Automakers are rewarding EV early adopters with price cuts that only benefit everyone else

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A gray Tesla Model Y SUV is shown driving down the highway from a rear view with trees in the background.
As more EV prices get cut, soon-to-be buyers are better positioned than they were a year ago, but at the expense of early adopters.

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5G chargers may be the key to electric-vehicle-powered road trips, says the CEO of an EV charger company

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Ford cuts F-150 Lightning prices by up to $10,000 just days after Tesla's first Cybertruck rolled off the line

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F-150 Lightning at Ford's Dearborn assembly factory
Ford just dropped the prices of its F-150 Lightning electric pickup truck.

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I drove the electric Nissan Ariya SUV. It's a strong rival to Tesla, but not as tech-forward and fun to drive.

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A blue 2023 Nissan Ariya Empower+ against a concrete wall.
The 2023 Nissan Ariya Empower+ I tested has 289 miles of range and a stylish interior.

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Tesla is recalling almost every car it has ever sold in China

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Protest at a Tesla showroom in Chengdu.
Tesla owners protested about price cuts at Tesla's showroom in Chengdu.

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3 rare Teslas were discovered in an abandoned shipping container, igniting a bidding war that just hit $750,000

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An orange 2010 Tesla Roadster in a shipping container.
It's unclear whether the Roadsters will be able to drive after sitting for so long.

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Less than half of car dealerships had any electric cars at all last year — and it's giving buyers a hard time

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Toyota dealership
A majority of Toyota and Honda dealerships reported last year not having a single EV available for sale on their lots.

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I drove Nissan's electric Ariya SUV — it proves that 13 years after the Leaf, the automaker can compete with Tesla

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The 2023 Nissan Ariya Empower+
The 2023 Nissan Ariya brings a big interior, impressive range, and some quirky features.

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Berkshire Hathaway cuts stake in EV maker BYD as Warren Buffett and Charlie Munger say they don't want to compete against Elon Musk

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Warren Buffett and Elon Musk
Warren Buffett (left) and Elon Musk (right)

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5 tips for charging your electric car at home, according to a top EV executive at GM

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person holding EV charging power cord

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