{"id":631303,"date":"2024-01-25T10:17:41","date_gmt":"2024-01-25T04:47:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/?p=631303"},"modified":"2024-01-25T11:18:48","modified_gmt":"2024-01-25T05:48:48","slug":"tesla-plans-to-build-new-evs-in-mid-2025-to-compete-with-cheaper-gas-cars","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/tesla-plans-to-build-new-evs-in-mid-2025-to-compete-with-cheaper-gas-cars\/","title":{"rendered":"Tesla plans to build new EVs in mid-2025, to compete with cheaper gas cars"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Tesla has told suppliers it wants to start production of a new mass market electric vehicle codenamed &#8220;Redwood&#8221; in mid-2025, according to four people familiar with the matter, with two of them describing the model as a compact crossover. <\/p>\n<p>Tesla CEO Elon Musk has long whetted fans&#8217; and investors&#8217; appetites for affordable electric vehicles and self-driving robotaxis that are expected to be made on next-generation, cheaper electric car platforms. <\/p>\n<p>Those models, including an entry-level $25,000 car, would allow it to compete with cheaper gasoline-powered cars and a growing number of inexpensive EVs, such as those made by China&#8217;s BYD.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Tesla has told suppliers it wants to start production of a new mass market electric vehicle codenamed &#8220;Redwood&#8221; in mid-2025, according to four people familiar with the matter, with two of them describing the model as a compact crossover. Tesla CEO Elon Musk has long whetted fans&#8217; and investors&#8217; appetites for affordable electric vehicles and self-driving robotaxis that are expected to be made on next-generation, cheaper electric car platforms. Those models, including an entry-level $25,000 car, would allow it to compete with cheaper gasoline-powered cars and a growing number of inexpensive EVs, such as those made by China&#8217;s BYD.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":40,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[135,130,232],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-631303","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-business-standard-newspapers","category-newspapers","category-power-business-standard-newspapers"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/631303","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/40"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=631303"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/631303\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=631303"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=631303"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=631303"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}