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Employees work at the Tesla Gigafactory in Shanghai, east China, Nov. 20, 2020. U.S. electric car company Tesla in 2019 built its first Gigafactory outside the United States to assemble the Tesla Model 3
Hybrids & EVs

The 2021 Tesla Model 3 Beat Out Stiff Competition on This List

When someone brings up the subject of electric cars, it is impossible to leave Tesla out of the conversation, but the Tesla Model 3 is not usually mentioned when discussing luxury sedans, until now. In spite of the fact that the Tesla Model 3 seemed to lack standard features in previous years, the all-electric sedan …
by TJ Heffner
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A Tesla store sign is seen on January 23, 2021 in Wuhan, Hubei Province, China
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Tesla’s Reliability Ratings Are Pretty Concerning But Does Anyone Actually Care?

Tesla is known for proving that electric vehicles can be popular. However, what Tesla isn’t known for is reliability. While its vehicles may be desirable, Consumer Reports’ data shows that most models have earned pretty dismal reliability ratings. But does anyone actually care? Not really. Because as unreliable as these Tesla models may be, they …
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Staff members drive Tesla Model 3 vehicles out of a vessel at Zeebrugge port, Belgium
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The 2021 Tesla Model 3 Won a Best Value Award Thanks to 2 Things

The Tesla Model 3 is the cheapest car in the automaker’s lineup, but that doesn’t mean you’re settling for less. For a little over $39,000, the Model 3 gives you plenty of range for the average driver. It’s almost as cheap as a Hyundai Kona EV, plus you get a fancier interior.  The Tesla Model …
by Addison White
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Tesla Model 3 on the pavement
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Broken Tesla Model 3 Battery Pack Can Cost Over $16,000 to Replace

There is no denying that the Tesla Model 3 is the brand’s most important model. The Model 3‘s sales figures in the U.S. make it the undeniable champ over its electric siblings. However, as the roads get flooded with new EVs, questions arise surrounding their long-term maintenance costs and powertrain durability. A recent story by …
by Gabriel Vega
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The Tesla Model 3 is an all-electric small sedan.
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Car and Driver’s Tesla Model 3 Proves EV Batteries Aren’t Meant to Last Forever

There’s no beating around the bush here. Electric car (EV) batteries aren’t designed to last forever. In the same way that your cellphone’s battery degrades over time, you can expect an EV’s battery to lose its ability to store power over time too. That has certainly been the case with Car and Driver’s Tesla Model …
by Sarah Brennan
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Close-up of Tesla Motors logo against a bright blue sky in Pleasanton, California, July 23, 2018.
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The Most Reliable Tesla Is Also the Cheapest

Critics and buyers worship the Tesla brand because of its emphasis on electric performance and efficiency. Though, Tesla’s long-term quality is still up for debate. A couple of the brand’s EV’s have some low ratings. But there’s one Tesla that sticks out for being more attainable and reliable. The most reliable Tesla according to Consumer Reports  Consumer Reports caused quite …
by Leigh Fields
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Employees work at the Tesla Gigafactory in Shanghai, east China, Nov. 20, 2020. U.S. electric car company Tesla
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27,000 Reasons Why Your Insurance Company Doesn’t Like Your Tesla Model 3

Tesla vehicles are practically unrivaled in the electric vehicle category thanks to the automaker’s ability to create practical performers that have literally ushered in the wave of electric propulsion. And while there’s no denying that cars like the Model 3 are second-to-none when it comes to buying a full-electric compact sedan, they do have their …
by Joe Santos
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People look at a Tesla Model Y car at a Tesla showroom in Beijing on January 5, 2021
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Can You Lease a Tesla?

Whether you love or hate Tesla, there’s no denying the fact that it develops some of the coolest electric vehicles in the industry. These vehicles are also some of the most expensive. This means the prestige of owning a Tesla might be out of the question for some consumers.  There are other options for getting …
by Savannah Keaton
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Photo taken on Oct. 26, 2020 shows the Tesla China-made Model 3 vehicles at its gigafactory in Shanghai, east China
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These Tesla Model 3 and Model Y Build Quality Issues Are Truly Shocking

The Tesla Model 3 and Model Y are, without a doubt, some of the most compelling brand-new electric vehicles available. Despite this, both the Model 3 and Model Y have faced serious build-quality issues since their release. While owners have reported small issues, the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration has found some potentially fatal flaws. …
by Gabriel Vega
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Tesla Model 3 on the pavement
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Tesla Model 3 Owner Drives With Autopilot, Crashes Into Semi-Truck

One of the most enticing aspects of owning a Tesla Model 3 is the excellent available driver-assist features. However, some Model 3 customers place a bit too much faith in these systems and become easily distracted. In fact, there have been several cases of Tesla owners falling asleep behind the wheel. According to InsideEVs, the …
by Gabriel Vega
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An image of a Tesla Model Y rolling down the road.
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Tesla Is Offering You a Deal on a Feature You Can’t Fully Use

There is no denying that Tesla’s driver assistance features are some of the best in the business. However, the American carmaker continues pushing to develop a fully autonomous vehicle. Despite this, full self-driving is not currently available despite Tesla selling the feature as an option for new vehicles. To entice buyers toward the end of …
by Gabriel Vega
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5 Luxury Cars With the Lowest Maintenance Costs

Everyone loves looking at luxury vehicles, but not everyone can afford the high sticker price. If you’re car shopping and are considering buying a luxury vehicle, remember to account for its yearly costs. Even relatively affordable luxury models are made with more expensive materials, meaning dealers charge a premium when the car needs service. Still, …
by Addison White
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People view a Tesla Model 3 electric car at the auto exhibition area of the third International Import Expo
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Early Tesla Model 3 Problems Didn’t End up Being a Big Deal

Tesla might be the only car company put under the type of scrutiny that’s typically reserved for artists and athletes. When the Tesla Model 3 was still being developed, a bevy of problems with its design took over the internet and caused people to question its integrity on the market. Now a reality, however, it would appear as …
by Bradley Geiser
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Employees work at the Tesla Gigafactory in Shanghai, east China, Nov. 20, 2020. U.S. electric car company Tesla in 2019
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Should You Get PPF for Your Tesla Model 3?

The Tesla Model 3 comes in a standard solid black exterior. But, the EV company understands that consumers like having options. That is why for an extra $1,000, you can choose between blue, white, silver, or the ever-popular red for the Model 3’s exterior paint color. Anyone who’s purchased a Tesla understands the need to keep …
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