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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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Tesla expands self-serve test drives to destination chargers

Baua Electric

Instead, Tesla started to assign orders to “virtual sales advisors” not assigned to any specific stores, and customers could go to cheap remote test drive locations with Tesla vehicles in parking lots. The automaker will supply them with up to 4 vehicles, which Tesla will maintain. At least for those who can afford Tesla vehicles.

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Hertz says it will invest some of proceeds from selling Tesla cars back into gas cars

Baua Electric

Back in 2021, Hertz announced an important effort to electrify its fleet of rental cars, led by a massive purchase of 100,000 Tesla Model 3 vehicles. Yesterday, we reported on Hertz starting to sell its older Tesla Model 3s and they are going for fairly cheap. Hertz had bad timing with its EV purchase.

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Used EVs – Over The Hill, Or An Absolute Steal?

My Energi

And that’s not all, while the purchase price of EVs has continued to tumble, comparable finance rates are still far higher than their internal combustion engine (ICE) counterparts. With government incentives also beginning to wane, affordability remains a major concern for many motorists. Renault ZOE Z.E.40

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Mitsubishi Mirage to Be Discontinued by 2025

The Truth About Cars

While the Mirage of the 1990s was fairly reliable, affordable, and even made a great little tuner car if you happened to be a Mitsubishi or Diamond-Star Motors fan with a penchant for forced induction, the current generation basically exists so Mitsubishi could adhere to emissions rules that would allow the vehicle to be manufactured in Thailand.

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How to Save When Building an EV Charging Station

Setec Powerr

Installation Costs – As the power of the charger system grows, so too does the size of the electrical cables and switchgear required to supply it. You may be tempted to purchase the most affordable charger, but entry level chargers can end up costing you more over time. Make sure your site meets local accessibility standards.

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SpaceX is building launch pad tanks out of Starship parts and that’s a big deal

Teslarati

For SpaceX to design and build its own custom bulk commodity storage tanks instead of buying what is arguably a fairly routine and cheap off-the-shelf technology, Starship production has to be DIRT CHEAP. Just dawned on me that this is a much bigger deal than it might seem. link] — Eric Ralph (@13ericralph31) April 6, 2021.

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