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2022 Nissan Sakura Japan market electric kei car
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Nissan and Mitsubishi micro EVs are the cheap electric cars we need

May 24, 2022June 3, 2022
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Australians say they want cheap electric cars, but are we prepared to downsize to make it happen? A brace of

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The cross-bench on EVs and how electric cars could benefit from the election

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May 22, 2022June 3, 2022
EV Central team 2859 Views

The Greens and pro-climate independents could hold the balance of power in the house of representatives in the next Australian

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Hyundai Ioniq 5
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What the election result means for EV buyers

May 22, 2022June 3, 2022 EV Central team 3015 Views ev, EV rebates Australia

Election night means a raft of big questions, but for now let’s focus on what the election result means for

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Tesla Model 3 Rear-Wheel Drive
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Tesla wait times could blow out to 12 months with orders made in December pushed back to “the second half of 2022”

May 15, 2022May 27, 2022 EV Central team 2895 Views Tesla

Tesla wait times could blow out to 12 months, with vehicle production for Australia engulfed by Chinese covid chaos, and

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Volkswagen's Scout brand is a manufacturer of all-electric rugged SUVs and pickup trucks (or utes)
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VW’s Scout brand will return in 2026 with EV ute and SUV

May 12, 2022May 20, 2022 EV Central team 5438 Views Scout, Volkswagen

Volkswagen’s Scout brand will return in 2026 with an all-electric ute and SUV that will lead the charge for the

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Honda previews its future line-up of EVs.
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Honda Australia puzzles over EV plans

May 6, 2022May 14, 2022 EV Central team 4333 Views Honda

While Honda’s global $56 billion electric vehicle revolution picks up pace, the Japanese giant’s Australian division says its first EV

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2022 BMW i7.
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BMW i7 revealed, luxury electric limousine headed to Australia

April 29, 2022May 14, 2022 EV Central team 6968 Views bmw, i7

BMW will add the luxurious i7 limousine to its Australian electric vehicle line-up in the fourth quarter of 2022. Virtually

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2023 electrified Chev Corvette
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Confirmed: Chevrolet Corvette to go electric

April 28, 2022May 6, 2022 EV Central team 4566 Views chevrolet

The iconic Chevrolet Corvette is going electric … just as we have been predicting for yonks. General Motors president Mark

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The first Cupra Born has already arrived in Australia as part of a test program
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Cupra Born EV given official Australian launch date

April 19, 2022May 11, 2022 EV Central team 5101 Views Cupra

The Cupra Born EV will launch in Australia in early 2023, after the new brand‘s first fully electric vehicle’s right-hand-drive

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2023 Mercedes-Benz EQS SUV
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Mercedes-Benz EQS SUV revealed, Aussie launch confirmed

April 19, 2022May 6, 2022 EV Central team 4131 Views Mercedes-Benz

First pictures and details of the new seven-seat Mercedes-Benz EQS SUV have been revealed. The third model following on from

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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

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PHEV: Plug-in hybrid electric vehicle

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Mad video: G-force overload as we ride with F1’s Liam Lawson in Ford’s 4000Nm electric SuperVan

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With acceleration to rip the skin from your cheekbones, Ford’s SuperVan 4.2 is an electric Transit with performance from another

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