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Tesla unveils $20,000 Carbon Ceramic Brake Kit for Model S Plaid

Tesla has unveiled the first new track-ready accessory kit for Model S Plaid: a $20,000 Carbon Ceramic Brake Kit. The Model S Plaid has been on the market for half a year and it has already impressed many with its incredible performance. Aside from the $1 million limited-production Rimac Nevera, it’s the quickest production car on the market with an acceleration from 0 to 60 mph in 1.9…
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Quick Charge Podcast: November 24, 2021

Listen to a recap of the top stories of the day from Electrek. Quick Charge is available now on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, TuneIn and our RSS feed for Overcast and other podcast players. New episodes of Quick Charge are recorded Monday through Thursday and again on…
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IONITY and Blackrock investing €700 million to add 5,500 new fast chargers across Europe

European charging network IONITY has announced a major investment of €700 million to expand its number of fast chargers across the continent. The ensemble joint venture between several major automakers will more than quadruple its current footprint from 1,500 fast chargers to 7,000 by 2025. IONITY is an ultra-fast charging network founded in Europe as a joint venture between household…
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Elon Musk has now unloaded about $10 billion of Tesla (TSLA) stock

Tesla CEO Elon Musk has sold more Tesla (TSLA) stock this week, bringing the total he has now unloaded to about $10 billion. More sales are expected to come. Earlier this month, Musk said he would sell 10% of his stake in Tesla if a Twitter poll would agree, which it unsurprisingly did. The CEO framed the idea as pressure from the media and politicians about the rich not paying taxes on…
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Tesla (TSLA) sends ultimatum to buyers who keep delaying deliveries

Tesla has started to send an ultimatum to buyers who keep delaying their deliveries as part of a new policy change in the evolving market. Sources familiar with the matter told Electrek that Tesla has decided to send an ultimatum to buyers who have been delaying their deliveries for long periods of time. Tesla is asking them to take delivery within a certain period of time, or the company will…
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