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Shai Agassi says EVs will be cheaper than ICE cars... sort of

We are all familiar with the technical issues facing the developers of electric cars, namely energy density and durability. However, the biggest problem likely to affect the mainstream adoption of EVs is cost. In many respects EVs, are mechanically simpler than ICE cars and should be cheaper to build. However, batteries are not cheap, especially lithium ion, and it's not clear when the price will come down. Shai Agassi is betting the farm on widespread use of electric transportation by building networks of charging stations and battery ... Read more →

VW's Stefan Jacoby doubts mainstream affordability of EVs in the next decade

It sounds like executives from the Volkswagen Group are speaking with one voice on the subject of plug in vehicles. While both Volkswagen and its premium brand Audi are working on various combinations ...

Shai Agassi says EVs will be cheaper than ICE cars... sort of 2 months ago on Autoblog Green

We are all familiar with the technical issues facing the developers of electric cars, namely energy density and durability. However, the biggest problem likely to affect the mainstream adoption of EVs is cost. In many respects EVs, are mechanically simpler than ICE cars and should be cheaper to ...

VW's Stefan Jacoby doubts mainstream affordability of EVs in the next decade 6 months ago on Autoblog Green

It sounds like executives from the Volkswagen Group are speaking with one voice on the subject of plug in vehicles. While both Volkswagen and its premium brand Audi are working on various combinations of hybrid, plug-in and even fuel cell technology, it doesn't necessarily follow that these ...



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