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

EV Central

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. READ MORE: Range anxiety solved? Has Stellantis cracked the code for super-cheap EVs that will undercut ICE?

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Toyota Australia’s bZ4X price warning: ‘it’s not going to be cheap’

EV Central

READ MORE: Toyota bZ family to expand beyond bZ4X However, Toyota Australia vice president of sales and marketing Sean Hanley has again warned the bZ4X won’t be cheap in a sign that suggests it will be priced north of $70,000 before on-road costs. If you want quality, safety, performance and range, they are expensive.

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ICL researchers develop new membrane-based system for cheap, efficiently made biofuels

Green Car Congress

The application of this perstraction system to continuous production of a range of higher alcohols is explored and shown to be highly favourable. Because they are expensive, biofuels are usually combined with petrol or diesel to make them ‘go further’. —Kim et al.

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Electric Scooter vs Petrol Scooter : Huge Money Savings

Plug In India

In the blog/video, we bust this myth and we show how petrol scooters cost same as electric scooters and you always save money when it comes to total cost of ownership when using an EV. These are mid range. There are more expensive variants in the petrol scooter world. You guys must be shocked at the prices of petrol scooters.

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Looking to get in a hybrid for cheap? Used Toyota Prius 1.5 HSD 2004-2009 Review

Green Car Congress

I knew I wanted something for her that was cheap to maintain, had a reliable automatic transmission, came with cruise control, AC. petrol engine is not running. How regularly the EV button is used to maximise electric range. The Atkinson cycle petrol engine was made for regular stop-starts and is very reliable.

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Pick me up! Fiat reveals the wild cheap electric ute that will spearhead its reinvention in Australia

EV Central

When the Panda arrives in Europe this July, the entry-level petrol version is expected to be priced at around €17,500 ($29,000) while the EV will kick off priced from €20,000 ($A3,100). Fiat reveals the wild cheap electric ute that will spearhead its reinvention in Australia appeared first on EV Central. The post Pick me up!

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How far can your EV travel? We rank the driving range of every electric vehicle in Australia

EV Central

Range anxiety. 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. Range figures are according to the WLTP (Worldwide Harmonised Light-Duty Vehicles Test Procedure) cycle. inch theatre screen for rear VIPs.