Mexico's $8,500 Government EV Tops Out at 31 Miles Per Hour (gizmodo.com)
Built under her six-year Plan México, the car targets a summer 2027 launch with 2,000 charging stations planned across Mexico City, the State of Mexico and Puebla, and domestic content rising from about 50% to 75% by 2030.
The instinct to judge it against US cars misses the target: Mexicans say its real rival is the motorcycle, and getting 100,000 riders off two wheels would cut accident costs more than it threatens Detroit.
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