Fast charging price increase, electric car price war, BMW electric car from Mexico: Car News Today
BMW will turn to Mexico to make some more affordable electric vehicles for the US The past few weeks have signaled that the electric car price war has begun. And Electrify America raised the price. This and more, at Green Car Reports.
Electrify America announced last week price increase for EV nhanh fast charging. Plus about 15% for regular customers, the higher rates roughly correlate with increases in electricity costs across the US over the past year—though they aren’t close to the volatility experienced by gas-pumps. .
A series of recent statements from car manufacturers confirm that The electric car price war has arrived, even as some automakers continue to grapple with supply chain issues. As analysts recently highlighted, the Big 3 automakers will need the huge cash returns of full-size pickups to back their investments in electric vehicles — though as Ford has essentially confirmed it’s been a “pain-free, profit-free” year amid the difficulty of ramping up EVs quickly.
And the next generation BMW’s Neue Klasse electric car will be built in Mexico starting in 2027, the company confirmed. While there are two other locations in Europe, it’s likely that Mexico will produce the majority of electric vehicles in the United States built on the upcoming dedicated platform that will underpin small electric vehicles up to average of the BMW and marked the transition to the cylindrical battery.
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