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Ford drastically cuts workforce at F-150 Lightning EV plant amid ‘much slower’ demand

Baua Electric

CEO Jim Farley revealed Ford was developing a low-cost EV platform. Lawler said the ultimate competition will be low-cost EVs from China, like BYD, and Tesla, which is planning a $25,000 EV of its own. New electric SUVs like the Honda Prologue and Acura ZDX are joining the market. It starts at $73,495.

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Honda revealed its first electric SUV ‘Prologue’

Electric Vehicles India

But Honda said that it will debut an electric SUV for its luxury Acura lineup in 2024. The Honda Prologue is the first of two vehicles that Honda has planned to develop with General Motors, the other vehicle will get an Acura nameplate. That vehicle will also be based on GM’s battery platform. Honda (@Honda) June 28, 2021. .

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Update: Top 10 Electric Cars

Clean Fleet Report

The Leaf has increased its range, looks and functionality since its introduction and remains a key affordable EV choice while used Leafs offer a low-cost EV alternative. The company’s flagship car is the Leaf, a five-door, five-seat hatchback that is the right size and range for many who drive around 100+ miles daily.

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China puts its electric vehicles on center stage - China automotive news

Tony Karrer Delicious EVdriven

Another notable battery car, though its producer decided to skip the Shanghai show, is a super-low-cost, two-seat mini electric car that Chinese parts producer Wonder Auto Technology Inc. "But low-cost commuter EVs like ours is already a reality, within the reach of thrifty farmers." China auto parts firms face.

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