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BloombergNEF annual battery price survey finds prices fell 6% from 2020 to 2021

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Lithium-ion battery pack prices, which were above $1,200 per kilowatt-hour in 2010, have fallen 89% in real terms to $132/kWh in 2021, according to a new report from BloombergNEF (BNEF). All prices are in real 2021 $, unless stated as nominal.) At the cell level, average BEV prices were just $97/kWh.

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Tesla Model 3 is the most affordable car to run in the United States: study

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A study from Self Financial has determined that the Tesla Model 3 sedan is the most affordable car to run in the United States. This is quite impressive for Tesla’s two mainstream vehicles as the Model 3 and Model Y are both premium priced. Its sibling, the best-selling Model Y crossover also made it to the list.

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Tesla is getting price target upgrades from analysts after key earnings

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Tesla ( NASDAQ: TSLA ) is getting some well-deserved price target upgrades from Wall Street analysts after it reported what will likely be looked at as its key earnings call for 2024. Tesla stock spikes over 20% on strong margins and 2025 guidance With the strong earnings, Tesla is getting several price target upgrades from analysts.

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J.D. Power: EV price pressure grows as government incentives and lease deals wield outsized influence on consumer demand

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Due to a steady increase in availability of new models, expanded price mix within existing models and widening eligibility of federal and state incentives, acquisition cost is starting to fade as a hurdle to EV adoption, according to J.D. The trend is consistent with steady growth in availability and affordability. in January.

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Lucid Prices the Upcoming 2025 Gravity SUV

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Lucid makes some truly compelling electric vehicles, but affordability and variety have never been its strong suit. The automaker recently announced pricing for the SUV, and while the starting numbers are less than the Air sedan’s initial pricing, it’s still one expensive EV.

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IEF, IHS Markit: deepening underinvestment in hydrocarbons raises specter of continued price shocks and volatility

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Underinvestment in oil and gas development extended into a second year in 2021 even as global energy demand rebounded, raising the prospect of price shocks, scarcity and growing energy poverty, according to a new report by the International Energy Forum (IEF) and IHS Markit.

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Tesla details plan for increased Model Y pricing stability in Australia

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A Tesla executive managing the Australian and surrounding markets has detailed the company’s plans to move away from rapid pricing changes with the arrival of the new Model Y, especially as electric vehicle (EV) competition from other Chinese automakers arrives in Australia and surrounding markets.

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