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Report finds US automakers remain profitable under future CAFE standards even with fuel price fluctuation

Green Car Congress

When gas is very cheap, people tend to buy bigger, more profitable trucks. But even if gas prices tank, falling 25% below US Energy Information Administration projections to an unlikely $1.80 per gallon, the analysts found that automakers and their suppliers would still make money under the current mileage and emissions standards.

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2013 Chevrolet Volt: The Ideal Retirement Car?

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Imagine the following scenario: you and your partner are rapidly approaching retirement, looking to downsize your car, and trying to plan for your financial future. You’re ready to buy a new car, but you want something that’s relatively green and cheap to run.

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AlixPartners study finds post-crisis auto industry facing new set of challenges; sales projected below historical levels for foreseeable future

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Meanwhile, according to an AlixPartners survey of 1,000 Americans regarding their views of the US economy and their personal economic situations, 83% said they had delayed or planned to wait at least a year to buy a vehicle. The study also finds that the bulk of future sales growth globally has likely permanently switched to emerging markets.

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The BYD Atto 3 and MG4 are great, but there is one cheap Chinese electric vehicle that’s not quite there yet…. Opinion

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READ MORE: The electric year ahead: Every EV coming to Australia in 2023 READ MORE: Complete guide to rebates, discounts and incentives when buying an EV in Australia Today, of course, an EV can deliver 100 per cent of its torque from zero rpm, which should, and can, prove a challenge for any set of tyres.

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Time To Buy? New Vehicle Inventories And Incentives Are Up

The Truth About Cars

But does this mean you should head out to the showroom to purchase that new model you’ve been considering, or will there be even better deals to be had in the future? Everything is relative in the world of car buying. You could buy now and have a decent shot of spending less than you would have last year.

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Bargain hunting? The seven best used EVs under $40,000 in 2025

EV Central

Heres our list of the seven best pre-loved EVs you can buy for under $40,000, for families, city folk, cheapie chasers, tech lovers and more. Solid buying. The MG4 is the best electric product from the Chinese brand, and if youre interested, its hard to advise against buying a brand new Excite 51 version at $34,990 drive-away.

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Kia Soul EV review: the cheap electric car Australia missed out on

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We bleated away like blind sheep, buying Ford EcoSports at twice the rate we did Souls in 2019, the last year it was sold in Australia. The post Kia Soul EV review: the cheap electric car Australia missed out on appeared first on EV Central.

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