[Stay on top of transportation news: Get TTNews in your inbox.]. Electric vehicle prices are falling fast in the U.S., but the cheapest models remain far more costly than what other countries have on offer. The BYD Seagull sells for about $10,000 in China, the Dacia Spring starts at $20,000 in Europe, the Renault Kwid e-Tech costs $19,000 in Brazil, and the Kia Ray goes for $22,000 in South Korea.

The $25,000 Electric Car Is Coming to US Soon

If you’re looking for a new or used car, there’s a good chance you checked out the Consumer Reports website at least once during your research. With help from its expansive member pool, CR conducts a bunch of surveys every year, which try to find out what the best and worst consumer items for sale in the United States are, including cars.

These Are The Worst Used Electric Cars, According To Consumer Reports

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Tesla CEO Elon Musk confirms that a Model Y update won't arrive in 2024. Rumors have suggested a facelifted version would debut this year, following the Model 3 refresh. An update is needed to keep Model Y competitive, especially in the face of new challengers from China. The Tesla Model...

Elon Musk Has Bad News About The Tesla Model Y

Tesla has officially extended the deadline for its recently launched transfers of the Full Self-Driving (FSD) software, now giving car buyers an additional month to claim the special offer. In a post on X on Tuesday, Tesla’s North America account wrote that the automaker would be extending the deadline for...

Tesla extends free FSD transfer deadline by one month

When General Motors projected record EV sales despite dropping the sales-leading Chevy Bolt from its lineup, I was doubtful. But in the second quarter, GM delivered. More specifically, it delivered a record number of EVs. EV sales were up 40% year-over-year, and 34% over last quarter. And the General's just getting started.

General Motors Sold A Record Number Of EVs In Q2 2024

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With soaring interest rates and high prices, you might consider buying a used car. A new study reveals a wide variety of cars to drive off the lot and which are the best five-year-old cars.

10 Used Cars Worth Buying, According to Recent Survey

FoMoCo has struggled with initial quality for some years now, prompting the automaker to prioritize improving the rigor of its industrial fitness. Ford CEO Jim Farley says the automaker is making significant progress in addressing its quality issues, starting with the 2024 model year, and while things are looking up on the Ford side of things, its luxury arm, Lincoln, didn’t fare so well in the 2024 Initial Quality Study from J.D. Power.

Lincoln Ranked Below Average In 2024 Initial Quality Study

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Do you find it difficult to find what you are looking for? Is it difficult to find ways to organize your house, your office, and your life? Who are those managers of organization? I know I see them all of the time, I'm sure you do too. Those people who seem to always have it all together. Those people with planners, calendars, organized shelves and closets, nice neat cars. Who are they? Let's find out.

Top 3 Most Organized Zodiac Signs

We reported this morning about the software glitches that European Volvo EX30 buyers are experiencing. This, a week or so after we found out the EX30's American launch would be delayed. It may seem like we're picking on Volvo, but we're not -- it's just that the EX30 is the...

QOTD: Have You Experienced New Model Heartbreak?

The Tesla Model 3 is one of the most popular and sought-after electric cars currently competing in the new car market. With the recent Highland update and last year's substantial price cut, the model's popularity appears to only be increasing. Unfortunately, from an investment standpoint, you always stand to lose a lot of money when buying any electric car. EVs tend to depreciate a lot faster due to multiple instances. A lack of education and understanding places a big toll on how these cars hold their values so poorly.

Here's How Much The Tesla Model 3 Depreciates After 5 Years

A recent video asking people on the street whether they would consider buying an electric vehicle highlighted one of the biggest concerns the public has when it comes to EVs: the batteries. In the early days, the public’s concern regarding batteries was range. We recently posted an article showing why...

Tesla Cybertruck With Next-Generation 4680 Cells Experiences 2% Battery Degradation After 15,000 Miles – Cybertruck Range Falls Below 300 Miles

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Kentucky’s medical cannabis program has taken significant steps toward ensuring those with qualifying conditions have access to medical cannabis as soon as possible, said Gov. Andy Beshear this week.

State to open licensing applications for medical cannabis businesses beginning July 1

In the second quarter of 2024, Tesla produced approximately 411,000 vehicles and delivered around 444,000 vehicles, surpassing analyst expectations. Analysts had predicted Tesla would deliver 439,000 vehicles in the three months ending June 30, according to estimates compiled by FactSet StreetAccount. The total number of deliveries in the second quarter...

Tesla Surpasses Q2 Delivery Expectations, Stock Rises 9%

General Motors reported its best quarter since 2020 on Tuesday, saying it had record electric vehicle sales. The auto giant had 696,086 total deliveries in the second quarter, reporting eight consecutive quarters of year-over-year retail sales growth and six consecutive quarters of year-over-year growth sales for its subsidiary Buick. The...

GM's electric car sales hit a new record

After spending roughly three-quarters of a million dollars on nine electric cars for long-term testing purposes, our friends at Edmunds put together a list of EVs that they would buy again after driving them for several tens of thousands of miles. That said, some of the cars in the publication’s...

Edmunds Owns Nine EVs. Three Of Them Wouldn’t Be Bought A Second Time

Happy Monday! It’s July 1, 2024, and this is The Morning Shift, your daily roundup of the top automotive headlines from around the world, in one place. Here are the important stories you need to know. Suggested Reading. Walter Isaacson On Elon Musk(s) Walter Isaacson On Elon Musk(s) 1st...

Tesla Sales Haven’t Dropped Like This Since 2012

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California regulators just stopped AT&T from pulling the plug. California’s Public Utilities Commission on June 20 rejected AT&T’s application to stop providing landlines and other services in areas where there is no other option.

Still Need Your Landline?

Rivian's vehicle deliveries were better than expected for the second quarter. The company also produced more vehicles than it previously estimated. Rivian will report its second-quarter financial results next month. Investors were happy to see Rivian's vehicle production and deliveries outpace the company's estimates. Share prices of the electric automaker...

Rivian's Stock Gets a Jolt Thanks to Q2 Deliveries

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(Colorado) Colorado has many gems - Pikes Peak, Rocky Mountain National Park, Maroon Bells, and two of Thomas Dambo's wooden trolls. Dambo is a Danish artist, and his trolls are worldwide. Each troll serves as a unique tribute to the place they inhabit, honoring the history and culture of the location.

"Rita the Rock Planter" should be on your Colorado summer bucket list

Stationary Battery Storage Will Be Super Important. Tesla's energy division experienced massive growth in Q2 2024, up 132% from just the last quarter. By the way, last quarter was a record energy storage deployment quarter for Tesla at 4,053 MWh. Tesla deployed 9,400 MWh of energy storage this quarter, and...

Tesla Energy Massively Surged 132% In Q2 2024 - Showing Tesla As Much More Than A Car Company

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Report: Average New EV Prices Fell Below Tesla's Average for the First Time in Over a Year

While its vehicles aren’t “cheap,” Tesla offers two of the most affordable EVs on sale today. Including Tesla, the average EV transaction price reached $55,235 in...

Report: Average New EV Prices Fell Below Tesla's Average for the First Time in Over a Year

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