along_the_road@beehaw.org to Technology@beehaw.org · 15 days agoNissan announces 2026 Leaf pricing, starting at $29,990arstechnica.comexternal-linkmessage-square14fedilinkarrow-up158arrow-down11
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minus-squaretal@lemmy.todaylinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up12·edit-214 days agoThere are cheaper electric vehicles, but they aren’t really general-purpose analogs to ICE cars. Will work for some use cases, though. There are electric motorcycles and scooters, but they won’t provide protection from weather. https://motoxtasy.com/top-best-street-legal-electric-motorcycles/ There are low-speed, street-legal vehicles known in the EU as Quadricycles and the US as NEVs, but you’re talking about 25 mph, so not suitable for faster than low-speed roads.
minus-squareMidnitte@beehaw.orglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up10·14 days ago There are cheaper electric vehicles, but they aren’t really general-purpose analogs to ICE cars. Will work for some use cases, though. There aren’t cheaper EVs in the US. Elsewhere, that’s a totally different story.
There are cheaper electric vehicles, but they aren’t really general-purpose analogs to ICE cars. Will work for some use cases, though.
There are electric motorcycles and scooters, but they won’t provide protection from weather.
https://motoxtasy.com/top-best-street-legal-electric-motorcycles/
There are low-speed, street-legal vehicles known in the EU as Quadricycles and the US as NEVs, but you’re talking about 25 mph, so not suitable for faster than low-speed roads.
There aren’t cheaper EVs in the US.
Elsewhere, that’s a totally different story.