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Tesla Slashes Prices on Current Model 3s Ahead of Refreshed Version Release

  • Tesla offering steep discounts on current Model 3s, with prices dropping by over $4k-$5k ahead of release of refreshed model

  • Speculation is Tesla trying to clear inventory before new Model 3 release, which doesn't yet have price tag

  • Discounts fueling EV price war, with some models getting more affordable

  • Price cuts tempting consumers, some considering waiting for refreshed Model 3

  • Refresh aimed at cutting production costs, may not be better than discounted current model

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Tesla's stock is surging and flirting with a buy point due to positive buzz around the company's upgraded Model 3 and upcoming Cybertruck, as well as the increase in Tesla insurance registrations in China.
Tesla has officially unveiled the highly-anticipated refresh of its Model 3, including a facelifted front-end design, interior changes, increased range, and improved aerodynamics.
Tesla has unveiled a restyled Model 3 with a longer driving range in China and other markets, putting pressure on rivals who are expected to release new electric vehicles soon.
Tesla has unveiled its updated Model 3 EV sedan in China, featuring a sportier exterior, improved battery range, and faster acceleration, although surprising many with a 12% price increase; the upgraded model is expected to boost sales and profit margins for the electric vehicle giant.
Tesla has lowered prices on its Model S and X vehicles, with reductions of 15-19% in the US and similar cuts globally, except for the recently introduced Standard Range model; the base price for the larger-battery versions of both cars is now cheaper than the smaller-battery versions, and the base model now has a larger estimated EPA range; additionally, all paint colors are now included in the base price, and due to changes in federal EV tax credit caps, the Model X can now be cheaper than the Model S after incentives.
Tesla may fall short of third-quarter delivery estimates due to factory shutdowns and soft demand, but analysts believe that upgrades and refreshed models in the coming months could boost sales and competition with rivals like Ford and BYD.
Tesla's Q3 delivery numbers are expected to be lower due to production slowdowns, but analysts believe the introduction of new products and positive developments will drive growth in Q4, prompting a Buy rating on the stock.
Tesla has released a less expensive Model Y variant in the U.S. following a larger-than-expected decline in third-quarter deliveries, which may help increase sales but put pressure on prices and margins.
Tesla Inc. has once again reduced the prices of its popular models in the US to boost demand and take advantage of improved supply conditions, with the company offering discounts of up to $2,250 on certain models.
Tesla has once again reduced the prices of its Model 3 and Model Y electric vehicles, indicating a possible shift or stabilization in the EV market and a response to increasing competition and production cost reductions.
Tesla is set to release its Q3 2023 financial results, with analysts expecting lower revenue and uncertainties about earnings, while shareholders are concerned about the company's ability to maintain high gross margins and may raise questions about future deliveries and expansion plans.
Electric vehicle manufacturer Tesla is set to announce Q3 earnings today, with investors eager to see how price cuts have affected the company's earnings and if it will spark an uptrend for the stock that has been trading sideways recently.