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Groupe Renault creating first European factory dedicated to the circular economy of mobility in Flins

Green Car Congress

The performance of the ReFactory will also relate to the ability to generate closed-loop supply flows with controlled costs (reuse, recycling for repair), and to develop new value-added skills (retrofitting, dismantling, fleet maintenance, preparation of batteries for the second life, etc.)

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T&E study: EVs can be cheaper for Uber drivers to run than latest diesels in many European capitals

Green Car Congress

Medium-sized battery-electric cars are on average 14% cheaper to run than equivalent diesels today, if slow charging overnight near home and/or fast charging at preferential rates are available. Charging is a key barrier for the uptake of EVs by professional drivers.

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Feature: Top 6 Reasons Why an EV Is the Right Choice

Clean Fleet Report

In 2019, the sales of electric vehicles totaled 1.1 One of the reasons behind the drastic increase in sales was the more affordable price range of the Tesla Model 3, a best-seller in the U.S., One of the reasons behind the drastic increase in sales was the more affordable price range of the Tesla Model 3, a best-seller in the U.S.,

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May 2023 – Tesla still dominates the Norwegian EV market

Push EVs

The overall auto market saw volumes of 13.342 units, up almost 16% YoY, and higher than May 2019. For plugins to get consistently above 95% share will require more diverse – and especially, more affordable – vehicle classes to be catered for. Let’s see what volumes BMW can maintain for this model, their most affordable current BEV.

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Kia E-Niro electric car review

Drive Electric

The Kia e-Niro 64 kWh is a practical, family-friendly crossover with a 282-mile electric range and it’s one of the more affordable longer-range electric cars. The multi award-winning electric vehicle won ‘Car of the year’ back in 2019, as well as Best Electric Car 2020. A more affordable long-range EV option. Quick facts.

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LIVE BLOG: 2023 Tesla Investor Day

Teslarati

18:54 CST – A question about Tesla’s dry battery electrode efforts was asked. Drew Baglino noted that Giga Texas already makes dry electrode batteries. 18:41 CST – Elon Musk noted that one thing that for the vast majority of people, things are affordability driven. Affordability is what matters,” Musk said.

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Here’s why the tiny Fiat 500e is a big litmus test for the US EV market

Baua Electric

at a lower price than the entry price of the 2019 500e. In 2019, the 500e started at $34,505, including destination. we know what the daily commute is, especially in a city, and if we have a city car with an adequate and right-sized battery, using the right amount of materials in that battery, we’ve got a great equation.” “And

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