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After she got divorced in 2021, Sora Lee bought a brand new Tesla Model 3 for just over $70,000. But she now wishes she had spent the money differently. "I just really wanted a Tesla because it's something my ex wouldn't let me [have], and I regret buying that full price," the 34-year-old tells CNBC Make It. "Huge mistake."

34-year-old earning $400,000 a year: I regret buying a brand-new Tesla—it was a 'huge mistake'

[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

Irish Star

Tesla's parking lots, ports, and factories appear to be filling up with unsold electric vehicles (EVs) around the world as the automaker's first quarter saw deliveries drop 8.5 percent from the year before

Unsold Teslas pile up in EV graveyard as Elon Musk's financial woes deepen

CarBuzz.com

The Tesla Cybertruck Foundation Series is nearing the end of production. Order books are set to open for additional trims that are more affordable. Delieveries of these new trims are expected some time in 2025. The Tesla Cybertruck saw its first deliveries back in November 2023, which was about two...

Tesla Cybertruck Foundation Series Ends Production

Tesla’s mostly online direct-to-consumer sales model and fixed prices have transformed the automotive industry. Gone are the days of haggling with a dealer for hours to buy a car. With Tesla, you can order a vehicle in two minutes, complete all the necessary paperwork online, and even take delivery...

I’m a Very Tall & Heavyset Fela, but Tesla Won’t Allow Me To Sit and Check the Fit & Comfort of a Cybertruck Before I Pay $100,000 – I’m Canceling My Order

Watch our video to find out Tesla battery repair costs, how to maintain your EV battery, and what the current shortcomings of electric vehicle batteries are.

Tesla Battery Cost Replacement Detailed

How well can a car run after 430,000 miles? According to Teslarati, this 2016 Tesla Model S can still travel well. In an AutoTrader (@AutoTrader) segment on YouTube, host Rory Reid took a 2016 Tesla Model S 90D on a range test to see how far the car could drive on a single charge.

Tesla Model S used as airport taxi for nearly a decade racks up 430,000 miles — and it still runs with its original battery pack

GOBankingRates

Many people assume that millionaires just spend, spend and spend some more, but that's not always the case. Often, the rich save a lot more than they spend, making themselves even richer over time....

I’m a Millionaire: Why I Bought the Cheapest Tesla I Could Buy

FinanceBuzz

Electric vehicles have become more interesting to some car buyers and now may have special privileges for Costco members.

Electric Vehicles Aren’t Selling, so General Motors Turns to Costco for Help

Elon Musk's comments about his frugal spending habits have been widely publicized, including that he stays in friends' spare rooms when working at Tesla's Bay Area headquarters. Of course, Business...

How ‘Frugal’ Billionaire Elon Musk Splurges: An Inside Look at His $78 Million Private Jet

A feature in Tesla vehicles could save drivers if their battery dies but many don't know it exists. Electric vehicles run 100 percent on battery power. But what do Tesla owners do if they run out of battery when they are inside or outside of the car?

Tesla's Life-Saving Feature: What Happens When Your EV Battery Dies?

A fascinating new test highlights the impressive difference EV-specific tires can make on the efficiency of a Tesla Model 3 – though it would also apply to other vehicles. Electric vehicles have had an interesting impact on the tire industry. Like many other aspects of cars, electric vehicles have pushed tires toward efficiency optimizations.

Here’s how big of a difference tires can make on Tesla Model 3

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Bryce Gruber

The color yellow is gorgeous, eye-catching, and downright happy for most people. So much so that it's the main hue in the world-famous happy face—but science says it's not the best color to wear on a date.

You Shouldn't Wear Yellow on First Dates, Here's Why

Fisker has asked the judge overseeing its Chapter 11 bankruptcy proceedings for permission to sell remaining Ocean electric SUVs to a leasing firm at a fraction of their original price, Reuters reported Wednesday. The company hopes to offload 3,321 Oceans to American Lease at a price of $14,000 each, according...

Fisker trying to sell Ocean EVs for $14,000

Tesla is experiencing a slowdown in its core electric vehicle business as demand softens and competition grows. According to Ark Investment Management, electric vehicle sales will represent a minority of the company's revenue by 2029. Ark believes Tesla's full self-driving software and its upcoming robotaxi are key to its future...

Tesla Makes Money Selling Electric Vehicles, But 86% of Its Earnings Might Soon Come From This Instead

Tesla may be the big name in the electric vehicle market, but there are plenty of other makers that you might want to check out.

14 Tesla Competitors That Are Here to Take Over The EV Market

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Total Apex Sports & Entertainment

The zodiac signs that are perceived as lazy are those who are prone to procrastination. Such individuals love to work at their own pace and sometimes delay the delivery of assignments or tasks. People who love their comfort zone are sometimes seen as lazy people since their work rate is not as high as others.

3 Zodiac Signs Who Are Lazy

Newark, NJ

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Morristown Minute

NEWARK, N.J. – Eight individuals associated with the "793 Bloods" street gang, a subset of the national Bloods gang, have been charged for their roles in a Newark-based drug trafficking organization, U.S. Attorney Philip R. Sellinger announced.

Eight '793 Bloods' Gang Members Charged in Newark Drug Network

Cinemablend

I've seen Beverly Hills Cop: Axel F and believe Netflix should've released this in theaters first.

After Watching Eddie Murphy’s Beverly Hills Cop: Axel F, I’m Convinced Netflix Should’ve Given It A Wide Release In Theaters

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Alameda Post

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?

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Elon Musk Shoots Down Rumors Tesla Hired Former Uber CEO to Head Up Upcoming Robotaxi Launch – Musk Says That’s Not Needed

Through time, Elon Musk has shifted Tesla’s focus squarely on solving level 5 full self-driving vehicles and launching an autonomous robotaxi service. As Tesla evolves from...

Elon Musk Shoots Down Rumors Tesla Hired Former Uber CEO to Head Up Upcoming Robotaxi Launch – Musk Says That’s Not Needed

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