The leases on hundreds of thousands of battery-powered cars and trucks will end in the next three years, and many will end up on used-car lots.
Category: Electric and Hybrid Vehicles
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Thousands of EV Car Leases Are Ending Soon, Giving Buyers a More Affordable Option
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Investors Fret Over Tesla’s $25 Billion A.I. Bet
The New York Times – Business:Elon Musk’s electric vehicle company said that it needs to spend big on artificial intelligence and robots. Wall Street is worried about the bill.
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As U.S. Brands Stumble, China Wins Over Young Indonesians
The New York Times – Business:A new generation of Indonesian consumers view Chinese brands as high-tech and of good quality, a departure from the days when “made in China” was associated with cheap goods.
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Tesla Profit Rises but Remains Below Earlier Highs
The New York Times – Business:The company is investing in robots and self-driving taxis that are not yet generating significant sales.
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The Mighty Engine That Jaguar Built, and Built Jaguar
The New York Times – Business:For 42 years, the XK was Jaguar’s secret weapon. It proved its worth on the racetrack and powered generations of cars. The company’s leap into electrics could take a similar path.
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Ford Says Doug Field, Who Led Company’s E.V. Push, is Leaving
The New York Times – Business:Doug Field, a former Tesla and Apple executive, had returned to Ford Motor in 2021 to help develop new electric models and software.
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11 Electric Cars Worth a Look as Gas Prices Soar
The New York Times – Business:The war in Iran has auto shoppers sizing up electrics. Many strong cars are on the market, and there are bargains to be had when buying used.
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Volkswagen to End E.V. Production at Tennessee Plant
The New York Times – Business:The German carmaker is the latest to scale back plans for electric vehicles in favor of gasoline models.
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Tesla Sales Rise as $4-a-Gallon Gas Revives Interest in E.V.s
The New York Times – Business:The repeal of tax credits last year sent electric vehicle sales plummeting. But with gas prices soaring, consumers are taking another, cautious, look.
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Robot Taxis Stop in Traffic in Chinese City, Stranding Travelers
The New York Times – Business:The authorities in Wuhan, the site of one of the world’s largest experiments in self-driving cars, cited a “system failure” after widespread reports on Tuesday evening.