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Solid state Batteries v/s Li-ion Batteries: A Comparison Based on Cost

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  As for any novel technology, the cost to develop, manufacture and integrate remains one of the deciding factors in the mass adoption and acceptance of these technologies. To better understand the severity of the cost component, let us look at the cost comparison between Solid state and Li-Ion batteries.

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Tesla Model 3 Performance export fleet spotted in Shanghai Southport Terminal

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After all, apart from its specs, the new top-tier Model 3 is priced very reasonably. In the United States, the Model 3 Performance starts at $53,990 before incentives, and Tesla China lists the vehicle with a starting price of RMB 335,900 ($46,371) before options.

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EPRI: lifetime cost of ownership of plug-ins is roughly comparable with conventional vehicles

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The study is based on pricing for the automotive products for the 2013 model year. The baseline analysis relies on a cost-of-ownership model that examines only current vehicles; current fuel prices; and a relatively conservative set of customer values. —“Total Cost of Ownership for Current Plug-in Electric Vehicles”.

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Tesla Model Y RWD now available in South Korea

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Tesla Korea’s Model Y configurator shows that the entry-level all-electric crossover is listed with a price of ₩56,990,000, or roughly $45,100 before options. In comparison, the Model Y RWD from Gigafactory Shanghai is sold in China for ¥263,900 , or about $37,000 before options. The Teslarati team would appreciate hearing from you.

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Feature: Are Eco-Friendly Cars Expensive to Own?

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A study conducted by a team at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) compared the lifetime costs of owning a gas-powered vehicle versus that of owning an eco-friendly vehicle. Hybrids and EVs can cost you less. Average Monthly Costs of Hybrid, Electric, and Gas-Powered Cars. Costs of Charging vs. Fueling.

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How Are EVs Part of Environmental Justice?

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For starters, those with the least income are unlikely to be able to afford to purchase a new car, let alone a Tesla. Additionally, many states and localities offer their own financial and other incentives to help low-income individuals afford the transition to an EV. Meanwhile, the cost of EVs continues to go down.

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A cheap Toyota EV? Not right now, the company says

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He explained that there needs to be a “substantial shift in the cost of batteries” before a cheap Toyota EV can be made at scale. He suggested automakers are sacrificing range for price. Electrek’s Take It’s interesting to see Toyota backing away from smaller, low-cost EVs. In comparison, VW sold over 394,000 EVs last year.

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