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Another Promising EV Wants To Make The Tesla Model Y History
- The Xpeng G7 has been launched in China as a competitor to the Tesla Model Y, offered at a significantly lower price point, undercutting the Model Y by about $9,500.
- The Xpeng G7 boasts a larger size, more features, superior charging capabilities, and attractive pricing compared to the Tesla Model Y, which aligns well with local consumer preferences.
- Despite offering less range and lacking a dual-motor all-wheel drive variant, the Xpeng G7 provides compelling value to Chinese buyers and aims to divert attention from foreign brands towards local options.
- With its competitive pricing starting at 195,800 yuan (around $27,300), the Xpeng G7 targets not only the Tesla Model Y but also other electric crossovers in China, positioning itself as a strong contender in the market.
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TechDigest
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Tesla shares dive over Elon Musk political party fears, Apple iPhone 17 Pro Max ‘biggest battery yet’
- Shares of Tesla are dropping amidst concerns over Elon Musk's launch of a new political party, potentially leading to a significant drop in the company's value.
- Apple's upcoming iPhone 17 Pro Max is rumored to feature a record-breaking battery capacity of around 5,000mAh, surpassing the current largest iPhone battery of 4,676mAh.
- Airbus has certified a 'Taxibot' to transport single-aisle planes more efficiently, aiming to reduce the aviation industry's environmental impact by saving fuel.
- Nissan is in talks with Foxconn to utilize its domestic factory for building electric vehicles, potentially averting the closure of the plant amidst restructuring plans.
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Tesla Model Y Dethroned as World’s Best-Selling Car as Auto Market Shifts
- The Tesla Model Y has been dethroned as the world's best-selling car, with the Toyota RAV4 taking the top spot.
- Despite a narrow margin, the Model Y slipped to second place, with Toyota securing five vehicles in the global top 10.
- Tesla still holds the 9th spot with the Model 3, but faces increasing competition from Chinese EV manufacturers and other rivals.
- A concerning trend in the auto market shows nearly 1 in 5 new car buyers in the U.S. paying over $1,000 monthly, reflecting soaring prices and longer loans.
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Insider
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An anti-DEI investment firm is postponing its Tesla ETF, saying Elon Musk has 'gone too far' by launching a political party
- Investment firm Azoria postpones launch of Tesla ETF after Elon Musk unveils 'America Party.'
- Azoria CEO criticizes Musk for undermining Tesla's mission by launching a political party.
- Tesla investors express unease as Musk returns to politics, causing a 7% premarket share price drop.
- Analysts and investors concerned over Musk's deviation from focusing on Tesla, potential future hurdles.
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Teslarati
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Trump pushes back on Elon Musk’s America Party, calls third-party move ‘ridiculous’
- United States President Donald Trump criticized Elon Musk's decision to launch a new political party, calling it 'ridiculous' and a distraction from the two-party system.
- The rebuke came after Musk announced the formation of the 'America Party' to disrupt the entrenched Republican-Democrat 'Uniparty.'
- Tensions escalated between Trump and Musk over policy differences, including Trump's 'Big Beautiful Bill' and Musk's concerns about increasing the national debt.
- Musk outlined the America Party's goals, focusing on congressional races in 2025 and 2026, and criticized both major parties for contributing to the national debt.
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Dev
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Unplugged Efficiency: Breaking Down Wireless EV Charging
- Electric vehicles (EVs) are driving the evolution of charging infrastructure, with wireless EV charging gaining traction as a smarter and scalable alternative to plugged charging stations.
- Wireless charging is based on inductive energy transfer, providing a contactless power transfer to EV batteries when aligned over a charging pad.
- Advantages of wireless EV charging include seamless convenience, safety, durability, lower wear and tear, comparable charging efficiency, enabling autonomous mobility, and reliability in all weather conditions.
- Existing real-world applications, FAQs about wireless EV charging safety and upgrades, and the potential future of wireless charging in driving efficient, low-maintenance infrastructure and autonomous mobility systems are also explored.
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Pymnts
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CE 100 Index Surges 2.8% as Olo Jumps on $2B Acquisition by Thoma Bravo
- The CE 100 Index surged by 2.8% in a week marked by the national holiday, with gains across all pillars.
- Olo, within the Eat segment, stood out with a more than 15.5% jump after announcing its acquisition by Thoma Bravo for approximately $2 billion.
- Mastercard, in the Pay and be Paid segment, expanded its startup engagement program with a focus on cybersecurity, and shares were up by 4.3%.
- Other notable movements include Affirm's partnership with Xsolla, Nike's shares jumping 22%, and Tesla's shares slumping by 3.2% in response to its latest quarterly production report.
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CarExpert
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2026 Porsche Cayenne Electric sets British hill climb record
- The 2026 Porsche Cayenne Electric has set a new British hill climb record.
- It features a camouflage design, a full-width digital screen inside, and a slim rear light bar.
- Expected to debut by end of year, it is part of the Porsche electric SUV lineup.
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Insider
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Tesla's investors are experiencing 'exhaustion' from Musk's continued political focus, says Dan Ives
- Analyst Dan Ives says Tesla investors are frustrated with Elon Musk's involvement in politics, leading to a sense of exhaustion among them.
- Investors are concerned about Musk's new political party and feud with Trump affecting Tesla's future, contributing to a 22% stock drop this year amid lower sales.
- Some investors want Musk to focus on making cars rather than delving deeper into politics, as his recent actions have raised worries about potential negative implications for Tesla.
- It is suggested that Tesla shares may face pressure as investors fear Trump viewing Musk as a competitor; Trump criticized Musk for starting a Third Political Party and eliminating electric car incentives.
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Mensjournal
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Chevy’s Cheapest EV Is Getting a Big Upgrade and a Longer Range
- Chevrolet is launching an updated version of the Bolt, its entry-level electric vehicle, featuring a new lithium-iron phosphate battery pack expected to increase range to 315 miles and reduce charging time.
- The new Bolt will also undergo design changes, feature Google-based digital displays in the interior, and maintain a price around $30,000, positioning it as a cost-effective option in the EV market.
- The increasing adoption of EVs is driven by factors like rising gas prices and tax incentives, with Chevy's updated Bolt aiming to address affordability and range concerns for mainstream buyers in the market.
- The environmental impact of EVs, though not zero, includes reduced tailpipe emissions and potential further carbon footprint reduction when paired with home solar charging, making them an appealing option for environmentally-conscious consumers.
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CarExpert
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Mitsubishi blames Australian Government for weak EV demand
- Mitsubishi prioritizes plug-in hybrids over electric vehicles in Australia due to infrastructure concerns.
- The Japanese brand previously sold the i-MiEV micro car and shifted focus to PHEVs.
- Mitsubishi plans to introduce an EV model co-developed with Foxtron by late 2026.
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CarExpert
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Mitsubishi boss slams federal emissions regulations, “naivety” around EVs
- The Australian Government's New Vehicle Efficiency Standard (NVES) penalties started on July 1, aiming to reduce CO2 emissions, with penalties for automakers not meeting targets.
- Mitsubishi Motors Australia's CEO supports sustainability efforts but questions the effectiveness of penalties in boosting EV sales, citing the need for broader measures.
- The NVES requires manufacturers to adhere to CO2 limits with a focus on selling more low-emission vehicles like EVs and hybrids over time.
- Mitsubishi prioritizes plug-in hybrid vehicles (PHEVs) and plans to launch an EV by 2026, highlighting challenges like infrastructure and practicality hindering EV adoption.
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Cleanfleetreport
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How to Choose a Reliable Vehicle Shipping Company
- Investigate before choosing a vehicle shipping company; ensure company reputation is good.
- Understand shipping costs and types of services offered to tailor your choice.
- Evaluate customer service and ensure the company has proper insurance and licensing.
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Mensjournal
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This Electric NASCAR Prototype Just Hit the Streets of Chicago
- A fleet of high-powered electric vehicle prototypes from Chevrolet, Ford, and ABB took to the track in Chicago ahead of the Grant Park 165, showcasing the future of NASCAR.
- Former and current NASCAR drivers drove the cutting-edge EV prototypes on a 2.2-mile course, highlighting NASCAR's push toward sustainability.
- The EV prototypes feature all-wheel drive, a 78-kWh liquid-cooled battery, and three STARD UHP 6-phase motors producing up to 1,000 kW of peak power.
- The showcase aimed to demonstrate the capabilities of electric vehicles, spark conversations about energy, and inspire younger generations with technology, signaling NASCAR's commitment to innovation and sustainability.
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Insideevs
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'Tesla Is Going To Have A Hard Time': Why The Xiaomi YU7 Is Going Viral
- Traditional automakers and startups have struggled to deliver truly digitized and connected vehicles, with Tesla being a pioneer in the field.
- Xiaomi, a Chinese smartphone and electronics giant, has entered the car market with its YU7 crossover aimed at challenging Tesla's dominance.
- The Xiaomi YU7 offers impressive specs like a 101 kWh battery pack, 519 miles of range, and competitive pricing starting at $35,000 in China.
- The YU7 has garnered significant attention and is sold out through 2027, signaling a shift in the auto industry that other automakers need to take note of.
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