Discount on used electric cars, Lexus UX hybrid mpg, die-cast electric G-wagen: Automotive news today
The Mercedes G-wagen EV is molded with a sustainable bent. Used electric vehicles are being sold at lower prices than last year. And the most affordable Lexus will be more fuel efficient. This and more, at Green Car Reports.
The The 2025 Lexus UX 300h only has a hybrid versionand the most popular AWD version of this model receives a notable gas mileage increase. The UX 300h AWD now gets 43 mpg combined and starts around $40,000.
According to the annual update from retail giant CarMax, Most popular used electric vehicles are priced up to $5,000 less than last year. Once again, that list includes the Tesla Model 3, Tesla Model Y, and Nissan Leaf—all of which are down significantly. And this year’s list of best-selling electric vehicles includes fewer non-Tesla luxury electric vehicles.
While last week marked the debut of the 2025 Mercedes-Benz G 580 with EQ Technology — the electric G-wagen for us — this week a more affordable version arrives. With one High-end die-cast electric G-wagen made with recycled metals and sustainable plastics from Mattel’s Matchbox, and a mass-produced version of it will launch this fall, those who dream of an electric off-roader will have a way to show off that.
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