Tesla Sales Up 40% — To Record 1.37 Million — But That’s Not Seen As…
Tesla deliveries increased 40% in 2022 compared to 2021 but that was not enough to meet Musk’s goals or satisfy Wall Street.
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Another Incentive for Tesla Car Buyers in Q4 Push: 10,000 Free Supercharger Miles
Earlier this month we reported on the $3,750 discount being offered to Tesla customers (make that $7,500 as of 12/21/22) who take delivery of their Model 3 or Model Y this month. Now we’re hearing from multiple reports that Tesla is offering a new incentive to customers to bring home … [continued]
Tesla Holiday Software Update 2022.44.25.1
Tesla usually releases a rather hefty update around the holidays, and this year’s update is already garnering some positive reviews from the few who have it so far. With a handful of new features ranging from useful to pure fun, Tesla’s 2022 holiday update is now deploying to hundreds of customers by the … [continued]
How Much Does It Cost To Buy A Used Tesla?
As the price tags on electric vehicles remain out of reach for many consumers, some have elected to buy used Teslas to save money. The price of a used Tesla can vary significantly, depending on which of the automaker’s four vehicles you’re looking at buying. U.S. News recently took a detailed look … [continued]
Fully Electric Vehicles Reached ~6% Of Auto Sales In USA In 3rd Quarter
6% of US auto sales is up from EVs’ 2.2% of US auto sales in Q3 2020.
Tesla Vehicles Automatically Open Windows & Doors When Submerged Under Water
Hurricane Ian has brought stories of how a solar-powered community fared much better than most, how a Ford F-150 Lightning kept some lives in full comfort while the neighborhood was lacking electricity, and how a Tesla Model X escaped floodwaters, but we’re not done with the Hurricane Ian–related cleantech stories … [continued]
Tesla Model X In “Boat Mode” Escapes Hurricane Ian Floodwaters
There is no shortage of crazy stories coming out of the path of Hurricane Ian. (I’ve got my own from my area of Southwest Florida, but none of them are saucy enough or cleantech enough for an article.) One that is a definite fit for CleanTechnica comes from a Twitter … [continued]
Tesla Quarterly Sales Charts Rise Again — 9 Charts
Tesla reported its 3rd quarter vehicle production and delivery numbers earlier today. That allowed us to update various spreadsheets and create updated charts of Tesla’s long-term delivery trends. Some of the charts below use Tesla’s official figures. However, Tesla doesn’t fully break out sales by models (and also doesn’t break … [continued]
17 EV Models Have EPA Combined Rating of 100+ MPGe in Model Year 2022
For Model Year 2022 (MY 2022), 17 electric vehicle (EV) models achieved 100 miles per gallon equivalent (MPGe) or higher. MPGe is a unit of measure used by the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to represent EV fuel economy in a common unit with gas-powered vehicles, where 33.7 kilowatt-hours of electricity … [continued]
US Electric Vehicle Market Growing, Yet Tesla Still Dominates
We don’t have US sales data for all electric vehicle models, since automakers don’t break out sales of electric and non-electric versions of the same model (example: gas-powered Hyundai Kona sales and Hyundai Kona EV sales are combined in Hyundai’s sales reports). However, increasingly, automakers are rolling out standalone electric … [continued]
