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Battery revolution! Has Stellantis cracked the code for super-cheap EVs that will undercut ICE?

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The global auto giant Stellantis has done a deal with a French battery-maker to secure fresh sodium-ion battery technology for its future EVs that could see electric cars finally undercut petrol cars on purchase price. What hasn’t been provided is a timeline for when we’ll first see sodium-ion powered Peugeots, Alfas or Opels.

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PEUGEOT charges ahead with revised pricing and finance offers for PEUGEOT e-2008 and e-208

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With revised pricing for all e-2008 models and enhanced deposit contributions for the e-208 range, Peugoet is latest manufacturer to respond to the recent overhaul of the UK Government’s Plug-in Car Grant. This move follows Citroen, Vauxhall and Kia who have adjusted their prices. The Peugeot e-2008 offers up 206 miles of range (WLTP).

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5 great electric cars still eligible for the Plug-in Car Grant

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billion in plug-in vehicle grant funding to bring ultra-low emission vehicles onto UK roads, supporting the purchase of more than 285,000 vehicles. Citroen ë-C4. Peugeot e-2008 – Active Premium. Peugeot e-2008 – Allure. Since 2011, the government has provided close to £1.3 Is this change a good idea? Peugeot e-208.

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The electric year ahead: Every new EV coming to Australia in 2024

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At that price it just sneaks in under the government’s FBT exemption, which allows for electric cars below $89,332 to pay no fringe benefits tax when purchased via a novated lease. The 250kW/679Nm dual-motor all-wheel drive e-Tron 55 Quattro is pricier, at $108,500 plus on-roads. Sharing its architecture with the Volkswagen ID.3

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New EV electric car calendar

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Citroen C5 X PHEV – sleek and stylish plug-in hybrid will be created as a sedan, wagon and SUV. Peugeot e-208, e-2008 – at least one of Peugeot’s compact BEVs will arrive Down Under by 2022. Under consideration for Australia. 3 underpinnings, but with some welcome twists. e-208 hatch is firming as the early favourite.

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2020 Top 10 Countries in the Global EV Revolution

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Claim to fame: Peugeot-Citroen jumps into the fray — but Zoe takes the cake. The 2008 $7.5k Personally we will likely make our first outright purchase of an EV this year, after serially leasing 4.5 Domestic market not shabby either. Remember the days when Jay from insideevs.com had those beautiful detailed monthly tables?

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