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VW Commits to a Very Cheap EV – in Europe

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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. 4 GTI to America, setting up a potential cage match with the Hyundai Ioniq 5 N.

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2023 Hyundai Elantra N Review - Keeping The Faith

The Truth About Cars

We mourn the loss of cheap and cheerful pickup trucks. Cheap speed is only a pair of rose-tinted shades away. But as I look across the vast automotive landscape, I realize that there are still options open to those of us looking for cheap thrills. And we miss inexpensive performance cars.

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Hyundai Ioniq 6 AWD Techniq review

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Funny looking thing, the Hyundai Ioniq 6. We sampled Hyundai’s new Ioniq 6 ‘Electrified Streamliner’ (not a sedan, Hyundai insists) in South Korea ahead of its early 2023 Australian arrival. 2023 Hyundai Ioniq 6 has incredible drag coefficient of 0.21. 2023 Hyundai Ioniq 6. Distinctive.

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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

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Dedicated city cars with cheap-feeling cabins, but rarer than a Pagani Zonda on our shores. Hyundai Ioniq Electric – from $26,000 2020 Hyundai Ioniq Electric Premium. But it looked bloody odd (and not a patch on Hyundai’s later Ioniq 5 style winner) and range was a paltry 230km. Now we’re talking.

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The five best family EVs under $100K: From Tesla and Hyundai to Kia and Mercedes-Benz

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Not cheap, but there still feels like decent value here. Service intervals are annual or every 25,000km, and aren’t cheap for an EV. The electric Hyundai does most things very well, then backs it up with a quite spectacular, retro-cool body design. You can drive one away for a whisker under $100k.

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Tesla Model 3 vs Kia EV6 vs Polestar 2 vs Hyundai Ioniq 5: Which one is the best EV in Australia?

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It has a sibling in the Hyundai Ioniq 5 , which is also the brand’s first EV created from the ground up to be electric only. Tesla Model 3 Rear-Wheel Drive, Kia EV6 Air, Hyundai Ioniq 5 RWD, Polestar 2 Single Motor Long Range. Kia EV6 Polestar 2 Tesla Model 3 Rear-Wheel Drive Hyundai Ioniq 5. Sure, there are cheaper options.

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GM unveils the Chevrolet Equinox EV, its budget SUV offering

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Chevrolet has long been the budget offering of GM products; their vehicles are made for everyone, so what if the interior is comparable to a school lunch tray, it’s cheap and (hopefully) reliable transportation. A standard range of 250 miles and an optional range of up to 300 miles will take most people where ever they need to go.