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Ford gives all EV buyers a free charging station and installation—it seems to sell more cars

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With sales-weighted new-vehicle transaction prices hovering around $47,000, only a minority of households now has enough income to afford a new car in the first place. Of households that can afford a new vehicle, Escalents 2021 EV Forward study found fully four out of five have dedicated off-street parking.

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Personal: My Ongoing EV Adventure

Clean Fleet Report

But the Bolt EV, starting at an advertised price of $37,495, was much more affordable. I havent taken my Ioniq 5 on a long trip where I would need recharging, such as to Los Angeles (or New York), but it comes with DC fast charging if I needed to. With 238 miles of range, it solved the range issues.

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Volta Charging has over 2,000 free and convenient public charging locations across the country

Plug in America

How can public charging be affordable and convenient for drivers dependent on public infrastructure to get a charge? Objectives and solutions Shell Recharges Volta EV Charging Network has over 2,000 stations across the country which typically are available at no cost to an EV driver.

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Tesla Model Y Juniper undercut on price again! Meet the Cupra Tavascan, a Spanish Volkswagen out to carve its place in the medium EV segment

EV Central

Positioned only $1000 more than the Born hatch (with discounts) in the Cupra range, the new Tavascan is also more affordable than the Formentor VZe plug-in hybrid ($64,490). Youll find state-by-state Tavascan drive-away pricing at the bottom of this story. READ MORE: The hybrid killer? 2025 Cupra Tavascan.

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2025 GWM Haval H6GT PHEV Review: New plug-in hybrid packs in the value and EV range to make life tough for BYD Sealion 6, Mitsubishi Outlander PHEV

EV Central

2025 Haval H6GT Ultra PHEV price and equipment The Haval H6GT is priced from $53,990 drive-away, which makes it one of the more affordable PHEVs on the market. Thats still decent and puts it in the mix with regular hybrids (non-externally rechargeable) such as the Toyota RAV4. Haval H6GT.

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ASX and Spirit AeroSystems partner to develop affordable eVTOL aircraft for mass production

Green Car Congress

Airspace Experience Technologies ( ASX ), an aviation technology start-up, and Spirit AeroSystems, a global aircraft design and manufacturing company, have signed a memorandum of understanding and a definitive agreement to cooperate on creation of affordable, certified all-electric, vertical take-off and landing (eVTOL) aircraft.

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Citroën unveils electric concept car oli for sustainable and affordable mobility

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By limiting top speed to 110km/h (68 mph) to maximize efficiency, excellent consumption of 10kWh/100km is realistic, and recharging from 20% to 80% takes just 23 minutes. As a result, its all-electric powertrain needs only a 40kWh battery to deliver a target range of up to 400 km (248 miles).

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