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Rising nickel prices have thrown a spanner in Elon Musk's and other automakers` dream of introducing affordable electric cars soon.

For charging his Model 3 at one of Tesla's Supercharger stations in China, the owner received a bill of $608,708 (Rs 4,67,89,253).

Elon Musk said he planned to name the Model 3 the Model E, but Ford threatened to sue. Now Ford is using the name for its new electric-car unit.

Over the five years between 2015 and 2020, the number of electric car sales increased by 444%, moving from around 500,000 annual sales to just under 3 million.

The US carmaker will soon begin construction of a new plant near its Gigafactory 3 that will double capacity in China to a million cars a year, said two sources.

As the shift to EVs intensifies, everyone - from luxury carmakers, to more budget-oriented marques - is racing to win the hearts and minds of drivers.

The fixes have not dented customers’ enthusiasm for Tesla, which outsells its nearest competitor by nearly five-to-one.

Tesla says Model 3 vehicles can drive 528 km on a single charge. South Korea's antitrust regulator says cold temperatures reduce cars' driving range.

California may not be home for Tesla anymore, but it remains an important market for the world's biggest electric car maker. Tesla recorded impressive car sales in California in 2021, making the state still its biggest market in the United States.

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