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After the $7,500 EV tax credit program ended in September, Tesla introduced a new trade-in promotion offering free 2,000 Supercharging miles. The deal applies to customers trading in gas or hybrid vehicles for a Tesla,
Automotive revenue gets most of the attention at Tesla, but the company is seeing fast growth in its services and other revenue segment, which includes services centers and superchargers. That unit brought in $3.
Tesla opened its first Supercharger diner in West Hollywood in July. Now CEO Elon Musk says Austin “probably makes sense” for the next, near Gigafactory Texas.
Updated for 2026, the all-electric Lexus RZ SUV boasts more power, longer range and shorter charging times than the 2025 model.
A section of France’s A10 highway wirelessly charges EVs on the move, a technology that could make plug-in stations obsolete
A highly anticipated Tesla Diner opened in Hollywood, California in July, offering a new place for Tesla Inc (NASDAQ: TSLA) customers and fans to charge their electric vehicles, buy memorabilia and grab some food while watching a movie.
The new 2026 Subaru Solterra has a built-in NACS port, allowing you to charge up at one of over 25,000 Tesla Superchargers. Current Solterra owners will also gain access soon, but it won’t be free. Following a similar announcement from Toyota, Subaru said it’s unlocking access to Tesla’s Supercharger network for Solterra EV owners.
The Tesla Supercharger network, America’s most reliable EV charging system, ran into some headaches when Amazon Web Services went down.
In early 2024, Ford became the first car company to get access to Tesla's US Supercharger network of EV charging stations. Now, in an interview, Blue Oval CEO Jim Farley has explained how it happened. Ford getting Supercharger access was the result of Farley taking an electric road trip of his own.
Electreon—a technology company handling wireless charging solutions—has, with help from Vinci Group, successfully implemented the idea in France. Although we have seen Electreon’s previous work in Detroit, the roughly one-mile (1.5 kilometers) stretch southwest of Paris is far more advanced in its capabilities.
More cars now need adapters to work at charging stations outside the Supercharger network. GM is refocusing its strategy on gas-powered vehicles and cheaper EVs. With federal tax credits ending, the auto giant leans on its profitable gasoline-powered SUVs to fund a longer, tougher road to an all-electric future.
In contrast, Europe saw no similar incentive-driven rush, and Tesla continues to face obstacles including an aging product lineup and public scrutiny of Musk's political involvement. Tesla's troubles are not limited to sales. The company faces a lawsuit in the US following a fatal crash in Wisconsin last November.