For the US EV market, the training wheels are off. Tesla will survive. Who else will?

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Robots weld the body of a Model Y electric vehicle at a Tesla Gigafactory plant.
Robots weld the body of a Model Y electric vehicle at a Tesla Gigafactory plant.

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A 24-year-old spent $140,000 buying and converting a Mercedes van. Take a look inside the luxury home on wheels.

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Abbe Minor in her converted van.
Abbe Minor stands in her converted van.

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Tesla's US market share grows through the EV carnage

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Elon Musk, CEO of Tesla.

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Meta's CTO replaced his Tesla with an electric Mercedes: 'I didn't know cars could be this nice'

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Meta's chief technology officer said the Mercedes AMG EQS was the best augmented-reality product on the market.

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Mercedes Benz ditches plan to sell only EVs by 2030

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Mercedes-Benz is moving away from its ambitious plans for EVs by 2030.

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Tesla's enduring power is even clearer after the EV competition in Detroit falls flat

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Tesla CEO Elon Musk stands in a factory alongside Armin Laschet, Prime Minister of North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany.
Tesla CEO Elon Musk and Armin Laschet, Prime Minister of North Rhine-Westphalia, talk during a tour of a future Tesla Gigafactory on August 13, 2021 in Grünheide near Berlin, Germany.

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Mercedes says it can beat any Tesla on range with a new car nearing production

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A Tesla Model 3 charges at a Supercharger.
A Tesla Model 3 charges at a Supercharger.

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I spent a day training to be a chauffeur for the rich and famous with a luxury ride-hailing app. I learned about the importance of the correct kind of socks, and why to wear a clip-on tie.

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A Wheely chauffeur and Peter Curley, lead trainer, wear navy suits while talking near a black Mercedes S-Class and Insider's Pete Syme wears a grey suit and holds up a phone
A Wheely chauffeur and Peter Curley, lead trainer, and Insider's Pete Syme.

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2 men were shot dead at a Mercedes-Benz factory in Germany, local police say

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Rescue teams are seen in front of the Factory 56 at the plant of German car maker Mercedes-Benz in Sindelfingen, southern Germany, after shots were fired at the plant on May 11, 2023.
Rescue teams are seen in front of Factory 56 at the Mercedes-Benz German plant in Sindelfingen after shots were fired at the plant on May 11, 2023.

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Automakers are using a legal loophole to get customers an extra $7,500 tax credit — and business is booming

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Lucid is one of the companies that has offered customers a monthly savings if they lease one of their EVs.

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