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Could a tiny $30,000 2024 Hyundai Casper electric SUV challenge the BYD Dolphin and MG4 in Australia?

EV Central

According to Automotive News , Hyundai is plotting to introduce a specially adapted battery-electric version of the small combustion-powered Hyundai Casper SUV it already sells in South Korea. According to reports, production of the Casper EV will begin in Korea as soon as this July ahead of its unveiling in Europe in Q3 of 2024.

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Comment on BYD catches up with Tesla in global BEV market share in Q3 by Midori Mayari

CN EV Post

And I'm not talking about US and Europe; rather, I'm talking about Latin America, Africa, the rest of Asia apart from China, Japan, and South Korea, and so on. More so when Tesla uses BYD batteries outside the US. More so when Tesla uses BYD batteries outside the US.

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Junkyard Find: 2012 Hyundai Equus

The Truth About Cars

When the first Hyundai Excels appeared on American streets as 1986 models, bearing shockingly cheap price tags, did anyone imagine that someday there would be a big, ostentatious Hyundai luxury sedan with serious V8 power available here? The Hyundai Genesis showed up here as a 2009 model and sold quite well.

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Hyundai to launch a new electric mini-SUV at €20K

Baua Electric

The best part, the price is aimed at that elusive yet coveted €20,000 range (about $21.5K). The Casper, an ICE vehicle on sale in South Korea, will get a fresh new look in the form of an all-electric city car–slash–mini-SUV, releasing in European markets by the end of this year. meters long (about 11.8

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Saudis Expand Price War Downstream

Green Car Congress

The gross refining margin is nothing but the difference between the value of the refined products and price of the crude oil. In case of Saudi Arabia, the price of crude oil would be extremely low. The crude is so cheap it’s pretty much free for them, the margins are going to be massive. By offering almost 2.8 In fact, at $5.60

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China is exporting so many EVs that it needs more ships – a lot more

Baua Electric

South Korea comes in third with 72 and the Isle of Man, which has 61 registered ships, in fourth. That’s more than seven times higher than the price in 2019. Hence, cheap EVs coming your way (well, not in the US, at least not yet anyway). So companies have turned to just buying the ship themselves.

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Utility solar dethrones coal as the cheapest power source in Asia

Baua Electric

New-build solar project costs are expected to fall by another 20% by 2030 due to lower module prices and an oversupply from China. This makes distributed solar 12% cheaper on average than residential power prices, unlocking substantial potential for rooftop solar.

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