Auto giants launch a flurry of cheaper electric vehicles — taking the fight to China
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Europe's top carmakers unveiled low-cost EVs at the Paris Motor Show this week, seeking to recapture some of the market share held by Chinese brands.

" … as soon as vehicles come in the right price range next year … people will flock to buy them.”

  • sheogorath@lemmy.world
    9·
    2 months ago

    Don’t worry; Indonesia has a lot of nickel that has plunged the nickel prices around the world, which will certainly decrease the cost of making batteries since the mines are owned by… China. Ahh fuck.

    • humanspiral@lemmy.ca
      2·
      2 months ago

      the cheapest battery chemistry, used in most affordable EVs, uses no nickel or cobalt. “Race”/premium EVs still want to use that type of battery, though