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Good News About Electric Cars — They’re Driving Down Electricity Rates

CleanTechnica EVs

Electric cars are making news this week in new reports that highlight price parity with conventional cars in the used car market. The post Good News About Electric Cars — They’re Driving Down Electricity Rates appeared first on CleanTechnica.

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BYD launches cheaper Seagull electric car with starting price under $10,000 to fuel price war

Electrek

BYD’s cheapest electric car just got even more affordable. The EV maker is fueling its price war with gas-powered cars with the launch of its newest “mini Lamborghini” electric car. The BYD Seagull EV Honor Edition starts at $9,700 (69,800 yuan), 5% cheaper than the previous model.

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BYD electric car sales jump, but profits nearly halve as EV price war bites

The Driven EV News

But its profits have nearly halved because of the EV price war. The post BYD electric car sales jump, but profits nearly halve as EV price war bites appeared first on The Driven. BYD's had an impressive start to 2024 with international sales steadily growing and expansion plans well underway.

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Electric car battery prices are going back down faster than expected

Electrek

Electric car battery prices are starting to go back down after a temporary rise along with inflation. And it looks like they are going back down faster than expected, according to new data from Goldman Sachs. more… The post Electric car battery prices are going back down faster than expected appeared first on Electrek.

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Even misrepresented, Michigan Senator makes case for electric car amid record gas prices

Green Car Reports

According to the reporting from Fox News, one of the most popular news organizations in the U.S., a Michigan Senator bragged about driving an expensive electric car to Washington, D.C., while avoiding gas stations amid historic prices.

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How rising energy prices affect electric cars

Electric Cars Report

While the electric car vs petrol car debate has raged on for some time now, one area of the argument that has never been in doubt is the matter of running costs.

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EV Pricing Could Go The Way Of Gasoline Pricing. In Other News, Sky is Blue

The Truth About Cars

A specter of EV charging prices eventually going the way of gasoline prices, complete with dynamic pricing and unpredictable costs. There’s no doubt that pricing structure at EV fast charging stations have changed since they became a semi-regular sight in this country: per hour pricing, per kWh pricing, idle times, the lot.

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