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Poll: Americans Are Less Interested in Buying an EV Than in 2023

The Truth About Cars

While the future of electric vehicles in the United States is likely nowhere near as dire as many have portrayed, the current state of things hasn’t done much to inspire confidence. Americans are less interested in EVs overall, too, with 35 percent saying they might consider one, an eight percent decline from the year before.

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Starlink mini dish to roll out in a few months

Teslarati

The SpaceX CEO shared that the Starlink mini dish took less than 5 minutes to set up and would be more affordable than SpaceX’s standard dish. This product will change the world…About half the price of the standard dish to buy and monthly subscription, but you can still watch multiple 4k video streams simultaneously,” Elon Musk said on X.

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Transportation Sec. Buttigieg: Buy an EV and ‘never worry about gas prices again’

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Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg said earlier today during an interview on MSNBC that those who purchase electric vehicles will “never have to worry about gas prices again,” as fees at the pump have continued to rise over the past year. Most EV owners will still receive the $7,500 credit, regardless of what they buy.

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‘Average Americans’ can’t afford EVs: Former White House official, others rip Buttigieg

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The all-too-common myth that electric vehicles are not affordable to the average American is now being reignited by former Trump White House Communications Official Mercedes Schlapp, among others, who ripped Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg for suggesting that the answer to rising gas prices was to buy an electric car.

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Tesla partners with Origence for credit union-based financing program

Teslarati

Tesla and Origence, which describes itself as the leading credit union technology company in the United States, have announced a partnership that will allow the automaker to offer car buyers financing through a credit union when ordering a vehicle through the company’s website.

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Tesla rolls out slight Model S, Model X, and Model Y price increase in the US

Teslarati

Tesla has rolled out a minor price increase for the Model S sedan, Model X SUV, and the Model Y crossover in the United States. The changes to the vehicles’ prices were reported by EV observers on social media. The new prices represent a $1,000 increase in the cost of the two flagship electric cars in the US.

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Why there’s literally never been a better time to buy an electric bike

Baua Electric

Having followed the electric bicycle industry for 15 years and running, I can pretty much guarantee you that there has never been a better time than right now to buy an e-bike. E-bike prices are at all-time lows It’s true, essentially every single electric bike brand in North America (and many in Europe) have some amazing deals right now.

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