With its latest 24-month lease offer, the Dacia Spring is now an unbeatable bargain for EV shoppers in Germany
German test reveals huge differences in the amount of energy recovered by electric cars while braking
Unfortunately there are no changes to the electric motors and battery pack of the affordable EV
The affordable EV could be up for some serious updates, likely not limited to a redesigned exterior
Starting at just €12,750 or about $14,000 in Germany until March 31, the Dacia Spring just went from inexpensive to unbelievably cheap
Certain Citroen models will compete with the Dacia equivalents but the French brand won’t be limited to budget-friendly offerings
New qualifying criteria for subsidies may make most Chinese EVs less price competitive in Europe
The Dacia Spring EV will easily undercut the Smart EQ Fortwo that starts at £23,320 offering a range of upgrades for 2024
Dacia also showed the Extreme flagship trim for the Spring, Sandero Stepway, Jogger, and Duster with visual treats and more equipment
The flagship version of the urban EV starts from €22,300 ($24,123) before subsidies in France
The electric urban SUV comes with a redesigned face and a modern interior that is different to its siblings
The Spring, Sandero, Sandero Stepway, Jogger, and Duster benefit from Dacia’s new identity gaining the DC emblem on the grille
Over 113,000 Tesla Model 3s were sold in Europe this year, handily beating the VW ID.3’s 63,000 units
Spurred by China’s progress, truly cheap EVs may be the next big thing in electric mobility
The Dacia Spring did better than other electric vehicles, including the Tesla Model X
The Dacia Spring is powered by a 44 HP electric motor and has a 190-mile range
The Dacia Spring, which is the cheapest EV in Germany, is available for pre-orders
The budget Romanian EV can’t even beat subpar models like the Yugo GV and the AMC Gremlin
