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On today's episode of the EV Geek Daily for April 6, 2025...

1. Tesla has removed the range extender option from Cybertruck

2. Costco Executive members can take advantage of a substantial discount on the Chevrolet BrightDrop electric vans, with savings totaling up to $31,500

3. More Tesla departures have been announced

4. Hyundai Motor Group has unveiled plans to invest $5.8 billion in constructing a new steel manufacturing facility in Donaldsonville, Louisiana

5. California has nearly 50% more EV chargers than gas nozzles

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EV Geek Daily | 04.06 | Cybertruck Range Extender option disappeared!

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published about a year ago

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On today's episode of the EV Geek Daily for April 6, 2025...

1. Tesla has removed the range extender option from Cybertruck

2. Costco Executive members can take advantage of a substantial discount on the Chevrolet BrightDrop electric vans, with savings totaling up to $31,500

3. More Tesla departures have been announced

4. Hyundai Motor Group has unveiled plans to invest $5.8 billion in constructing a new steel manufacturing facility in Donaldsonville, Louisiana

5. California has nearly 50% more EV chargers than gas nozzles

Questions? Email us at info@evgeekstudios.com

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