The Tesla Model 2 might be dead, but the dream of affordable EVs might still be alive as several new models are in the pipeline.
The electric vehicle community seems aghast at Tesla’s recent revelations, leading to an ongoing hullabaloo over decisions being made in Austin. It’s unclear if the Tesla Model 2, which was supposed to bring affordable and reliable zero-emissions mobility to the masses, will ever exist. Reuters reported last week that Tesla had canned the Model 2, something CEO Elon Musk denied. Hours later, he announced robotaxi plans. In a way, the announcement might have solidified the news wire’s report.
The $34,995 Equinox EV will likely lead the torch for General Motors once deliveries begin by mid-2024—Bolt EV sales are now fading out to make way for a new-generation Ultium-platform-based successor. Get the InsideEvs Newsletter Sign Up Today But the new car market only tells part of the story. If you look at used EVs, things are shaping up nicely for the consumer. “Sub $25,000 Teslas are already here. They're just a few years old,” Najman said pointing to the used EV market.
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