Musk Says Smaller, Cheaper Tesla Is Planned

Tesla CEO Elon Musk this week said the company plans to develop a new, next-generation electric vehicle that “will probably be about half the cost of the 3 and Y platform.” The news came as something of a surprise and requires some explanation.

What he said, what he didn’t say, and who he said it to make the news potentially confusing.

Cost Isn’t Price

First things first: This doesn’t mean there’s a $30,000 Tesla coming anytime soon. It doesn’t rule one out, but it’s unlikely for several reasons.

Musk said the cost of the platform would be lower. That doesn’t mean the price of the car will be that low. The news is being read by car shoppers, who are concerned with the sticker prices of new cars. But Musk was speaking to investors, who are concerned with the cash flow of the company that builds them.

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A Comprehensive Overview of the 2023 MotoGP Season

The 2023 MotoGP season stands as a thrilling testament to the evolving landscape of motorcycle racing. From fierce rivalries on the track to advancements in bike technology, this year’s competition has captivated motorsport enthusiasts worldwide. With a combination of seasoned veterans, promising newcomers, and unexpected twists, the 2023 season has been nothing short of spectacular.

The Teams and Riders in Focus

The 2023 MotoGP grid is a mixture of established powerhouses and ambitious challengers. Teams like Ducati, Yamaha, Honda, and Aprilia continue to assert their dominance, while Suzuki’s absence has left a void in the competition. Riders have adapted to shifting team dynamics and new machinery, showcasing their unparalleled skill and strategy.

Ducati’s Continued Dominance

Ducati’s performance in recent years has been nothing short of remarkable, and 2023 is no exception. The Italian manufacturer has consistently produced top-tier bikes that are both agile and powerful, giving their riders a crucial … Read more