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

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Renault is promising a sub-$22K electric car ­– can it deliver? 

Electrek

Cheap, small, and made in Europe ­– Renault has hit the sweet spot with the latest announcement of its new electric city car, set to replace the popular yet quirky little Twingo e-Tech. more… The post Renault is promising a sub-$22K electric car ­– can it deliver? That is, if market realities don’t spoil all the fun.

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China’s BYD, GWM and MG on notice: Volkswagen previews its $30,000 entry-level electric car that will be here by 2027 and promises it will stun you with its looks, tech, design and quality

EV Central

Volkswagen has given us our first glimpse of its most affordable electric car yet that will launch in 2027, and which could be priced from just €20,000 ($A32,000) when it arrives to do battle with the likes of the GWM Ora, BYD Dolphin and MG 4. 3 and the incoming ID.2 2 the brand will launch in 2025.

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Exclusive! Radical Renault 5 electric hatch warming for Australia as Tesla rival after Geneva negotiations

EV Central

Following a European summit the funky Renault 5 electric hatch is inching closer to Australia – potentially providing a cool-looking counterpunch to the Tesla electric car onslaught. READ MORE: Meet the cute, capable and affordable Renault 5 E-Tech. Will this reborn icon make Europe relevant in the electric car era?

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On National Golf Cart Day (seriously), here’s 10 ways they beat cars

Baua Electric

These smaller, more efficient alternatives to traditional cars might just be a good choice for your ‘second car’, believe it or not. And with many golf carts available for a small fraction of the cost of a new electric car, this is one of the most cost-effective ways to get into a four-wheeled electric vehicle.

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2023 Nissan Z Review - Skips, Pops, Noise, Fuzz, And Joy

The Truth About Cars

I recall reading reviews of the Nissan GT-R back in 2008 when it debuted - holy crap, that car is STILL being built! where it was labeled a digital car for the PlayStation generation. It’s funny to see that nearly every sporty car on the road has followed this path of high-tech performance. No, it’s not a new platform.

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Ford Dropping Base Bronco for 2024

The Truth About Cars

Though cheap may not be the operative word, as this choice shifts the Bronco starting MSRP from $36,785 to $41,025. Affordable models have been culled from lineups and those that remain aren't often prioritized for production. The Big Bend edition will now represent the cheapest way for one to procure the SUV. Images: Ford Motor Co.]

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