Don't buy any electric car but a Tesla right now

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A gray Volvo EX90 electric SUV plugged into a charging station.
Automakers switching to Tesla's charging tech could be a reason some buyers hold off on electric for now.

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Don't forget to check the 'frunk' in a rented EV! A Hertz customer found a slab of rancid meat in his Tesla.

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Froemelt found a previous renter's forgotten groceries in his rented Tesla's frunk, which included a 10 pound slab of meat.
Marc Froemelt found a previous renter's forgotten groceries in his rented Tesla's frunk, which included a 10 pound slab of meat.

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On an EV road trip to promote green tech, the US Energy Secretary and her entourage couldn't find enough electric vehicle chargers

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Energy Secretary Jennifer Granholm looks at electric vehicles during a visit to the Washington Auto Show in Washington, Wednesday, Jan. 25, 2023.
Energy Secretary Jennifer Granholm looks at electric vehicles during a visit to the Washington Auto Show in Washington.

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I drove Lamborghini's wild, spaceship-inspired concept car and got a glimpse of the brand's electric future

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The Lamborghini Lanzador driving on a road.
I got to drive the future of Lamborghini: the electric Lanzador.

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Charlie Munger invested nearly $90 million of his family fortune with Li Lu. The 'Chinese Warren Buffett' has turned it into about $400 million.

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Warren Buffett and Charlie Munger.

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'It's a dealbreaker:' Some Tesla fans are complaining about the new Model 3's 'terrible' turn-signal buttons

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A red Tesla Model 3 on display in China.
Tesla fans have applauded the new Model 3's modern styling and more premium interior, but they don't like the lack of stalks.

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Elon Musk jabs at Lucid after its CEO raked in $379 million of total compensation last year

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Elon Musk.

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Auto expert says Tesla's Model Y battery pack has 'zero repairability,' so a minor collision can junk the car

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The Tesla Model Y electric SUV charging at a home.
Auto manufacturing expert Sandy Munro said the Tesla Model Y battery pack has "zero repairability."

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The Ukraine War has accelerated research into lithium-ion battery alternatives, including ones made of sand

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Stacks of lithium ion batteries.
The production of lithium ion batteries is marred by child labor and environmental damage.

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Warren Buffett's toll roads, Elon Musk's bottlenecks, and why both men prize the same kinds of businesses

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Warren Buffett (left) and Elon Musk (right)

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