Tesla has had a rough couple of years selling electric cars globally. Blame the policy reset in the U.S., CEO Elon Musk's political shenanigans, and an aging model lineup, among other things.
But in the second quarter of this year, Tesla sales were unexpectedly strong. In his latest story, Tim Levin breaks down exactly what happened in Q2, and whether that growth is even sustainable.
Here are our other top stories today:
The Chevy Blazer EV has been perfect for Editor-in-Chief Mack Hogan’s lifestyle. Here’s why he doesn’t want to give it back.
Toyota used to be an EV sales laggard. Now it's growing its EV sales as others falter.
Navigation app Waze is getting a Gemini-powered AI assistant to make finding destinations easy.
— Suvrat Kothari, Staff Writer
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Tesla Pulled Off A Shocker Second Quarter. Can It Keep Sales Up?
Tesla delivered over 480,000 vehicles globally in the second quarter, blowing away expectations. What happened?
Photo: Mack Hogan
Owning An EV Is Way Better: My 2-Year Chevy Blazer EV Owner Review
The Blazer EV isn't the most efficient or advanced EV, but it's been perfect for my lifestyle. I don't want to give it back.
Photo: Suvrat Kothari
Toyota's EV Sales Have More Than Doubled This Year
The company used to lag behind on EVs. Now it's growing its EV sales as others falter.
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Waze Is Supercharging Destination Search With Gemini AI
The popular social GPS navigation app is getting a few new AI-enabled features, plus a motorcycle mode.