EV Central

JANUARY 22, 2024

As part of its heavy investment in Tiamat, a company owned by the French National Centre for Scientific Research, Stellantis says it will build a new factory in France to mass produce the new cheap batteries. Has Stellantis cracked the code for super-cheap EVs that will undercut ICE? The post Battery revolution!

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The Truth About Cars

NOVEMBER 1, 2023

Some gorgeous long-nosed concept design will debut , the company will announce that it’s a rotary-powered sports car, and then we’ll never see it again. It’s clearly supposed to be suggestive of the brand’s most iconic model (sorry MX-5) and hint that the company hasn’t given up on rotary engines. However, that’s about all we know.

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The Truth About Cars

SEPTEMBER 23, 2024

But Americans seem to be focused on nameplates offering models that won’t break their bank over a lifetime of ownership and a handful of luxury brands that offer novel vehicles or products that at least stress the tenants of the given brand’s credo (Porsche and Lexus for example). It's bad news for the company.

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Baua Electric

AUGUST 7, 2024

Higher efficiency allows for smaller batteries, which lowers Lucid’s production costs and translates to more affordable models for customers. While Tesla is a distant second behind Lucid, luxury EVs like the Mercedes-Benz EQS and the Porsche Taycan are even further behind.

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EV Central

NOVEMBER 25, 2022

ACE-EV X1 Transformer – Australian-based start-up plans a small range of affordable EVs focused on light commercial duties. $5 Aptera – US-based company claims to have created the world’s most efficient vehicle with the three-seat F1-inspired Aptera. Sleeker Sportback model will also be part of the e-Tron S range.

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EV Central

DECEMBER 28, 2022

The EV newcomer is largely unheard of but arrived with an affordable bang in the form of the Atto 3. The top selling brand has been caught flat-footed in the EV race and in 2023 we will see the arrival of the company’s first battery electric vehicle, the bZ4X. Biggest EV surprise of 2022. But is it any good?

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EV Central

MARCH 22, 2023

Hyundai Ioniq 5 485km: Porsche Taycan GTS, $240,300 Fitted as standard with Porsche’s 93.4kWh Performance Battery Plus, this most track-suitable of the sports car brand’s EVs, the Taycan GTS , also boasts the longest range. Not cheap, but a 95kWh battery, 446km range and 150kW DC fast charging are wins.

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