The Truth About Cars

DECEMBER 18, 2023

All I could think was that the little runabout was something to be avoided unless you just wanted cheap transport in crossover form. The 2024 Chevrolet Trax Activ remains affordable, but unlike its predecessor, I actually enjoyed driving it. Perhaps not the worst choice for the urbanite who needs something cheap and easy to park.

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Green Car Congress

MARCH 8, 2019

The KU Leuven bioscience engineers solved this problem by designing a solar panel of 1.6 We wanted to design something sustainable that is affordable and can be used practically anywhere. We’re using cheap raw materials and don't need precious metals or other expensive components. —Johan Martens.

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EV Central

MAY 31, 2024

Volkswagen has given us our first glimpse of its most affordable electric car yet that will launch in 2027, and which could be priced from just €20,000 ($A32,000) when it arrives to do battle with the likes of the GWM Ora, BYD Dolphin and MG 4. As a group with strong brands, we continue to assume this social responsibility to this day.

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The Truth About Cars

APRIL 4, 2024

Though stout on specs, the new truck is far from cheap. It’s still a far cry from affordable, but it is more than the trucks' rivals’ starting prices. The Silverado EV is a different animal, with a design reminiscent of the Chevy Avalanche pickup from several years ago.

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The Truth About Cars

MARCH 7, 2024

Whatever the configuration, we could get details as soon as this afternoon, as Chief Designer Franz von Holzhausen will join a live stream on the car at 5 pm, which will clash with Rivian’s R2 reveal. At the same time, the new car lost tax credit eligibility and its place as a compelling, affordable EV as a result.

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Teslarati

MAY 29, 2024

The four new EVs will lead to Volkswagen’s cheapest electric vehicle, which will cost around €20,000, making it the most affordable BEV under the brand. The under-€20K BEV is designed for the European market as Asian automakers, like China, flood the market with cheap electric vehicles.

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The Truth About Cars

NOVEMBER 1, 2023

Manufacturers often preview cars that are little more than design exercises that hype up the public into believing that their favorite model from the past is about to reemerge as a modern automobile. An argument could be made that electrification could be used to help keep the car cheap to operate. This is very evident.

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EV Central

NOVEMBER 19, 2023

Pictures and first details of the all-new Renault Twingo EV have been released ahead of its 2026 debut with the French car-maker announcing that the small hatch will be reincarnated as the brand’s most affordable EV yet. 2 and at least two affordable rivals from the Hyundai and Kia. The post Cheaper than a BYD Dolphin or MG4!

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EV Central

AUGUST 1, 2024

Ford is secretly developing a small Fiesta replacement that could prove to be its most important car in its modern history, and which will spawn an entire family of affordable EVs that will be introduced from 2026.

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Teslarati

MARCH 10, 2024

Tesla VP of Public Policy and Business Development Rohan Patel responded to the note on Saturday, noting how cheap the sticker prices on Tesla’s vehicles have become—especially when leasing. “Today (not 2027), you can lease a Tesla Model 3 for $329/month and a Model Y for $379/month,” Patel wrote on X.

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Cars That Think

SEPTEMBER 14, 2021

Seeing the need for a more transportable system that can analyze blood samples in rural and remote areas, two researchers in India have developed a new design that is simple, affordable, and easily deployed anywhere where a source of electricity is available. This prototype offers a cheap way to analyze blood samples remotely.

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The Truth About Cars

OCTOBER 23, 2023

As BMW’s first mass-produced “zero emissions” vehicle, the i3 boasted a predictably quirky design that seemed to underpin most manufacturers early attempts at fielding an electric car. BMW definitely needs to bring to market an affordable, compact car,” Weber said. "We

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Baua Electric

JANUARY 17, 2024

The company says the process also saves money for automakers seeking affordable EV models. conglomerate Koch Industries, will design and build a silane gas plant to remove impurities from silicon for the factory where OneD will combine it with graphite to make silicon anode materials. Nanowires are ultra-thin wires.

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Cars That Think

JULY 30, 2021

But if you want it, it's there—as long as you're able to afford it, of course. IoTIZER is a prototype of a mechanical hijacking device (MHD), designed to replace human manipulation of existing products. As of right now, IoTIZER is a research-through-design project from KAIST in Korea. Or, that was the idea, anyway.

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EV Central

MARCH 21, 2024

READ MORE: Meet the cute, capable and affordable Renault 5 E-Tech. Super-cheap Dacia Spring electric SUV is going right-hand drive, but will it come to Australia as a Renault? Key among those in engineering and manufacturing the car to Australian Design Regulations (ADRs). “We READ MORE: Spring has Sprung!

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Green Car Congress

DECEMBER 8, 2015

In March, Nissan and Endesa, an Enel Group subsidiary, had signed an agreement at the Geneva International Motor Show pledging to work together to deliver a mass-market V2G system and an innovative business model designed to leverage this technology. Earlier post.).

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My Energi

NOVEMBER 16, 2022

With government incentives also beginning to wane, affordability remains a major concern for many motorists. 40 i (40 kWh) – Cheap to run, cheap to buy, the Renault Zoe is the perfect all-rounder. It might sound obvious, but the latest models have been designed to far outperform their petrol and diesel predecessors.

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The Truth About Cars

AUGUST 17, 2023

Though cheap may not be the operative word, as this choice shifts the Bronco starting MSRP from $36,785 to $41,025. The Blue Oval says it has priced and designed the Bronco trims to reflect both off-road capabilities and creature comforts. The Big Bend edition will now represent the cheapest way for one to procure the SUV.

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Teslarati

DECEMBER 16, 2021

Thanks to that unprecedented affordability, SpaceX has been able to kick off the deployment of its Starlink internet constellation, launching more than 1800 satellites and becoming the largest satellite operator in history in less than two and a half years. With a Starship capable of achieving its design goals, that could change.

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Baua Electric

SEPTEMBER 14, 2024

Luke had built Gogoro largely from the ground up while maintaining major influence over the company’s designs and operations, from minute details to major strategy. But running such a massive operation is not cheap, especially when investing in massive local factories for the scooters and the batteries.

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The Truth About Cars

AUGUST 28, 2023

For a few years after the end of World War II, Detroit's automakers sold mildly facelifted prewar designs while they made the switch back to peacetime production. The '48 Dodge looked old-fashioned in its day, and so I shot this photograph with an Ansco Memo camera (which was made to shoot then-cheap 35mm movie film) from the late 1920s.

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Cars That Think

NOVEMBER 1, 2022

For anyone interested in digesting the paper, it is titled Towards edible drones for rescue missions: design and flight of nutritional wings , by Bokeon Kwak, Jun Shintake, Lu Zhang, and Dario Floreano from EPFL. And it’s also affordable, accessible, and easy to laser cut. It’s a process that’s fast, simple, and cheap.

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Green Car Congress

MARCH 19, 2019

Developing cheap electrocatalysts and electrodes that can sustain seawater splitting without chloride corrosion could address the water scarcity issue. Dai said his lab showed proof-of-concept with a demo, but the researchers will leave it up to manufacturers to scale and mass produce the design. to 1 A/cm 2 ) over 1,000 h.

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Green Car Congress

DECEMBER 1, 2021

The report “Decarbonizing Steel: A Net-Zero Pathway” outlines the path to making profitable, low-emissions steel and describes how a combination of falling hydrogen costs, cheap clean power, and increased recycling could reduce emissions to net zero, even while total output increases. Today’s new plants are tomorrow’s retrofits.

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Cars That Think

APRIL 11, 2024

Several recently published deep-dive analyses commissioned by NASA and the European Space Agency have thrown cold water on the hope that space solar power could affordably generate many gigawatts of clean energy in the near future. That’s one of the reasons we’ve pulled away from that approach and moved toward a flat design.

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Baua Electric

JANUARY 24, 2024

Our first peek at a clothed mid-size Lucid model / Credit: Scooter Doll Lucid’s mid-size Tesla competitor coming, but a ways away Following the event, a more affordable Lucid model was all I could think about, although there were plenty of other sights and essential people to chat with to pique my interest further. So stay tuned.

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Green Car Congress

MARCH 5, 2015

Nissan and Endesa, an Enel Group subsidiary, signed an agreement at the Geneva International Motor Show pledging to work together to deliver a mass-market V2G system and an innovative business model designed to leverage this technology. Designing and evaluating potential affordable energy and mobility pack offers.

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Teslarati

APRIL 6, 2021

For SpaceX to design and build its own custom bulk commodity storage tanks instead of buying what is arguably a fairly routine and cheap off-the-shelf technology, Starship production has to be DIRT CHEAP. Instead, SpaceX has decided to design and build its own propellant storage tanks.

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The Truth About Cars

JUNE 12, 2023

Some gearheads take it to the next level with expensive towels and the like, which is fine for those who can afford such expenditures. The product is designed as a concentrate, which doesn’t mean it pays attention in math class. The main takeaway here is to only touch the car’s paint with a soft, clean cloth. But back to the soap.

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Cars That Think

MAY 18, 2023

The DOD, for example, has been designing its own LEO satellite network to supplement its more traditional geostationary constellations for more than a decade and has already begun issuing contracts for the constellation’s construction. That implies that Russia either can transmit jamming signals up to satellites, or suspects adversaries can.

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Baua Electric

JANUARY 8, 2024

After calling off beats with GM to “beat out Tesla” with a cheap SUV, it has now emerged with news that it is mulling over a $14 billion EV and battery plant in Canada. Still, we may soon see an affordable EV coming from Honda, and this news does hold some promise that a wave of EVs made and sourced in North America is soon on its way.

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Baua Electric

MARCH 30, 2024

But after buying an ultra-cheap Chinese electric boat last year , this new one makes my own lazy lake cruiser look like a luxury yacht. Sure, it’s got a fiberglass hull, which is already surprising for such an affordable little boat. The design is certainly… intriguing.

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Cars That Think

JANUARY 18, 2023

A Battery for Heat Made from Sand Noted chemical engineer Donald Sadoway is quoted as saying: “If you want to make a dirt-cheap battery, you have to make it out of dirt.” Sand is efficient, nontoxic, portable, and cheap!”. “We We used COMSOL to model and evaluate different design options.” There is nothing special here!”

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Green Car Congress

FEBRUARY 18, 2013

The catalyst could support the achievement of more affordable fuel cells. The team developed a molecular complex of iron—Cp C 6 F 5 Fe(P t Bu 2 N Bn 2 )(H)—as a rationally designed electrocatalyst for the oxidation of hydrogen at room temperature, with turnover frequencies of 0.66–2.0

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Baua Electric

JANUARY 31, 2024

The company’s latest e-bike, the Heybike Horizon , has nailed the comfortable step-through fat tire design with a combination of performance and price that we rarely see. For example, this is an affordable full-suspension design that actually feels like decent suspension. Oh, and it looks pretty darn awesome too!

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Baua Electric

JUNE 14, 2024

Several manufacturers have also created street-legal versions of their golf carts, usually signified with “LSV” in the name ( for the Low-Speed Vehicle designation ), which can be legally driven on most public roads posted with speed limits of 35 mph (56 m/h) or lower. Theft premiums are also usually lower.

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Baua Electric

JUNE 10, 2024

Getting around Australia by air isn’t cheap either, especially since the recent collapse of the low-cost carrier Bonza. Camper vans can be an affordable way to take an Australian road trip, with companies like Jucy , Britz and Apollo offering vehicles that include beds and cooking facilities. “I

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