Key Points Tesla Standard trims remove leather seats and panoramic glass roofs. The trims launch after the $7,500 federal EV tax credit expired. Model 3 and Y lose about 20 miles of driving range compared to higher trims. Autosteer and rear-seat entertainment are no longer included. Competitors like BYD Seagull … Continue reading “Tesla Launches “Standard” Model Y and 3 With Minimal Price Cut”
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A study of almost 5,000 EVs revealed modern high-voltage batteries can go for years and years with minimal degradation. The degradation rate has decreased by almost a quarter compared to 2019. “Batteries in the latest EV models will comfortably outlast the usable life of the vehicle and will likely not need to be replaced.” That’s … Continue reading “EV Batteries Can Outlast A Vehicle’s Lifetime With Minimal Degradation, Study Finds”