{"id":29247,"date":"2021-02-26T11:20:26","date_gmt":"2021-02-26T17:20:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ceo-na.com\/?p=29247"},"modified":"2021-02-26T11:20:50","modified_gmt":"2021-02-26T17:20:50","slug":"the-chinese-budget-electric-car-taking-on-tesla","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/servidor-mxigen1.com\/ceona-antiguo\/news\/the-chinese-budget-electric-car-taking-on-tesla\/","title":{"rendered":"The Chinese budget electric car taking on Tesla"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>A budget electric vehicle (EV) selling in China for $4,500<\/strong> <strong>is outselling Tesla<\/strong><strong>\u2019<\/strong><strong>s more upmarket cars.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><!--more--><\/p>\n<p>A new compact model electric car is proving hugely successful for state-owned SAIC Motor, China\u2019s top automaker.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>The Hong Guang Mini EV is being built as part of a joint venture with US car giant General Motors (GM).<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Last month sales of the budget electric car in China were around double those of Tesla, whose safety standards have been questioned in the country.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>The Hong Guang Minis\u2014which also feature an upgraded model with air conditioning for just over $5,000\u2014are being marketed as \u201cthe people\u2019s commuting tool.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Having launched last year, the basic model has a top speed of 62mph and can accommodate four passengers yet experts claim it lags well behind Tesla when it comes to its battery, range and performance.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A budget electric vehicle (EV) selling in China for $4,500  [&#8230;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":57,"featured_media":29256,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1338],"tags":[4477,4476],"class_list":["post-29247","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news","tag-chinese","tag-tesala"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/servidor-mxigen1.com\/ceona-antiguo\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/29247","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/servidor-mxigen1.com\/ceona-antiguo\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/servidor-mxigen1.com\/ceona-antiguo\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/servidor-mxigen1.com\/ceona-antiguo\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/57"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/servidor-mxigen1.com\/ceona-antiguo\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=29247"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/servidor-mxigen1.com\/ceona-antiguo\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/29247\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":29258,"href":"http:\/\/servidor-mxigen1.com\/ceona-antiguo\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/29247\/revisions\/29258"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/servidor-mxigen1.com\/ceona-antiguo\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/29256"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/servidor-mxigen1.com\/ceona-antiguo\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=29247"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/servidor-mxigen1.com\/ceona-antiguo\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=29247"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/servidor-mxigen1.com\/ceona-antiguo\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=29247"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}