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VW Commits to a Very Cheap EV – in Europe

The Truth About Cars

Now, the brand is eagerly posting about the imminent introduction of a cheap-as-chips EV – in Europe. The post calls it a push towards entry-level mobility, setting standards for technology and design plus the obvious affordability factor. 7 in this country, deferring to changing market dynamics as a reason for the move.

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Junkyard Find: 1948 Dodge Custom Sedan

The Truth About Cars

The '48 Dodge looked old-fashioned in its day, and so I shot this photograph with an Ansco Memo camera (which was made to shoot then-cheap 35mm movie film) from the late 1920s. Yes, heaters were considered frivolous luxuries by many buyers of affordable cars in the 1940s.

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