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Tesla refresh Model Y

Tesla refreshes Model Y Tesla has refreshed its UK volume seller Model Y and first deliveries are expected to reach UK customers in May. Orders are now open for the New Model Y with prices starting at £60,990 for the “Launch Series” – Long Range AWD model in Black or Quicksilver. Tesla claims the new […]

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What a mess we are in

Government borrowing costs soar This week has not been a great week for the Government with a raft of pointless arguments about pointless public inquiries and Musk calling people names but much more importantly the Bond market has worked up to the sorry state of the UK economy. Government borrowing costs higher now than at

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Bank of England Admits Carbon pricing is pushing up energy prices

The Telegraph reports: Net zero policies are sharply driving up energy costs, the Bank of England has admitted, as officials battle to bring living costs back under control. Sarah Breeden, the Bank’s deputy governor, said households and businesses were paying more for energy because of so-called carbon permits, which require power plants to pay for

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Tesla UK Price December 2024

Tesla Model 3 pricing remain unchanged during December 2024, making 19 months of no increase to UK retail pricing. While the Model Y price increased by £2,000 to £46,990. Model 3 base price remains at £39,990 and Model Y increases to £46,990. Model 3 Performance now available to order from £59,990. This is great value

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UK Car production Falls – Again

UK car manufacturing output fell -15.3% in October, the eighth consecutive month of decline, according to the latest figures published today by the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT). 77,484 units left factory gates, 14,037 fewer than in the same month last year, with plants continuing their retooling to enable production of the next

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Solar PV Production Oct 2024

125 kWh Produced in October 2024 with just 21 kWh exported October 2024 – What a grey month with hardly any sun shine. The Solar Edge system produced just 125 kWh compared with 231 during October 2023 or just 54% of last year. Dismal month. The month suffered from days of Dunkelflaute, a German term

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