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Tesla Model Y Performance and Kia EV6 GT
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Aussie electric vehicle sales growth slows as Tesla share shrinks

September 8, 2023September 16, 2023 Bruce Newton 998 Views 0 Comments electric car, ev, ev sales

After a huge first half of 2023, the sales growth of battery electric vehicles in Australia has slowed. The question

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The Audi e-Tron electric SUV towing a 1814kg trailer in the United States
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Complete guide to towing with a hybrid, PHEV or EV

January 7, 2023February 28, 2023 Toby Hagon 33120 Views electric car, electric suv, ev, EV towing, hybrid, PHEV, towing

Australians love to tow. Hit the roads during holiday times and there will be all manner of cars, SUVs and

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Screen grab from a teaser video of MG's all-electric hatchback, likely to be called MG4
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Cupra Born-rivalling MG4 electric hatchback teased

February 25, 2022March 5, 2022 EV Central team 2488 Views cheap electric car, electric car, MG electric, MG EV, MG4

A YouTube video showing a “brand new 100% electric vehicle” has been teased by MG Motor Europe. Widely expected to

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Nissan Leaf e+battery
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Why are electric cars so expensive?

September 17, 2021October 21, 2021 EV Central team 10996 Views electric car, ev cost, price of evs

Batteries, basically…. Electric vehicles are much more efficient than fuel-burners, but they still require lots of energy. Batteries, which must

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The Little Car Company's Testa Rossa J, an electric scale replica of the 1957 Ferrari 250 Testa Rossa
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Private school plaything: $150,000 junior electric Ferrari Testa Rossa

August 15, 2021August 27, 2021 Iain Curry 1694 Views electric car, electric ferrari, electric testa rossa

Just when parents thought they were spoiling their child with an hour of TV and a doughnut, along comes a

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Rivian R1T electric pickup truck going off-road
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Why electric cars will be more capable off-road

June 1, 2021June 23, 2021 Toby Hagon 24183 Views electric 4x4, electric car, electric off-roader, electric pickup truck, electric suv, ev, Land Rover, Nikola, porsche, Rivian

From Toyota LandCruisers and Range Rovers to the new breed of electric pickup trucks from Rivian and Nikola, going off-road

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Nissan Ariya makes its public driving debut in Monaco
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Nissan Ariya makes public debut at Monaco

May 26, 2021June 4, 2021 Iain Curry 1626 Views electric car, electric suv, nissan ariya

Nissan’s Ariya electric crossover SUV has made has made its public driving debut at the Monte Carlo street circuit in

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Kia EV6 GT
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Kia EV6 GT ‘like our Stinger EV’, the first of many fast EVs

March 30, 2021April 6, 2021 Toby Hagon 2894 Views electric car, ev, GT, Kia

High-performance GT models will play an integral role of future Kia electric vehicles – starting with the Kia EV6. In

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Jeep Magneto EV concept revealed for the 2021 Jeep Safari in Moab
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Jeep goes electric with Wrangler-based Magneto concept

March 23, 2021March 31, 2021 Toby Hagon 1603 Views 4WD, 4x4, electric car, jeep, Magneto, wrangler

Jeep has expressed its desire to go electric – in concept form at least. The classic American off-road specialist has

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Leather out, innovative materials on the menu for Kia

March 22, 2021March 22, 2021 Toby Hagon 1505 Views electric car, ev, Kia, Modern materials

Running shoes, recycled plastics and a focus on old-school materials will help craft the interiors of Kias moving forward –

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Electric Toyota HiLux firms for Australia as Revo show car’s local stay extended for further study
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Electric Toyota HiLux firms for Australia as Revo show car’s local stay extended for further study

September 16, 2023 Bruce Newton 0
Move over Toyota LandCruiser and Prado, Mercedes-Benz confirms electric G-class off-roader family
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Move over Toyota LandCruiser and Prado, Mercedes-Benz confirms electric G-class off-roader family

September 15, 2023 John Carey 0
Is Toyota’s BZ4X lease plan a stroke of genius, and are Tesla, Kia, Hyundai and others missing a trick?
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2024 Tesla Model 3 update: Has the electric car maker done enough to fend off the EV onslaught?
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VIDEO: Kia EV6 GT-Line AWD review
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VIDEO: Kia EV6 GT-Line AWD review

February 25, 2022 Toby Hagon Comments Off on VIDEO: Kia EV6 GT-Line AWD review
VIDEO: Why the 4S is all the Porsche Taycan you need
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VIDEO: Why the 4S is all the Porsche Taycan you need

July 12, 2021 Toby Hagon Comments Off on VIDEO: Why the 4S is all the Porsche Taycan you need

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FCEV: Fuel cell hydrogen electric vehicle
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FCEV: Fuel cell hydrogen electric vehicle

January 10, 2021 EV Central team Comments Off on FCEV: Fuel cell hydrogen electric vehicle

Hydrogen electric vehicles, often called hydrogen fuel cells vehicles (FCEV), drive the same as regular EVs. They can have one

PHEV: Plug-in hybrid electric vehicle
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PHEV: Plug-in hybrid electric vehicle

July 27, 2019 EV Central team Comments Off on PHEV: Plug-in hybrid electric vehicle
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EV or BEV: Electric vehicle or battery electric vehicle
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EV or BEV: Electric vehicle or battery electric vehicle

July 26, 2019 EV Central team Comments Off on EV or BEV: Electric vehicle or battery electric vehicle

Best electric cars of 2021

The five best family EVs under $100K: From Tesla and Hyundai to Kia and Mercedes-Benz
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The five best family EVs under $100K: From Tesla and Hyundai to Kia and Mercedes-Benz

March 28, 2023 Iain Curry 2
Best affordable electric cars of 2020
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Best affordable electric cars of 2020

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