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Articles by Iain Curry

Zero e-motorbikes at Pickles Electric Motorcycle Auction September 2025
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Opinion: Why I’ll never buy an EV motorcycle, but 400 Aussies just did in a single day  | Opinion

September 17, 2025September 18, 2025 Iain Curry 26146 Views electric motorbike, ev motorbike, ev motorcycle, zero motorcycles

Fire sale! Nothing gets Aussies reaching for their wallets quite so enthusiastically, especially when it’s a no reserve online auction.

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Lotus is on life support and I’m blaming you, electric cars  | Opinion

September 13, 2025September 12, 2025 Iain Curry 9158 Views lotus electric, Lotus Eletre, lotus emira, lotus ev, lotus evija, lotus theory 1

Lotus Cars is no stranger to a crisis, but this time I’m not sure I want it to be saved.

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2025 Tesla Model Y Performance.
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LCT-busting Australian price revealed for 2026 Tesla Model Y Performance

September 5, 2025September 5, 2025 Iain Curry 9958 Views model y australia, model y performance, Tesla Model Y Performance, tesla price

Tesla’s new Model Y Performance will cost from $89,400 before on-roads when it arrives in Australia, with first deliveries expected

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2025 Jaunt Electric Moke
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Is a this electromod stainless steel Mini Moke the ultimate big dollar plaything? Yours for $165,000

September 1, 2025September 1, 2025 Iain Curry 7773 Views electric mini moke, electromod, mini moke ev, moke electric, moke ev

To stand out on the road like no other, what’s the best way to spend $200,000? A Chevy Corvette? Morgan

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2025 Hyundai Inster
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2025 Hyundai Inster Seven-Day Test: A compelling argument for why buying the cheaper Chinese alternative isn’t the best choice

August 24, 2025August 26, 2025 Iain Curry 12682 Views cheap EV, city ev, hyundai ev, hyundai inster, hyundai inster review

You bring it in for under $40,000, yet the masses still say it’s too expensive. Sorry little Inster… appears you

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2026 Lamborghini Temerario at Estoril, Portugal
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2025 Lamborghini Temerario Review: Track testing the latest – and quite sensational – Lamborghini plug-in hybrid supercar

August 17, 2025August 15, 2025 Iain Curry 3763 Views lamborghini electric, Lamborghini ev, lamborghini temerario, temerario

Progress can suck. I don’t want to go for a metaverse digital beer with mates, nor for my children to

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2021 Tesla Model 3 with over 400,000km showing at EV Workz, Port Kennedy WA
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400,000km Australian Tesla Model 3 goes viral with 90% health remaining on its original battery

August 13, 2025September 13, 2025 Iain Curry 37348 Views model 3 battery life, tesla battery life, Tesla Model 3, tesla SOH, tesla uber

A Western Australia 2021 Tesla Model 3 has clocked up a remarkable 410,000km using its original battery and motor. The

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2025 Jeep Avenger Summit
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Australia needs public EV charging standards! Follow the Pommy lead to eliminate unreliability and EV trash talk, urges Polestar boss

August 4, 2025August 4, 2025 Iain Curry 8965 Views ev charging, poor ev charging, public ev charging, tritium fail

Australia should follow the British lead and introduce service standards for public charging networks, the leader of the premium EV

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2025 Nissan Ariya EV
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Nissan Ariya Australian price, arrival timing and equipment confirmed: After a five-year wait, Nissan’s electric SUV is coming with a Tesla Model Y-beating price

July 29, 2025July 29, 2025 Iain Curry 13384 Views ariya australia, nissan ariya, nissan electric, nissan ev

It was back in the olden days – mid-2020 – when we first reported on Nissan’s all-new Ariya electric SUV.

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2026 Suzuki e-Vitara.
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“I just don’t think the Australian market wants an EV,” Australian boss of major car company slams EVs and NVES – but is he right?

July 24, 2025September 18, 2025 Iain Curry 33737 Views suzuki evitara, suzuki fronx

Suzuki is being unfairly punished by the government’s new NVES emissions laws, and Australians are being forced into EVs as

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The electric year ahead: Every EV coming to Australia in 2023
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The electric year ahead: Every EV coming to Australia in 2023

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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 Stephen Corby Comments Off on PHEV: Plug-in hybrid electric vehicle
Hybrid vehicle
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Hybrid vehicle

July 26, 2019 Stephen Corby Comments Off on Hybrid vehicle
EV or BEV: Electric vehicle or battery electric vehicle
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EV or BEV: Electric vehicle or battery electric vehicle

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EV videos

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

April 13, 2024 Iain Curry Comments Off on Mad video: G-force overload as we ride with F1’s Liam Lawson in Ford’s 4000Nm electric SuperVan

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

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

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