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

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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. Not that sodium-ion batteries are perfect, not just yet at least. READ MORE: Range anxiety solved?

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Volvo EX60 set to arrive as new Tesla Model Y, Porsche Macan luxury electric SUV rival

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The new EX60 will rival premium models from Tesla, Porsche, BMW, and Mercedes-Benz. After launching its most affordable EV, the EX30, last year, Volvo’s compact electric SUV is already making a significant impact on the company. The EX90, with a 107 kWh battery pack, offers up to 364 miles. Check back for more details soon.

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BYD unveils sleek new electric hatch and 1,000 hp tri-motor Denza Z9 GT EV

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BYD has introduced several new “Honor” editions of its most popular EVs at cheaper prices. For example, its most affordable, the new Seagull (or Dolphin Mini overseas), launched last month with a starting price of $9,700 (69,800 yuan). Earlier this year, the brand introduced its first electric sedan , the U7.

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Tesla Model S Plaid races two of the world’s quickest sedans. The results were not close

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There was a time when the Porsche Taycan Turbo S was considered extremely quick. It’s a beautiful vehicle, it handles like a Porsche, and it’s devilishly fast. The Taycan Turbo S is a Porsche through and through, with its two electric motors that make 750 horsepower, 2-speed transmission, and its weight of 5,300 pounds.

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How EV adoption is soaring in unlikely circumstances, and what could make it better

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Automakers across the EV manufacturing industry have been forced to adjust prices and vehicle lineups due to the increased cost of materials and supply chain deals. Tesla, for example, axed the $35,000 Standard Range+ Model 3 , and its most affordable vehicle now starts at well over $40,000. Price Parity and the EV Tax Credit.

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Mercedes’ next high performance EV spotted testing in California

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This includes flagship models like the EQS, the electric variant of the historic S-Class, and affordable models like the EQA. This power comes from a dual-motor all-wheel-drive drivetrain, fed by a 90.8kWh battery, capable of a max range of 294 miles. That model comes at a starting price of $77,900.

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Audi targeting more PHEVs beginning with Q3 and a cheaper plug-in version of its mid-size Q5 SUV

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And the new Q3 PHEV could be one of the most affordable models in the line-up if Audi Australia managing director Jeff Mannering has his way. The German brand’s boss says plans are afoot to even lower equipment levels on the Q3 45 TFSI e to ensure when it arrives it will land with attractive pricing.

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