Tesla (TSLA) reportedly developing new smaller, cheaper EV after killing Model 2

Electrek
By Fred LambertApr 9, 2026, 9:10 am110 pts
Tesla is reportedly developing an all-new smaller, cheaper electric SUV — two years after CEO Elon Musk killed the company’s affordable EV program and called building cars for human drivers “pointless.” Reuters reports that four people familiar with the matter say the new compact SUV would be produced…

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