Even nine months after the Cybertruck started customer deliveries, the all-electric truck’s popularity remains undiminished, with a steady stream of enthusiasts still showing immense interest in the vehicle. This makes the Cybertruck one of the best vehicles for a car rental business. According to Tesla CEO Elon Musk, over...

I Rented Out My Tesla Cybertruck on Turo, Now It’s Back With $28,000 Worth of Damages

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Tesla owners are jumping ship. Over half of trade-ins are for gas cars or electric vehicles from other brands. 
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Over Half of Tesla Owners Are Trading Their EVs in for Gas Cars

Despite the recent decline in new Tesla sales, the Model Y and its siblings continue to be some of the fastest-selling EVs in the used car market, according to iSeeCars data from April 2024. At the time, the study said that the average price of a used Tesla Model Y...

Tesla Model Y Long Range Used Prices Plummet To Under $25,000

Tesla loses corporate sales in Germany over what a firm sees as CEO Elon Musk going against Tesla’s mission to accelerate the advent of sustainable energy. Tesla was originally founded with the mission of “accelerating the advent of electric transport,” which later evolved to “the advent of sustainable energy.”

Tesla loses corporate sales over Elon Musk ‘going against Tesla’s mission’

In the race to make EVs cheaper and more profitable, companies are pulling just about every lever they can. But while improving battery technology often hogs the spotlight, automakers are investing heavily into changing how the rest of the car is made. Gigacasting is a form of die-casting — pouring...

Why Tesla’s big bet on gigacasting has other EV makers reimagining their factories

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If you've been waiting for a good reason to buy a Tesla, recent price cuts are about as good an excuse as any, with the Tesla Model Y now starting at $42,990 for the rear-wheel drive base model before tax credits and options. There are more powerful models in the lineup, and the range as a whole benefits from much cheaper prices for 2024, although there was an increase in April for the Model Y, specifically. The automaker has had various ups and downs with pricing - remember, the entry-level model started at $41,440 in 2021 before hitting a ridiculous peak of $65,990 in 2022.

Here's How Much A Fully Loaded Tesla Model Y Costs

The Motley Fool

Tesla's next big opportunity has nothing to do with its cars.

Elon Musk Just Said Tesla Has a $200 Trillion Opportunity in Front of It. Here's What It Would Take to Get There.

When it comes to electric vehicles (EVs), potential range degradation over time and use has haunted owners for what seems like an eternity. However, as battery technology improves, and so does EV longevity, these fears can slowly be phased out. For instance, the YouTube channel AutoTrader has been documenting a Tesla Model S from 2016 with over 430,000 miles on the clock from to its eight years of service as an airport taxi. Surprisingly, the car has been able to pull this off without requiring a battery or motor replacement of any kind.

Tesla Model S that clocked 430,000 miles undergoes battery inspection, reveals 28% battery degradation after 8 years of heavy use

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The Independent

Elon Musk has predicted a mass exodus of people and companies from California in response to a new law prohibiting schools from disclosing childrens’ gender identity. The tech billionaire announced on Tuesday that he would be moving the headquarters of both SpaceX and X (formerly Twitter) from California to Texas in protest to the SAFETY Act bill, which was signed into law by California Governor Gavin Newsom on Monday.The new law will prevent schools in the state from informing parents of their child’s decision to change their name or pronouns.“This is the final straw,” Mr Musk wrote in a post...

‘Many will follow’: Elon Musk predicts mass exodus from California

In a recent post on X, the user Whole Mars Catalog (@WholeMarsBlog) sparked a heated conversation regarding the selective criticism faced by Elon Musk and his ventures. The post highlighted a curious phenomenon: while Musk’s projects like Starlink, the Boring Company’s Las Vegas Loop, and even the social media platform X, continue to thrive despite widespread personal animosity towards Musk, it is Tesla that remains a lightning rod for vehement opposition and attacks.

The Targeting of Tesla: A Deep Dive into the Forces Opposing Elon Musk’s Vision

Whenever you are thinking about tires for your car, the number one thing you don't want to have happens is for the tread to wear all the way down. The reason for this is that the tires become susceptible to being punctured, or blowing out while driving. One such owner...

This Guy Took His Factory OEM Tires For His Tesla To Nearly 60,000 Miles. How'd He Do It?

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Foodie in Chicago

Shortly before 3 AM, people in the Chicago area may have felt their houses shake as a 3.4-magnitude earthquake occurred about 60 miles west of the city. (CHICAGO) The United States Geological Survey (USGS) reported a 3.4-magnitude earthquake around Somonauk, IL. Somonauk is in DeKalb and LaSalle Counties, 64 miles west of Chicago.

Did You Feel the Earthquake?

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The Lantern

On Tuesday, licensed Ohio dispensaries began legally selling non-medical marijuana to consumers; however, the drug’s possession, growth and/or usage are still prohibited on Ohio State’s campus. Credit: Jefferee Woo/Tampa Bay Times/TNS [Original caption: Four citizen-led petitions with proposals to update Dallas’ charter hit the 20,000 valid signature threshold to make it on the Nov. 5 election ballot, including one that would ban police officers from arresting or citing people carrying less than four ounces of marijuana.] As of Tuesday, students 21 and older can now legally purchase marijuana in Ohio.

Dispensary sales of recreational marijuana began Tuesday; possession and usage still prohibited on Ohio State’s campus

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Elon Musk, co-founder of Tesla and SpaceX and owner of X Holdings Corp., speaks at the Milken Institute's Global Conference at the Beverly Hilton Hotel,on May 6, 2024 in Beverly Hills, California. This might be the end of a love affair that became unrequited. Elon Musk has been steadfast in...

America’s largest economy is falling out of love with Tesla—and it’s only going to get worse

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NewsNinja

A lady is cautioning others about purchasing budget earrings from Amazon, Shein, and H&M, after she experienced keloid formations on her earlobes due to wearing them. On a TikTok post that has garnered more than 334,000 likes, Sailor Rozema (@sailor.rozema), a content creator, shares a warning with her community of "dangly earring girls": the inexpensive jewelry found in fast fashion can have negative impacts on your well-being.

‘I’ll never be wearing earrings for the rest of my life’: Customer warns against buying from Shein

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LAS VEGAS (Reuters) -U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris told supporters in Nevada on Saturday she supported eliminating taxes on tips, taking a similar position to her rival Donald Trump in an effort to win over service workers, an important constituency in the state. Harris and her Democratic running mate, Minnesota...

Harris Says She Supports Eliminating Taxes on Tips, Like Trump

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Jacksonville Today

Republican Donald Trump has a 7-point lead over Democrat Kamala Harris among Florida voters, 49% to 42%, according to a new poll from the University of North Florida. Four percent are backing another candidate, and 6% are undecided or didn’t answer.

New Florida poll: Trump leads; support strong for abortion and recreational weed

The Lens

This year’s area of low oxygen in the Gulf of Mexico is larger than average, the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) announced on Thursday. The “dead zone” is approximately 6,705 square miles , as measured last week. Within NOAA’s 38 years of measuring the dead zone, this year’s assessment marks the 12th-largest area of low to no oxygen, which can kill fish and marine life.

Gulf ‘dead zone’ larger than average, larger than expected for 2024, scientists announce

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David Heitz

A bill quietly introduced this spring in the Colorado legislature to decriminalize the possession of drug paraphernalia obtained by harm reductionists has become law. As low-key as the legislation was introduced, the bill was signed into law without fanfare June 6. It garnered little to no media attention.

Colorado legalizes needles, pipes for meth and crack if obtained by harm reduction group

Cathie Wood's Ark Investment Management issued a new forecast for Tesla stock last month. Wood thinks Tesla is the biggest artificial intelligence (AI) opportunity in the world, thanks to its full self-driving technology. Wood thinks Tesla stock will soar to $2,600 by 2029, but I think investors should pump the...

1 Unstoppable Stock That Could Soar 1,110% by 2029, According to Cathie Wood

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Tesla Stops Taking Orders for Cheapest Cybertruck, Offers $100,000 Version Now

SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - Tesla has stopped taking orders for the least expensive version of its Cybertruck, which is priced at $61,000, while making the $100,000...

Tesla Stops Taking Orders for Cheapest Cybertruck, Offers $100,000 Version Now

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