consumer Reports offers used model top picks'. Here's the top 10

Rising new vehicle prices are pushing consumers toward the used car market, as shown by Consumer Reports' new reliability ratings. Buyers seek affordable and reliable options. [ more ]

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Five Big Takeaways from Monterey Car Week 2024

Monterey Car Week highlights a pivotal shift in automotive performance towards hybrid models, as exemplified by Lamborghini's new Temerario. [ more ]

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Baby Boomers Dislike This Car Model With a Burning Passion

Baby Boomers' economic and political influence is significant as they approach retirement age. [ more ]

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Ford removes popular security feature from the F-150

Ford F-150's 2025 model will offer the SecuriCode keypad as a paid option instead of a standard feature.

The trend of monetizing vehicle features has been growing among automotive manufacturers. [ more ]

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EV Adoption Is Up. It's Just Moving Slower Than Expected

J.D. Power revised its 2025 EV sales forecast from 12% to 9% due to slower growth and rising alternative models.

The growing interest in PHEVs is seen as temporary, influenced by lower satisfaction compared to BEVs. [ more ]

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Almost Half Of All New EVs In The U.S. Are Leased

Leasing has surpassed financing as the preferred method for acquiring new electric vehicles in Q2 2024, marking a significant change in consumer behavior. [ more ]

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Spectacular bargains': why now is a great time to buy an electric car in the UK

Used electric vehicle prices have dropped significantly, making them affordable for many families.

The Kia e-Niro is particularly recommended for its efficiency and reliability under 15,000.

Three- to five-year-old EV prices are nearing those of petrol cars. [ more ]

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Subaru E-Outback: What Could This Mean?

Subaru is attempting to catch up in the electric vehicle market by partnering with Toyota for new electric SUVs. [ more ]

TechCrunch

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From a $2.5 million hyper car to a Spanish track-ready EV, here were the most interesting EVs at Monterey Car Week | TechCrunch

Monterey Car Week showcases a shift towards younger, tech-savvy attendees and modern automotive experiences, marking a departure from its traditional roots. [ more ]

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Tesla Cybertruck: Best-Selling Vehicle In U.S. With Price Tag Over $100,000

The Cybertruck is a top-selling high-end electric vehicle despite its high price tag. [ more ]

InsideEVs

Cars

EV Adoption Is Up. It's Just Moving Slower Than Expected

J.D. Power revised its 2025 EV sales forecast from 12% to 9% due to slower growth and rising alternative models.

The growing interest in PHEVs is seen as temporary, influenced by lower satisfaction compared to BEVs. [ more ]

InsideEVs

Television

Almost Half Of All New EVs In The U.S. Are Leased

Leasing has surpassed financing as the preferred method for acquiring new electric vehicles in Q2 2024, marking a significant change in consumer behavior. [ more ]

www.theguardian.com

Cars

Spectacular bargains': why now is a great time to buy an electric car in the UK

Used electric vehicle prices have dropped significantly, making them affordable for many families.

The Kia e-Niro is particularly recommended for its efficiency and reliability under 15,000.

Three- to five-year-old EV prices are nearing those of petrol cars. [ more ]

InsideEVs

Startup companies

Subaru E-Outback: What Could This Mean?

Subaru is attempting to catch up in the electric vehicle market by partnering with Toyota for new electric SUVs. [ more ]

TechCrunch

Cars

From a $2.5 million hyper car to a Spanish track-ready EV, here were the most interesting EVs at Monterey Car Week | TechCrunch

Monterey Car Week showcases a shift towards younger, tech-savvy attendees and modern automotive experiences, marking a departure from its traditional roots. [ more ]

InsideEVs