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Electric Car Watch #11: Hyundai's Electric Car Plans for India

Plug In India

Launching an imported CKD kit in India was never a long term solution. We are glad Hyundai India is seeing the light now at least. It is the world’s second-largest nickel producer behind China Hyundai Kona launch in India was just a PR exercise Kia E6 will use the E-GMP platform So what can we expect from Hyundai India?

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The Soviet-Era, Z80-based Galaksija Dared to Be Different

Cars That Think

As a retrocomputing nerd, when I saw early last year that the Galaksija was being reissued as a complete kit through Crowd Supply , I placed an order on general principles. Figuring it was plain sailing from there, I canceled my Crowd Supply kit order and set off on my own.

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Tigor EV Highway Drive: Bengaluru - Coimbatore - Ooty - Mysuru

Plug In India

Also, there is a blue LED that lights up below the appropriate gear as soon as it is selected. Also meeting BYD e6 owner! You get good feedback when you change gears - and a bright blue LED lights up under the P/N/R texts on the dash when you select that gear. The womenfolk created some sewing kits and embroidery frames.

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New EV electric car calendar

EV Central

ACE-EV X1 Transformer – Australian-based start-up plans a small range of affordable EVs focused on light commercial duties. $5 BYD e6 – mid-sized SUV confirmed for Australia, sort of… only 15 are coming here. For a car that’s long been about light weight it’ll be a big change.