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The $10K Tata Tiago EV Gets 20,000 Bookings In India In Just 2 Months

CleanTechnica EVs

Over the past 10 years or so, a lot of new energy vehicle startups, and also legacy OEMs, have followed the same formula of starting with top of the range ($70,000 plus) electric vehicles and then moving slowly to develop lower priced versions. The majority of car buyers can’t afford those kinds of vehicles. The […].

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Why Tesla competitors will need more than affordability to take EV pioneer’s crown

Teslarati

Tesla’s most affordable vehicle is the Rear-Wheel Drive Model 3, which starts at $42,990 before incentives. It is far from the most affordable EV on the market, as several vehicles, both in production and planned for the future, have been marketed as the “Tesla Killers,” a term that was widely put to rest a few years ago.

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Pay-as-you-drive policies drive the evolution of motor insurance | Autocar Professional

Baua Electric

This shift is driven by a growing desire for insurance that’s more affordable, adaptable, and easy to understand. With a 45% growth in bookings compared to the previous quarter, the trend points towards the increasing appeal and relevance of PAYD plans in today’s dynamic insurance landscape.

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Watch out Tesla, smartphone builder Xiaomi’s SU7 EV offers 434 mile range for under $30k

Baua Electric

Today, Xiaomi officially launched its first-ever EV, the SU7 – decked out with advanced battery tech, lightning-fast charging, and a mouth-watering range – all for starting MSRPs that will turn some heads. The hype has been real so far as Xiaomi opened up its books, reporting over 50,000 firm orders in just 27 minutes.

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Volkswagen raises EV forecast for 2025 to 1.5M vehicles from ID. family; 1M by 2023

Green Car Congress

The brand’s electrified model range has been continually expanded in the following years: e-Golf and Golf GTE followed in 2014, the Passat GTE and Passat Variant GTE in 2015. electric cars in 2025 shows that people want climate-friendly individual mobility—and we are making it affordable for millions of people. Volkswagen ID.3.

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Denied! Why the bonkers BYD Yangwang U9 electric hypercar has been locked out of Australia

EV Central

READ MORE: Ferrari SF90 XX Stradale and Spider PHEVs READ MORE: Lamborghini LB744 supercar gets three-motor PHEV … with a V12 READ MORE: Australian order books open for $449,500 McLaren Artura plug-in hybrid 2023 BYD Yangwang U9 supercar. Todd said the U9 also didn’t tally with BYD’s Australian “affordable luxury” strategy.

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The Odysse VADER Electric Bike is booming the Indian electric vehicle market

Electric Vehicles India

The 125km range Odysse Vader electric bike is launched in India for 1.10 Despite its technological, innovative, and affordable price tag, this motorcycle offers sustainable mobility for all individuals at an affordable price. Let’s take a closer look at the specifications and performance of VADER by Odysse.