schizoidman@lemm.ee to Electric Vehicles including hybrids and plug-ins@lemmy.mlEnglish · 6 days agoStellantis pauses production of electric Fiat 500 due to poor demand | Reuterswww.reuters.comexternal-linkmessage-square7fedilinkarrow-up11arrow-down10
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minus-squareCameronDev@programming.devlinkfedilinkarrow-up0·6 days agoI want a fiat 500 sized EV, but it costs $50k in Aus. That’s $5k more than an BYD Atto3. Also, never even heard of the 500e, so they haven’t really marketed it very well.
minus-squarems264556@beehaw.orglinkfedilinkarrow-up0·6 days agoAnd yet, just across the ditch … $35k in NZ for the base electric model: https://www.fiat.co.nz/en/offers/500e.html And Facebook & Instagram were plastered with ads for the 500e last time I visited.
I want a fiat 500 sized EV, but it costs $50k in Aus. That’s $5k more than an BYD Atto3. Also, never even heard of the 500e, so they haven’t really marketed it very well.
And yet, just across the ditch …
$35k in NZ for the base electric model: https://www.fiat.co.nz/en/offers/500e.html
And Facebook & Instagram were plastered with ads for the 500e last time I visited.