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This cheap electric half-car/half-truck looks like a botched Alibaba El Camino

Baua Electric

Well after cruisin’ for another proverbial bruisin’ in the Alibaba electric car catalog, I stumbled upon a variant of it that seems to have a truck’s rear end tacked on the back. Meet this week’s Awesomely Weird Alibaba Electric Vehicle of the Week! It’s silly and fun and just oh-so-perfect.

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Volkswagen sues car dealer for importing ID.6 EV to Germany

Teslarati

6 electric vehicle (EV) into Germany. 6 EV for sale to customers in Germany. 6 vehicles built by FAW-VW from an authorized VW dealer in China. 6 costs significantly less than electric vehicles in the European EV market—even after import costs, it seems. Brudny bought 22 ID.6 Bringing the FAW-VW ID.6

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Used electric vehicle pricing guide: How much you’ll pay for a pre-loved Tesla Model 3, Hyundai Kona Electric, MG ZS EV and many more

EV Central

They barely registered a sale in Australia, but these cute little Zoes did solid numbers in Europe. Priced around $45k when new in 2018, a couple are on sale now for $25,000, one with just 22,000km on the clock and range of 300km. Dedicated city cars with cheap-feeling cabins, but rarer than a Pagani Zonda on our shores.

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Tesla is working on NACS extension cable to fix Supercharging issues with different port locations

Baua Electric

Tesla has confirmed that it is working on a NACS to NACS extension cable to fix the issues with Supercharging different electric vehicles with different charge port locations. With Tesla opening Superchargers to non-Tesla EV owners, starting with Ford, it is creating a new problem at charging stations.

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

Baua Electric

Yesterday, we reported on Hertz starting to sell its older Tesla Model 3s and they are going for fairly cheap. the “Company” or “Hertz”) has made the strategic decision to sell approximately 20,000 electric vehicles (“EVs”) from its U.S. However, I think it’s short-sighted to reinvest in ICE vehicles.

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GM demos its new Energy products by running a mansion off a Silverado EV

Baua Electric

Speaking of home battery solutions, GM Energy also plans to sell one of those, though that unit won’t be for sale until later this year (same with solar integration, which will also come this year). That’s important, because the system isn’t cheap. Batteries will be available in 10, 17, and 35kWh packages.

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2025 Hyundai Ioniq 5 N Review – Shockingly Spicy

The Truth About Cars

Especially if they’re carrying the weight of an electric-vehicle battery. All this doesn’t come cheap – and we haven’t mentioned non-performance comfort, convenience, and safety features yet. Hyundai wouldn’t give us a target for sales numbers. I wouldn’t expect most crossover-ish hatchbacks to be solid track machines.

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