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ASX and Spirit AeroSystems partner to develop affordable eVTOL aircraft for mass production

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Airspace Experience Technologies ( ASX ), an aviation technology start-up, and Spirit AeroSystems, a global aircraft design and manufacturing company, have signed a memorandum of understanding and a definitive agreement to cooperate on creation of affordable, certified all-electric, vertical take-off and landing (eVTOL) aircraft.

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Report: Future BMW I3 Will Be Less Weird Than Original

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BMW definitely needs to bring to market an affordable, compact car,” Weber said. "We However, Weber believes it will also help the company build a mainstream version of what the i3 was supposed to be. But it was still a niche vehicle — too expensive to be entry-level and too humble to be a valid luxury product.

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Forget Tesla and BYD: Cadillac is shooting for the (three-point) stars in Australia with 2024 Lyriq electric car to spearhead multi-model rollout

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That’s the word from Cadillac’s chief marketing officer, Melissa Grady Dias, who says Australia’s newest brand has little interest competing in the affordable EV space, and will instead duke it out at the top-end of the new-car market. “Obviously the foundation of that is the Ultium platform.

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Volkswagen wagons in US fall to SUV surge

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Volkswagen will continue building the Alltrack at the Puebla, Mexico plant through December 2019 to provide enthusiasts additional opportunity to own an affordable, European-designed wagon. SUVs have definitely assumed the mantle of family haulers from the station wagons and minivans we remember from our childhoods.

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GM bids farewell to the Chevy Bolt, bringing closure to its best-selling EV

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When the Chevrolet Bolt EV launched, it was a huge technical achievement and the first affordable EV, which set in motion GM’s all-electric future,” Chevy spokesperson Cody Williams said. percent of its total sales last year is definitely questionable. The methodology of GM to eliminate the EV that made up 97.5

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Audi is the latest automaker to reveal plans for a lower-cost EV

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Despite the recent public debate, there is no doubt the future of the car is electric,” Audi’s boss explained. “At Audi Q6 e-tron quattro (Source: Audi AG) The race for more affordable EVs The new lower-cost Audi EV is “not a four-metre car,” according to Döllner. “We Ford is shifting its plans to smaller, more affordable EVs.

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Survey Shows Auto Dealers Still Annoyed With Biden EV Strategy

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They're definitely overall a good impact for our customers and for the environment, but it's moving too fast," said Michael Lucki, general manager of Riverhead Mazda in New York. "It However, about half of those said they at least planned to in the future so customers could get their government refund immediately.&

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