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Tesla unveils affordable versions of its Model 3 and Model Y cars

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The popular electric vehicle models are more cost-friendly and here’s how much consumers can expect to pay.

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  1. FOX Business

    Tesla unveils lower-cost versions of Model Y, Model 3 vehicles (opens FOX Business)

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    FOX Business's feed description

    Elon Musk's Tesla unveils lower-priced Standard versions of the Model Y SUV and Model 3 sedan, priced at $39,990 and $36,990 respectively.

  2. CNN

    Tesla unveils cheaper versions of its Model 3 and Model Y (opens CNN)

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    CNN's feed description

    Tesla has unveiled the long-promised cheaper model of its Model Y, dubbed the TK, after the expiration of the $7,500 tax credit for American buyers of most of its cars.

  3. Insider

    Tesla reveals its long-awaited affordable models, the $36,990 Model 3 Standard and $39,990 Model Y Standard (opens Insider)

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    Insider's feed description

    On Tuesday, the EV giant unveiled the long-awaited budget-friendly version of the Model Y, along with a cheaper Model 3.

  4. New York Post

    Tesla unveils long-awaited cheaper Model Y, Model 3 in drive to reignite sales — here’s what they cost (opens New York Post)

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    New York Post's feed description

    Tesla unveiled more affordable versions of its best-selling Model Y SUV and its Model 3 sedan on Tuesday at $39,990 and $36,990, respectively, as the electric-vehicle maker seeks to reverse falling sales and waning market share amid rising competition.

  5. Jalopnik

    New Tesla Model 3 Standard Costs $38,380 And Doesn't Even Have A Radio (opens Jalopnik)

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    Jalopnik's feed description

    So, the $25,000 Tesla is finally here — a few years after it was promised, $13,380 more expensive, and also not a new model.

  6. The Boston Globe

    Tesla offers cheaper versions of 2 electric vehicles in bid to win back market share in tough year (opens The Boston Globe)

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    The Boston Globe's feed description

    The new Model Y, costing just under $40,000 with a stripped-down interior, follows a slump in Tesla sales covering most of the past year.

  7. Engadget

    Tesla's stripped back standard models bring the Model 3 and Y back under $40k (opens Engadget)

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    Engadget's feed description

    Tesla's Standard Model 3 sedan will retail starting at $36,990 and the Standard Model Y SUV will start at $39,990.

  8. Al Jazeera

    Tesla unveils new lower-cost Model Y amid rising competition (opens Al Jazeera)

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    Al Jazeera's feed description

    The electric carmaker’s new model comes as part of efforts to address slumping sales.

  9. The Columbian

    Tesla plans to unveil cheaper version of the Model Y on Tuesday (opens The Columbian)

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    The Columbian's feed description

    Tesla Inc. plans to unveil a cheaper version of the Model Y on Tuesday, according to people familiar with the matter, following through on assurances it will have a more affordable vehicle to counter

  10. CNET

    Tesla Releases Its Much-Anticipated Affordable Electric Car Models. Here's How Much They Cost (opens CNET)

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    CNET's feed description

    The cheaper versions of the refreshed Model Y and Model 3 aren't brand new models, but they introduce a more affordable starting price for electric car shoppers.

  11. New York Post

    Here’s how Tesla’s cheaper models compare with EV rivals (opens New York Post)

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    New York Post's feed description

    Tesla unveiled more affordable versions of its best-selling Model Y SUV and Model 3 sedan on Tuesday at $39,990 and $36,990, respectively, as the electric-vehicle maker seeks to reverse falling sales and waning market share amid rising competition.

  12. Fox10 Phoenix

    Tesla unveils affordable versions of its Model 3 and Model Y cars (opens Fox10 Phoenix)

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    Fox10 Phoenix's feed description

    The popular electric vehicle models are more cost-friendly and here’s how much consumers can expect to pay.

  13. Digital Trends

    Tesla reveals its most affordable Model Y and 3 EVs, but don’t miss the fine line (opens Digital Trends)

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    Digital Trends's feed description

    Tesla has released new affordable versions of the Model Y and the Model 3 EVs with some compromises.

  14. Clean Tech Nica

    Everything Different In The New, Cheap Tesla Model 3 & Model Y (opens Clean Tech Nica)

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    Clean Tech Nica's feed description

    Support CleanTechnica's work through a Substack subscription or on Stripe. Steve Hanley wrote a good article about the new, cheap Tesla Model 3 and Model Y, and that should be your starting place if you missed that. He covered some of the biggest changes in the new, more affordable Teslas. ...

  15. Insider

    Here are all the features Tesla stripped out to offer you its 'most affordable' models (opens Insider)

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    Insider's feed description

    The "standard" versions of Model Y and Model 3 will not have "Autosteer," a radio, or all-wheel drive.

  16. Foxla

    Tesla unveils cheaper version of Model Y Standard (opens Foxla)

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    Foxla's feed description

    Tesla announced Standard base variants of the Model 3 sedan and the Model Y SUV.

  17. Clean Tech Nica

    The Less Expensive, De-Contented Teslas Are Here (opens Clean Tech Nica)

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    Clean Tech Nica's feed description

    Tesla has announced two new Standard models of the Model 3 and Model Y with prices about $5,000 less than current models.

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