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Driving Dystopia: BMW Sneaks Subscription Services Back Into Vehicles

The Truth About Cars

BMW resuming its push for subscription services dates back to January, when news leaked that it planned to add power to some of its all-electric models in exchange for an annual fee of $1,200. Customers can buy the feature outright and BMW will likewise allow drivers to subscribe on a monthly or annual basis.

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Cyberbackpack inventor extends Musk-esque offer to Tesla employees

Teslarati

The inventor of the Cyberbackpack is extending an Elon Musk-esque offer to Tesla employees, offering a discount at a familiar value to any company worker who wishes to buy a backpack based on the Tesla Cybertruck design. We are doing what we can to help Elon buy Twitter. Non-Tesla employees, you can buy the Cyberbackpack here.

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Teslas are worth longer term auto loans, study finds

Teslarati

Kelley Blue Book recently released figures that showed the average price of a new car in the United States is $45,031. The same data showed Tesla has an average vehicle cost of $55,085 , more than $10,000 more than the average cost of a new car. Drivers are flocking to Teslas, and once they buy them, there is no turning back.

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“Mopar ‘23” Charger & Challenger Play Farewell Tour

The Truth About Cars

We’re talking, of course, about the Charger and Challenger, two cars that are set to ride into the sunset at the end of this year and whose order books actually close at the end of this month. Get the latest& news, features, TTAC takes, and everything else that gets to the truth about cars first by subscribing to our& newsletter.

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Airbnb just partnered with ChargePoint to help hosts install home EV chargers

Baua Electric

Airbnb is also providing an additional $200 discount to the first 1,000 hosts that buy an EV charger through ChargePoint. Airbnb says that, according to its internal data, listings that offer a home EV charger are booked for more nights and generate more average income than listings without one. Get started here. –ad*

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Standby Cruising: A New Option for Bargain Seekers

Baua Electric

Though the company does not heavily promote the new practice, it has attracted a following among the thrifty by dangling a bargain rate — $49 a person, whether sharing a cabin or traveling solo, before taxes and fees — on a web page that lists available departure dates to attract flexible travelers. in an email.

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Denied! Why the bonkers BYD Yangwang U9 electric hypercar has been locked out of Australia

EV Central

READ MORE: Ferrari SF90 XX Stradale and Spider PHEVs READ MORE: Lamborghini LB744 supercar gets three-motor PHEV … with a V12 READ MORE: Australian order books open for $449,500 McLaren Artura plug-in hybrid 2023 BYD Yangwang U9 supercar. seconds But with Chines pricing set at the equivalent of $240,000, demand will obviously be limited. “I

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