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Tesla’s On-Again/Off-Again Plan for an Affordable EV is On-Again – Really

Tesla’s On-Again/Off-Again Plan for an Affordable EV is On-Again – Really

For much of the past decade Tesla has toyed with the idea of launching an affordable EV some have labeled the Model 2. But the project has repeatedly been scrubbed, restarted by CEO Elon Musk and then cancelled again. Now, however, as Tesla sales slide and competitors aim to undercut the EV leader with their own low-priced models, the project has again gotten the green light and may finally reach market, sources report. More from Headlight.News.

Kia Set to Launch Electrified Body-on-Frame Pickup in U.S. by 2030

Kia Set to Launch Electrified Body-on-Frame Pickup in U.S. by 2030

Kia will follow sibling Korean brand Hyundai in launching a midsize pickup, one in what’s expected to be a family of body-on-frame trucks bound for the U.S. market by 2030. The Kia model will be offered with various powertrain options, including a hybrid and an extended-range EV package, reports Headlight.News.

Under Weight of War, Rising Economic Fears, U.S. Auto Sales Could Be Heading for a Crash

Under Weight of War, Rising Economic Fears, U.S. Auto Sales Could Be Heading for a Crash

U.S. auto sales tumbled sharply in March reflecting growing consumer concerns about record vehicle prices, surging fuel costs and broader worries about the health of the economy. There was one unexpected positive note, however. Headlight.News explains.

Here’s What’s Set to Debut at the 2026 NY Auto Show

Here’s What’s Set to Debut at the 2026 NY Auto Show

Auto shows. Remember them? In the years leading up to the COVID pandemic they were big events for automakers and auto buyers alike, but they’ve seemed stuck in lockdown ever since. Until now, anyway. This year’s New York International Auto Show promises to be the most...