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China puts its electric vehicles on center stage - China automotive news

Tony Karrer Delicious EVdriven

Another notable battery car, though its producer decided to skip the Shanghai show, is a super-low-cost, two-seat mini electric car that Chinese parts producer Wonder Auto Technology Inc. "But low-cost commuter EVs like ours is already a reality, within the reach of thrifty farmers."

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Road Test: 2021 Hyundai Venue

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The design is different enough from all other Hyundai crossovers, so it stands out, with Hyundai adding, the Venue “references a place people want to be seen in”. The three-year maintenance is a nice feature too, making for a low cost of ownership. Road Test: 2018 Mazda CX-3. Story by John Faulkner.

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How Carmakers Are Responding to the Plug-In Hybrid Opportunity

Tony Karrer Delicious EVdriven

Mazda Ford Partner was reported to be developing Series PHEV based on Mazda 5 MPV platform. The F6 DM uses ferrous batteries, with no lithium content, that BYD says are high-energy density and low cost. Continues promotion and development of hydrogen as long-term strategy. No announced plans. New York Times ) 10/22/07 ".in

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