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fromThe Atlantic
4 days ago
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Tiny Cars: 'AMAZING!!!'

Japanese kei cars offer compact, affordable, fuel-efficient vehicles that are common in Japan but largely absent from the United States.
fromInsideHook
1 week ago
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The US Government Is Clearing the Way for Domestic Kei Cars

Allowing Kei car production and sales could introduce tiny, fuel-efficient vehicles to the U.S., but safety certification and decades of consumer demand trends pose obstacles.
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fromWIRED
4 weeks ago

When Will the US Finally Get $15K EVs?

You've seen it on social media: "This $15,000 Chinese EV will DESTROY the auto industry!!" In fact, 2025 was to be the year when electric vehicles reached global price parity with gasoline cars in their segments: They'd cost the same, regardless of whether they had an engine or a battery with electric motors. In North America, that didn't happen. As US vehicle prices continue to soar, it begs the question: When will the US get EVs that are more affordable, as cheap as gas cars,
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