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Tesla Model Y Powers South Korea's 50% EV Sales Surge
VideosJan 20

Tesla Model Y Powers South Korea's 50% EV Sales Surge

South Korea's electric vehicle market exploded in 2025, with registrations jumping over 50% and EVs crossing 10% market share for the first time. The Tesla Model Y led the charge, nearly tripling its sales and capturing more than a quarter of the country's EV market.

Google News - Electric Vehicle2 min read
Tesla Model Y First to Pass New US Safety Tests
SolutionsMay 8

Tesla Model Y First to Pass New US Safety Tests

The 2026 Tesla Model Y just became the first car to pass the government's new safety tests for driver assistance features like automatic braking and lane keeping. The milestone sets a new standard for measuring the safety tech that's becoming standard in modern vehicles.

TechCrunch2 min read
Xiaomi YU7 Beats Tesla Model Y by $4,350 on Price & Range
Daily MixMay 22

Xiaomi YU7 Beats Tesla Model Y by $4,350 on Price & Range

Chinese tech giant Xiaomi just launched a new electric SUV that costs $4,350 less than Tesla's Model Y while delivering 30 extra miles of range. The aggressive pricing move could reshape the world's largest EV market.

Electrek2 min read
Tesla Model Y Becomes Colombia's Top-Selling Car in 2 Months
Planet WinsMay 19

Tesla Model Y Becomes Colombia's Top-Selling Car in 2 Months

Tesla's Model Y claimed the #1 spot among all vehicles sold in Colombia just two months after launching, powered by government policies that make EVs dramatically cheaper than gas cars. Electric vehicles now account for nearly half of all new car sales in the country.

Electrek3 min read
BYD's New $16K Electric SUV Costs Half of Tesla Model Y
InnovationApr 16

BYD's New $16K Electric SUV Costs Half of Tesla Model Y

Chinese automaker BYD just unveiled an electric SUV packed with smart features, a mini-fridge, and lightning-fast charging for roughly $16,000. That's less than half the price of a comparable Tesla Model Y, making electric vehicles more accessible than ever.

Electrek2 min read
Tesla Model 3 Tops Most American-Made Vehicles List
InnovationJun 23

Tesla Model 3 Tops Most American-Made Vehicles List

Two Tesla models claimed the top spots on this year's list of the most American-made vehicles, with domestic parts content hitting its highest level since 2020. Despite global trade tensions, automakers are bringing more manufacturing home than ever before.

Google News - Electric Vehicle2 min read
Tesla Model X Now Fastest-Selling Used Car in America
InnovationMay 1

Tesla Model X Now Fastest-Selling Used Car in America

A luxury electric SUV is flying off used car lots faster than any other vehicle, proving that eco-friendly rides are more popular than ever. The Tesla Model X sells in just 23 days, beating affordable gas cars and hybrids.

Google News - Electric Vehicle2 min read
Xiaomi Outsells Tesla Model 3 in China After Just 2 Years
SolutionsJan 26

Xiaomi Outsells Tesla Model 3 in China After Just 2 Years

A smartphone company just beat Tesla at its own game in the world's largest car market. Xiaomi's first electric vehicle outsold the legendary Model 3 by nearly 60,000 units in 2025, just two years after launch.

Electrek2 min read
Chinese Robotaxis Now Cheaper Than a Tesla Model 3
InnovationApr 27

Chinese Robotaxis Now Cheaper Than a Tesla Model 3

Chinese robotaxi companies are rolling out self-driving cars worldwide at prices lower than a basic Tesla Model 3, making autonomous transportation more accessible than ever. The breakthrough comes from China's electric vehicle supply chain cutting costs while maintaining cutting-edge technology.

South China Morning Post2 min read
Tesla Hits 300,000 UK Sales as EV Demand Surges
Planet WinsJun 3

Tesla Hits 300,000 UK Sales as EV Demand Surges

Tesla just delivered its 300,000th vehicle in the UK, a Model 3 handed to a Manchester customer, as electric car sales jump 44% in a single month. The milestone shows how quickly the UK is embracing cleaner transportation.

Google: electric vehicle milestone2 min read
Tesla Semi Specs Released After 9-Year Wait
Daily MixFeb 11

Tesla Semi Specs Released After 9-Year Wait

Tesla just unveiled final specs and pricing for its long-awaited electric semi truck, nine years after first announcing it. The 500-mile range model will cost $290,000 as deliveries finally begin.

Electrek2 min read
Stripped Tesla 'Go-Kart' Still Shows 212-Mile Range
VideosApr 19

Stripped Tesla 'Go-Kart' Still Shows 212-Mile Range

A YouTuber bought a completely gutted Tesla Model 3 for $2,000 and discovered the battery and motors still work perfectly despite missing body panels, windshield, and most safety features. The wild experiment accidentally proved how durable electric vehicle drivetrains really are.

Electrek2 min read
1966 Mustang Runs Tesla Self-Driving for $40K
VideosMay 2

1966 Mustang Runs Tesla Self-Driving for $40K

A California auto shop owner spent two years and $40,000 converting a classic Ford Mustang into a fully electric Tesla with working self-driving software. The project proves Tesla's advanced technology can work in vehicles it was never designed for.

Electrek3 min read
Tesla Hits 10 Million Electric Vehicles Produced
Planet Wins6d ago

Tesla Hits 10 Million Electric Vehicles Produced

Tesla just became the first dedicated electric vehicle manufacturer to build 10 million cars, reaching a milestone that shows how far clean transportation has come. The achievement took just six years after hitting the one million mark.

Google: electric vehicle milestone2 min read
Tesla Brings Electric Vehicles to Africa for First Time
VideosMar 1

Tesla Brings Electric Vehicles to Africa for First Time

Morocco becomes the first African country to get official Tesla dealerships and service centers this year. With 54 countries and growing car markets, this could be just the beginning for electric vehicles on the continent.

CleanTechnica2 min read
Tesla Hits 10 Million EVs, Proving Green Can Scale
Innovation6d ago

Tesla Hits 10 Million EVs, Proving Green Can Scale

Tesla just built its 10 millionth electric vehicle, becoming the first pure EV maker to reach eight figures in production. The milestone shows clean transportation can work at massive scale.

Google: electric vehicle milestone2 min read
Tesla Signs Massive 1 TWh Solar Deal in Arizona
SolutionsJul 30

Tesla Signs Massive 1 TWh Solar Deal in Arizona

Tesla just secured one of the largest renewable energy deals in U.S. history, locking in clean power from a massive Arizona solar farm. The partnership will fuel Tesla's California operations with enough renewable energy to power hundreds of thousands of homes annually.

PV Magazine2 min read
Tesla China Sales Jump 40% as EV Market Recovers
SolutionsJun 4

Tesla China Sales Jump 40% as EV Market Recovers

Tesla's Shanghai factory delivered nearly 86,000 electric vehicles in May, marking a nearly 40% year-over-year jump. China's entire EV market is showing signs of recovery after months of sluggish growth.

Google News - Electric Vehicle2 min read
Netherlands Approves Tesla's Self-Driving Tech for Roads
VideosApr 14

Netherlands Approves Tesla's Self-Driving Tech for Roads

The Netherlands just became the first European country to approve Tesla's advanced driver assistance system for public roads. After 18 months of rigorous testing, Dutch authorities say the technology could make driving safer.

Google News - Netherlands Technology2 min read
Tesla Building Wheelchair-Accessible Robotaxi in Texas
InnovationJul 13

Tesla Building Wheelchair-Accessible Robotaxi in Texas

Tesla is developing a purpose-built autonomous vehicle designed for wheelchair users, a company representative told DC lawmakers this week. The announcement addresses a major gap in self-driving transportation services across the country.

Wired2 min read

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