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BMW Neue Klasse
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“Tesla needs to close the gap with us”: BMW says its battery tech is now better than Tesla as it says Musk now needs to play catch up

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November 7, 2023November 7, 2023
John Mahoney 4758 Views bmw, ev, Tesla

BMW says that when its sixth-generation battery cell technology is introduced on its next-generation of EVs it will have the

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Software generation 3.0 for the Volkswagen ID family
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Is the electric vehicle wave beginning to crash? VW Group’s global EV order bank halves after super-strong start to the year

November 4, 2023November 4, 2023
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John Mahoney 3253 Views EVs, id.4, ID.5, VW Group

The Volkswagen Group is celebrating a huge uplift in the number of EVs it has sold in the first nine

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The Kia EV9
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2024 Kia EV9 price and specification confirmed for Australia: Seven-seat electric SUV is a bang-for-bucks bargain

November 3, 2023November 3, 2023 Stephen Corby 4041 Views Kia EV9

The Kia EV9 range will span $97,000 to $121,000 when the three-grade range arrives in Australian dealerships next week, with

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VW ID.7 Tourer
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Volkswagen ID.7 Tourer is teased for the first time: Could brand’s first-ever electric wagon tempt you out of a Tesla Model Y?

November 3, 2023November 3, 2023 John Mahoney 4557 Views VW, VW ID.7

Volkswagen has given us our first glimpse of its incoming 2024 Volkswagen ID.7 Tourerahead of its official unveil in the

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BYD ute patent appears
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BYD ute detailed: Chinese brand calls out HiLux and Ranger as its game-changing PHEV dual-cab approaches

October 31, 2023October 31, 2023 Andrew Chesterton 5886 Views australia, BYD ute

BYD says it respects, but doesn’t fear, dual-cab stalwarts like the Toyota Hilux and Ford Ranger as the Chinese brand

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The Nissan Surf Out concept
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Bargain electric ute incoming: Nissan plotting baby electric pick-up truck that could see Surf-Out concept come to life

October 31, 2023October 31, 2023 John Mahoney 4344 Views electric pick-up, electric ute, Nissan Surf-Out

Nissan has revealed that it is plotting the introduction of an all-new affordable battery-electric pick-up truck that will sit beneath

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An affordable Nissan performance EV coming soon?
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Get excited: Nissan is plotting an affordable electric performance car to take on the Toyota 86 and Subaru BRZ to win back young car buyers

October 30, 2023October 30, 2023 John Mahoney 4185 Views Affordable electric vehicles, nissan, Subaru BRZ, Toyota 86

Nissan has admitted that it is considering reintroducing a fast, affordable and all-electric sportscar to win over a new legion

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Toyota FT-SE
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Toyota finally acts on electric vehicles: Can new battery-powered SUV and wild two-seat ‘Celica’ put Japanese giant back on track?

October 28, 2023October 28, 2023 John Mahoney 3962 Views FT-3e, FT-Se, Toyota

Toyota has revealed two all-new concepts at the Japan Mobility Show that preview both the car maker’s next-generation design language,

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Hyundai Ioniq 6 Epiq
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Chinese catch-up: How Hyundai will chase down BYD, MG and GWM with cheaper electric vehicles in Australia

September 30, 2023September 29, 2023 Stephen Corby 5117 Views australia, electric vehicle, Hyundai

Hyundai Australia says it has electric vehicles in its pipeline that will help lower the price gap between it and

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The Fiat 500e is cute as a button
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2024 Fiat 500e review: Is this pint-sized electric vehicle worth the price premium over the GWM Ora and MG4 Excite?

September 22, 2023September 21, 2023 Stephen Corby 4890 Views Fiat 500e

Obviously, I brought this on myself, but looking at how gorgeously cuddlish the new Fiat 500e is, perhaps you should

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Happy electric new year! Every EV coming to Australia in 2025
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Happy electric new year! Every EV coming to Australia in 2025

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EV ute overload: The electric pickups coming in 2024
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EV ute overload: The electric pickups coming in 2024

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New EV electric car calendar

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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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Types of EVs

FCEV: Fuel cell hydrogen electric vehicle
EV advice EV types 

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
EV advice EV types 

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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