Cars That Think

APRIL 23, 2022

The car holds about 100 kilowatt-hours’ worth of lithium-iron phosphate (LFP) batteries—a lower-cost approach used for the Teslas sold in China and Europe (and. liter petrol engine. Electric GT ’s Tesla motor-swap system, for example, costs about $40,000 and includes a drive unit, power module, battery-management system, and more.

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Land Rover Tesla Conversion Ferrari 103

EV Central

MARCH 7, 2024

Your dollarbucks buys Toyota’s new “hammerhead” sharky front design, slim LED headlights, rear LED light strip and 20-inch dark alloy wheels. This again keeps the drive petrol-like ‘normal’ but it’s a trick missed not coming to a complete stop when off the throttle.

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Toyota Tesla Re-Charge SUV 108

EV Central

MARCH 22, 2023

Whether you’re buying a Tesla Model Y , Hyundai Ioniq 5 , Kia EV6 or MG ZS EV , one of the first questions most people have regards the length of the driving range. So just how far can you travel between charges?

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Australia Range Electric Vehicles Mercedes 92

EV Central

NOVEMBER 9, 2022

Unlike the recently launched Genesis GV60 – which is built on a bespoke EV architecture – the GV70 Electrified takes the familiar underpinnings of a GV70 running on petrol or diesel and adapts them to EV life. It comes with a safety triangle, a first aid kit, eight airbags and active bonnet to prevent injuries to pedestrians.

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Bentley SUV Lexus Audi 52

EV Central

AUGUST 9, 2023

Then its stylishly integrated door handles, giant 21-inch five-spoke alloys, clamshell bonnet and strikingly detailed LED lights everywhere (I don’t want to think about their replacement cost). If you want to keep the tyre mobility kit and power cable bags in the boot, this also eats into space. No frunk on offer, either. Mazda MX-5.

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EV Central

JANUARY 19, 2024

But, this being a French brand, Peugeot’s ensured enough reasons are dialled in to have you question buying one. As this e-2008 is an EV adapted to the platform of an ICE vehicle (the petrol 2008 SUV), packaging isn’t as smart as a dedicated EV platform’s. It’s cost me just $7.03.

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2008 BYD Re-Charge SUV 87

EV Central

NOVEMBER 28, 2023

I think you should buy a Mazda MX-30 Electric … and I’ve not even been drinking. You know, the small SUV we panned at its July 2021 launch for its “poor value proposition” Our review , in short, suggested you’d be almost out of your mind to buy one. A petrol MX-30 Astina’s over $46,000 drive-away.

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Plug In India

JANUARY 15, 2022

Go to petrol pump owners and find out who are people who are big time consumers. He compared the Nexon’s running cost with the Audi Q3 that he sold to get the Nexon, and reckons that he has saved Rs. This costs Rs. Next is a phone call, which costs Rs. And then you have a video call, which costs Rs.

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EV Central

JULY 10, 2022

And it’s the Polestar that is most affordable, at $63,900 before on-road costs. A recent price rise (the third this year) for the Tesla Model 3 Rear-Wheel Drive inches its ask up to $65,500 before costs. It’s an unbranded system designed in-house by Tesla, but it’s a quality bit of audio kit. And a final word on sound systems.

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Tony Karrer Delicious EVdriven

APRIL 21, 2009

Carmakers response to real and specific concerns about battery lifetime, up-front costs, and safety issues is to focus on engineering and testing for an unspecified number of years. The F6 DM uses ferrous batteries, with no lithium content, that BYD says are high-energy density and low cost. People wont buy a full car.

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EV Central

DECEMBER 20, 2023

2024 Polestar 2 Of course, you can still buy a dual motor all-wheel-drive Polestar 2 , but I’m here to tell you that you really don’t need to. The cheapest 2024 Polestar 2 available is a Standard Range Single Motor – with 200kW/490Nm, 69kWh battery and 546km range – costing $67,400 plus on-roads, before any incentives.

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EV Central

MARCH 27, 2023

We’ll limit our top five to under $100,000 – no small sum, but these days families have had to make peace with combustion SUVs, dual-cab utes and people movers costing $60,000 and upwards. Even in pragmatic family car buying world, this counts for plenty. We’ve deliberately prioritised cheaper grades.

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Tony Karrer Delicious EVdriven

APRIL 16, 2009

It is simply the cost of doing business. "On some products, the costs, particularly in advanced technologies, are high," he said in a lengthy interview with Automotive News (free subscription required). The car is expected to cost around $40,000. "Even the first DVD player cost many times more than it does today."

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