AUTOMOBILES

Tesla misses delivery target in Q3, on track to produce 1.8 mn vehicles
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In the third quarter, the company produced over 430,000 vehicles and delivered over 435,000 vehicles.
Cars, SUVs turn costlier amid rising demand in festive season
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Mahindra & Mahindra has raised the prices of its Thar, Scorpio, XUV 300 and XUV 700 models by up to Rs 81,000, while South Korean auto major Kia has increased the price of its popular SUV Seltos and multipurpose vehicle Carens by up to Rs 50,000.   
Tesla launches updated Model Y EV in China at same starting price
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The new car follows the revamped "Highland" Model 3 in China, which also hit Europe early last month.
Elon Musk’s biography scores bumper sale, billionaire says ‘cool’
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The sale of the biography of Tesla founder and X (formerly, Twitter) -- titled ‘Elon Musk’ -- included print copies sold through September 16, according to data collected by book tracker Circana BookScan.
Tesla aims to source automobile parts worth up to $1.9 billion from India this year, says Piyush Goyal
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The imports will be around double as compared to auto parts worth $1 billion imported by Tesla from India last year, Goyal said while addressing the annual convention of Automotive Component Manufacturers Association (ACMA).
Tesla’s $25K car, robotaxi to have futuristic design like Cybertruck: Report
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According to an excerpt from Isaacson's upcoming book, Musk was so focused on self-driving robotaxis that it took a team effort from Tesla executives
Nissan, Kia can gather data on your 'sexual activity', 'sex lives': Report
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According to the maker of the Firefox web browser Mozilla, most automakers can check various sources to obtain personal information about drivers after they connect their smartphones to vehicle-connected services.
Ather Energy raises Rs 900 cr from Hero MotoCorp, GIC
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Ather Energy said it plans to use the funds for new product launch and expansion of its charging infrastructure and retail network.
Hyundai launches N brand's 1st EV model Ioniq 5 N
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The Ioniq 5 N, first unveiled at the 2023 Goodwood Festival of Speed in Great Britain in July, comes with an 84 kWh battery pack and can accelerate from zero to 100 kph in 3.4 seconds, the company said in a statement.
Tesla cuts prices up to 19%, Model X now qualifies for US tax credit
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People can buy a Model S for a base price of $74,990, $3,500 less than its earlier lowest price, or a Model X for $79,990, $8,500 less, reports Electrek.
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