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BYD produces 200K units of its most affordable EV 

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It debuted at the Shanghai Auto Show in April 2023 with a price tag of $11,300 in China. Tesla Sweden and IF Metall’s strike raises questions: How many workers are actually on strike? Tesla #LaborRights Tesla Sweden vs IF Metall: How many workers are actually on strike?

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Chevrolet Equinox EV and GM Electrified Pickups Delayed

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There was also some speculation about how the UAW strike may have impacted the situation, as Barra had already suggested the situation would eventually discourage investments. However that does not preclude the automaker from blaming the strike later on, nor union action from impacting the company’s decisions in general.

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The Lucid Air Pure Has Gotten A Lot Cheaper Since its Introduction

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Its range and acceleration are the stuff of legend, but its price tag means that only the most privileged buyers can get behind the wheel. The Air’s striking design and technology were significant selling points initially, but the market has grown with several compelling models.

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Varla Pegasus review: Flying at 28 mph on a full-suspension electric scooter

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The Varla Pegasus is one of those rare electric scooters that strikes a nice balance between higher-than-average performance and a reasonable price tag. And having spent a couple weeks so far putting the scooter to the test, I can confirm that it has the right combination of performance and value to fit a wide range of riders.

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Flash Mob: Ford Introduces F-150 Lightning Flash

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It has an extended range (320-mile) battery, popular equipment, and a price tag right at $70,000.& Though if Ford is going down this road, they better be prepared to also add the Lightning Strikes and Lightning Rod trims to its roster. Ford announced this morning a new trim for their all-electric pickup truck. & Why the Flash?

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GM teases the Cadillac Celestiq luxury hatchback EV

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It is set to be both handmade and expensive, in 2020, Cadillac President Steve Carlisle was quoted saying the car would have a six-figure price tag, “and it won’t have a 1 in front of it,” hinting at a minimum $200,000+ price tag.

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BMW Reaches Into Letter Bag, Hauls Out I7 M70 XDrive

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Remember that old& Price is Right & game in which the contestant would blindly reach into a bag and haul out numbers (or strikes) in an effort to guess the price of a car? This is courtesy of motors that tag team to produce a system total of 660 horsepower and 811 lb-ft of torque.

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