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Tesla Model X 100D bogged at Stradbroke Island, Queensland, December 21, 2020. PHOTO: Daryl Williams
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Tesla Model X drives – and gets bogged – on Stradbroke Island

December 22, 2020December 29, 2020
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Iain Curry 5636 Views bogged, model x, Tesla

Look, 2020’s been a rough old year. We all need something to make us smile, and it’s been provided by

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Porsche Centre 350kW ultra-fast charger
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350kW ultra-fast chargers at Porsche Centres ahead of Taycan’s arrival

December 16, 2020December 27, 2020
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Iain Curry 3538 Views 350kw charger, ultra fast charging

Porsche Australia is finalising installation of charging infrastructure at its Porsche Centres, including fitting 350kW ultra-rapid DC chargers for Taycans.

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Mercedes-Benz A250e plug-in hybrid electric vehicle (PHEV)
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Australia is “miles behind” following leaked draft of Government EV strategy

December 15, 2020December 27, 2020 Iain Curry 2143 Views australian government, electric cars, ev incentives, ev tax

Electric Vehicle Council chief executive Behyad Jafari has said Australia is “miles behind” in the transition to EVs following an

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2020 Porsche Taycan S breaks the production EV lap record at Road Atlanta
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Porsche Taycan breaks another record

December 15, 2020December 27, 2020 Iain Curry 2055 Views lap record, Porsche Taycan, Porsche Taycan Turbo S, road atlanta, Taycan

A production-spec Porsche Taycan Turbo S has set the production EV lap record at the Road Atlanta circuit in Georgia,

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Lexus electric concept revealed in a teaser image, December 2020
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Lexus teases EV concept that could preview new RZ450e

December 9, 2020December 16, 2020 Iain Curry 3416 Views Lexus concept, Lexus RZ350e

Lexus has offered a shadowy peek at a new all-electric concept vehicle that could provide a clue to the upcoming

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Gridserve's Electric Forecourt, Braintree, Essex, UK
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UK’s first dedicated electric car forecourt shows Australia the way

December 8, 2020July 15, 2022 Iain Curry 3441 Views charging stations, electric vehicle charging, ev charging

The UK’s first Electric Forecourt has been opened by Gridserve to support mass market EV charging and make charging EVs

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The silhouette of Toyota's new battery electric SUV that will be part of the BZ family
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New battery electric Toyota SUV for 2021 to kickstart BZ sub-brand

December 8, 2020December 16, 2020 Iain Curry 6749 Views bz, bz1, bz2, electric toyota, EV SUV, toyota ev

Toyota will reveal a brand-new battery electric SUV in early 2021, the first of its forthcoming portfolio of EVs to

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Hyundai E-GMP platform
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Rear drive, high performance Hyundai, Kia and Genesis EVs coming

December 2, 2020December 11, 2020 Iain Curry 2562 Views hyundai supercar, kia ev

When Hyundai Motor Group hired Albert Biermann to head up its Performance and R&D Divisions, it was inevitable his genius

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2022 Nikola Badger
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Badger culled as GM and Nikola change plans

December 2, 2020December 11, 2020 Iain Curry 5622 Views electric pickup, electric ute, nikola badger, Nikola motor

Nikola Motor’s much-hyped Badger is likely to be culled after General Motors revealed it would no longer help engineer and

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Audi's 2022 Dakar racer teaser
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Audi to race electric SUV in 2022 Dakar Rally after ditching Formula E

December 1, 2020December 11, 2020 Iain Curry 2406 Views audi LMDh, dakar rally, electric motorsport, formula e

Audi has announced it will tackle the punishing Dakar Rally with an electrified SUV in 2022, while confirming its withdrawal

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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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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

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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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