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🇫🇮 Iltalehti
National & Local

Volvo surprises: A version of the popular electric car for under 30,000 euros?

Volvo is reportedly set to release a more affordable version of its EX30 electric car, potentially priced under 30,000 euros in some markets, which could boost interest amid declining sales.

Mar 1 • 13:50 UTC
🇫🇮 Iltalehti
National & Local

Xpeng P7+ is an affordable luxury car – The price is unbelievable

The new Xpeng P7+, revealed at the Brussels auto show, is marketed as an affordable luxury vehicle with impressive design and energy efficiency features.

Mar 1 • 09:56 UTC
🇨🇿 Deník N
National & Local

Does it make sense to take a used car on operational leasing? We calculated it for you

Operational leasing for used cars is becoming increasingly popular among consumers in Czechia as they seek more affordable alternatives to purchasing new vehicles.

Feb 27 • 05:19 UTC
🇫🇮 Ilta-Sanomat
National & Local

Julius Knows with Precision the Make, Model, and Engine of Cars That Should Be Sold to Finns Now – He Does Not Recommend These: ‘Completely Worn Out Even Below 200,000 Kilometers’

A young couple in Finland has successfully opened a used car dealership specializing in affordable vehicles, sharing insights on what buyers should look for in the current market.

Feb 27 • 04:00 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Motorcycles starting at R$ 600 and cars at R$ 3 thousand: Detran holds auction this Tuesday (24) in RN

The Detran of Rio Grande do Norte is conducting an auction featuring motorcycles and cars on Tuesday, with initial bids as low as R$ 600 for bikes and R$ 3,000 for cars.

Feb 23 • 19:13 UTC
🇫🇮 Iltalehti
National & Local

This has been awaited: Electric all-wheel drive for under 40,000 euros

Suzuki has introduced its first electric all-wheel drive vehicle, the Vitara, priced under 40,000 euros for the Finnish market.

Feb 22 • 10:45 UTC
🇨🇿 Aktuálně.cz
National & Local

It’s hard to get cheaper, but what do you have to sacrifice? A test of a Chinese electric car begins

The article discusses the emergence of affordable electric vehicles, particularly focusing on the Chinese Leapmotor T03, amid challenges faced by small cars in recent years.

Feb 15 • 04:40 UTC
🇨🇿 Novinky.cz
National & Local

Affordable sports cars are no longer profitable for automakers. Only a few last models remain on the market

The availability of affordable sports cars has dwindled as automakers find them no longer profitable, leaving only a few models in circulation.

Feb 14 • 05:06 UTC
🇨🇿 Seznam Zprávy
National & Local

Mercedes' profit dropped by half. The car manufacturer bets on more affordable models

Mercedes-Benz has reported a significant decline in profits, leading the company to focus on producing more affordable vehicle models.

Feb 12 • 13:20 UTC
🇩🇪 FAZ
National & Local

With subsidy from the state: For whom an electric car is worthwhile now

The German government is introducing a new subsidy program to encourage the purchase of electric vehicles, providing up to €6,000 in support, making them more affordable than traditional cars.

Feb 11 • 08:38 UTC
🇫🇮 Ilta-Sanomat
National & Local

The direct successor to the cheap cars of the past is now here - but is it affordable enough?

New cars have become increasingly expensive, leaving fewer brands and models available for under €25,000, yet exceptions like Kia’s revamped Stonic offer affordable options.

Feb 7 • 10:08 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
Life & Tech

Best first cars for new drivers include Skoda, Renault and Kia

Experts have identified six affordable and reliable second-hand cars for new drivers, priced between £1,000 and £6,000.

Feb 7 • 05:19 UTC
🇪🇪 ERR
Life & Tech

Kaido Tammeveski: the price of hydrogen cars is kept high by platinum burden

Kaido Tammeveski, a professor recognized with a national science award, aims to replace expensive platinum in fuel cells with affordable iron to make environmentally friendly transportation more accessible.

Feb 5 • 12:14 UTC
🇪🇸 elDiario.es
Life & Tech

Audi Q6 Sportback e-tron: luxury electrification

The article discusses how luxury car manufacturers like Audi are focusing on high-end electric vehicles, such as the Audi Q6 Sportback e-tron, before venturing into smaller, more affordable electric cars.

Jan 7 • 06:00 UTC
🇪🇸 elDiario.es
National & Local

Chinese cars become strong, Tesla holds on and Spain dreams of manufacturing small and cheap electric cars

In Spain, 2025 saw over 1.14 million cars registered, with more than 104,200 being from Chinese brands, indicating their growing market share as Spain aspires to produce small and affordable electric vehicles.

Jan 2 • 20:46 UTC
🇵🇱 Rzeczpospolita
Life & Tech

Automotive news in 2026. The era of affordable electric cars is coming

European car manufacturers are racing to adopt affordable electric mobility due to pressure from Chinese competitors, with companies like Renault and Kia introducing new electric models at competitive prices.

Dec 29 • 13:21 UTC

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