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As the market for 8% passenger vehicles gains traction, several trends are emerging. Firstly, the proliferation of electric vehicles (EVs) has accelerated, with many manufacturers set to phase out traditional internal combustion engines in favor of models that not only meet but surpass environmental benchmarks. Additionally, advancements in charging infrastructure and battery technology are making EVs more accessible and convenient for consumers.


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Battery prices have fallen dramatically over the past decade, from around $1,100 per kilowatt-hour in 2010 to below $150 per kilowatt-hour today. Many experts believe that when battery prices fall to around $100 per kilowatt-hour, electric cars will reach price parity with gas-powered vehicles without subsidies. This milestone is expected within the next few years, making new energy-electric cars more affordable for the average consumer.

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Looking ahead, the future of car chassis design is likely to be dictated by ongoing trends in automation, electrification, and sustainability. As self-driving technology advances, chassis designs will need to adapt to integrate sensors and systems crucial for autonomous operations. Additionally, as the push for sustainability grows, manufacturers are examining the potential for using recycled materials in chassis production and exploring designs that enhance recyclability at the vehicle's end of life.


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