Saturday, April 8, 2023

Cars: Tesla cuts prices on all models, again

Tesla cuts prices between 2% to nearly 6%, according to its website.
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Sat Apr 8 2023

 
FILE - A Tesla Model Y Long Range is displayed on Feb. 24, 2021, at the Tesla Gallery in Troy, Mich. U.S. auto safety regulators have opened an investigation into Tesla's Model Y SUV after getting two complaints that the steering wheels can come off while being driven. The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration says the probe covers an estimated 120,000 vehicles from the 2023 model year.  (AP Photo/Carlos Osorio, File) ORG XMIT: ALP101

Tesla cuts prices between 2% to nearly 6%, according to its website.

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FILE - JUNE 3:  According to reports June 3, 2014, Chrysler announced May sales rose 17 percent, beating expectations of a 14 percent increase. HOLLYWOOD, FL - DECEMBER 03:  A sign stands at the Hollywood Chrysler Jeep dealership on December 3, 2013 in Hollywood, Florida. Chrysler's U.S. sales rose 16% in November with just over 142,000 vehicles sold last month for its best November in six years.  (Photo by Joe Raedle/Getty Images) ORG XMIT: 453802985 ORIG FILE ID: 453346999
 

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