Eligible buyers can benefit from a $4,000 used EV tax credit at the point of sale. The car must cost less than $25,000 and the credit can only be applied once per vehicle. With used EV prices falling a whopping 20% last quarter compared to the same period last year, it’s safe to say that it’s a good time to be a buyer and not a great time to be a seller.

Buying A Used Tesla Model 3 Performance For Under $25,000: It’s Complicated

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Tesla has finally introduced Actually Smart Summon, with the nifty feature debuting as part of the recent 2024.27.20 and FSD 12.5.3 over-the-air software updates. Now, you no longer have to go in search of your Model 3 in a crowded car park - instead, it can make its way to you.

Tesla Finally Brings Long-Awaited Feature To Customers

Sign up for daily news updates from CleanTechnica on email. Or follow us on Google News!. David Havasi, who worked at Tesla from 2012 to 2019 before retiring on his massive package of Tesla stock (which he held onto since 2012), and I sat down after a recent Tesla FSD 12.5.1.3 test drive to talk about Tesla sales in the US, challenges they are running into, and where they may be headed. You can listen to our full discussion (about 30 minutes long) here:

Tesla Sales Now and in the Future — Slump, Plateau, or Coming Bump?

The owner of this six-year-old Tesla Model 3 Long Range rear-wheel drive notes the good and the bad after 150,000 miles. The review covers warranty repairs, out-of-pocket repairs, reliability, range loss and battery degradation. Driving an electric car for hundreds of thousands of miles will inevitably lead to some degradation...

Tesla Model 3 150,000-Mile Owner Review: Surprising Range Loss And Battery Degradation

Acura wants its share of the US electric vehicle market. After introducing a massive new incentive, the 2024 Acura ZDX is cheaper to lease than the Tesla Model Y. With a nearly $30,000 discount, is Acura’s luxury electric SUV worth it?. The 2024 ZDX is Acura’s first all-electric vehicle....

Acura slashes nearly $30K off 2024 ZDX models, undercutting Tesla’s Model Y by a mile

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"That’s why I left when I saw a Cybertruck charging before me". Whether you like it or not, the Tesla Cybertruck is starting to appear more frequently throughout the U.S. as production of the electric car continues. A lot of Tesla owners who, for various reasons, can't charge their cars at home will rely on nearby Superchargers to keep their vehicles running. However, it's important to be cautious when charging next to a Cybertruck, as one Tesla owner has cautioned.

‘Reasons not to buy Tesla’: Tesla driver warns against charging up next to a Cybertruck

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A Tesla might seem like a great option for your next vehicle. But think twice before purchasing if you're this type of person.

9 Types of People Who Should Never Buy a Tesla

The Tesla Model 3 is currently ranked second among the best-selling electric vehicles, only outclassed by its bigger sibling, the Model Y. With more than 500,000 examples sold in the 2023 model year, the Model 3 outclasses most of its competitors thanks to its range, performance, and pricing. On top of that, its branding as an affordable electric car is exactly on point.

10 Cars That Are Overshadowed By The Tesla Model 3

At the risk of sounding like just another hyperbolic claim of the “Best of Anything in the World”, a popular mechanic went out on a limb putting his reputation at stake and revealed what he professes is truly the best vehicle in the world. Sorry, Tesla but to...

The Best Vehicle in the World is a Pickup Truck Not a Tesla

It is a sobering fact and one that sparks a little inner outrage among consumers―new car prices have reached prohibitively high levels that place many car buyers into new car debt that is not necessary. New car prices have crept up into the $50,000 (on average) range. And if...

Best Used Cars of the Year: The 10 Top Picks by Consumer Reports

The Tesla Model 3 and Model Y don't have an instrument cluster. All the information is displayed on the single center screen. This simple DIY project wants to change that by adding a small driver display in front of the steering wheel. It’s a well-known fact that Tesla’s in-vehicle software...

This Tesla Model 3 Driver Display Is A Simple And Cheap DIY Project

Lincoln has been making significant strides in the American market with its lineup of crossovers and SUVs. The brand’s recent offerings have showcased innovative features like gaming and streaming capabilities, thanks to Ford and Lincoln’s new digital experience software. Additionally, the 2025 Aviator has received a notable facelift and a substantial price increase, positioning it alongside the all-new 2024 Lincoln Nautilus.

Lincoln’s New Era of Luxury SUVs: A Look at the 2025 Lincoln Navigator and the Brand’s Future in Electrification and Potential Sedan Revival

Ford announced it would be making its future SUV products hybrids instead of fully electric. Consumers are embracing hybrids, which is bad news for full electric vehicle brands such as Rivian. Rivian's stock will be in trouble if this trend continues. Car buyers are switching from fully electric vehicles to...

Ford Ditches Its Electric SUV: Here's What That Means For Rivian Stock

Happy Friday! It’s August 30, 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 Quietly Deletes Elon Musk's 2006 Climate Plan

With Tesla’s infamous quality control, it is a wonder that people still actively go out and spend their hard earned money on its vehicles. That “quality” has shown up again, not on a Cybertruck, but on a brand new Model 3 delivered to a customer without a pretty important component.

Brand New Tesla Model 3 Delivered Without Weatherstripping On Driver's Side Door Totally Normal, Says Tesla Fans

Over the weekend, Tesla quietly pulled an October 2016 blog post from its website in which it promised that "all Tesla cars being produced" will have "Full Self-Driving hardware." "As always, our over-the-air software updates will keep customers at the forefront of technology and continue to make every Tesla, including...

Tesla Quietly Deletes Claim That Old Teslas Will Be Capable of Self-Driving

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(iSeeCars) – Older vehicles make up a much larger portion of the used car market than they did a decade ago. Since 2014, the number of used cars being sold that are 10 years old or older has increased by 30 percent, with sedans, wagons, and hatchbacks leading the growth, according to a new study […]

Consumers Battle High Prices by Buying Older Used Cars

It’s no secret that despite the best efforts of automakers in general, Tesla continues to command a sizable, dominant chunk of the all-electric vehicle market in general. Chinese EV makers are obviously posing the biggest threat to that business, and legacy U.S.-based automakers like Ford are making inroads as well. However, when it comes to commercial vehicles, Ford CEO Jim Farley recently likened Tesla’s dominance to its own position in the market.

Jim Farley Says Ford Is The Tesla Of Commercial Vehicles

A car expert was blown away after meeting a driver of a Tesla Model S that has over 1 million miles on the odometer. As explained by Inside EVs, YouTuber Watt Energy posted a video that features Hansjörg von Gemmingen-Hornberg, the owner of a 2014 Tesla Model S P85 that has the highest mileage in the world on public record. After the video was posted, an update was added that revealed Gemmingen-Hornberg's Model S had surpassed 2 million kilometers, which is the equivalent of about 1.24 million miles.

Car expert makes surprising discovery after examining Tesla with over 1 million miles on the road: 'That's 50 times around the world'

The used EV market is finally starting to catch a bid, thanks to Tesla's trendsetting in lowering prices during the last two years of major ongoing EV competition. The change in the market has been evident at CarMax Inc.’s superstore in Fremont, California, according to a new Bloomberg report.

Tesla's Price Cuts Spark Surge in Used Electric Vehicle Sales

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Tesla Still #1 in Brand Loyalty in 1st Half of 2024

Sign up for daily news updates from CleanTechnica on email. Or follow us on Google News!. Tesla owners are more likely to buy another Tesla than...

Tesla Still #1 in Brand Loyalty in 1st Half of 2024

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