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Mexico To Build Its Own Cheap Electric Car — Forget Tesla

CleanTechnica EVs

Mexico the country has gotten tired of waiting for Tesla to build a factory and produce cheap electric cars there, and it’s going to build cheap electric cars itself! continued] The post Mexico To Build Its Own Cheap Electric Car Forget Tesla appeared first on CleanTechnica.

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Looking to get in a hybrid for cheap? Used Toyota Prius 1.5 HSD 2004-2009 Review

Green Car Congress

It was time to buy our first car. I knew I wanted something for her that was cheap to maintain, had a reliable automatic transmission, came with cruise control, AC. It is something very cheap to fix and to inspect. We can only think of driving a plug-in or a fully electric car as the next one if one of the Priuses has to go.

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Used Forklift Parts for a Cheap Electric Car

Electric Cars are for Girls

Ever thought of scrounging used forklift parts to build an electric car? In this interview, Darin Cosgrove talks about the successful marriage of a Geo Metro and a Baker Forklift.

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Electric scooter maker Silence unveils cheap two-seater electric car with removable batteries

Electrek

Barcelona-based Silence has just unveiled its Silence S04 electric car, which will be produced in two models with varying power and speed levels. more… The post Electric scooter maker Silence unveils cheap two-seater electric car with removable batteries appeared first on Electrek.

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VW ID. Life first look – the cheap electric car we’ve been waiting for [Video]

Electrek

Volkswagen has finally given us our first look at the sub-£20,000 ($24,000) compact electric car we’ve been eagerly awaiting, in the form of the adorable, stubby, VW ID. Life first look – the cheap electric car we’ve been waiting for [Video] appeared first on Electrek. Life concept. more… The post VW ID.

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Tesla prepares to make 4 million units of its cheap electric car, supply chain sources say

Electrek

Tesla is preparing to make 4 million units of its next vehicle, a ~$25,000 electric car, based on supply chain sources coming out of China. more… The post Tesla prepares to make 4 million units of its cheap electric car, supply chain sources say appeared first on Electrek.

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Volkswagen ID. EVERY1 — Will This Be A Hit?

CleanTechnica EVs

Volkswagen’s got its cheap, small electric car in the works. EVERY1 is a new concept car that is supposed to arrive in some form in 2027. Reaching down to the 20,000 level, the Volkswagen ID. It is supposed to be fun and sporty, but affordable and practical. continued] The post Volkswagen ID.

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