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Daimler trucks is testing the Mercedes-Benz GenH2 hydrogen FCEV truck planned to have a 1000km range
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Hydrogen fuel cells are trucking wonderful says Mercedes boss

September 13, 2021September 14, 2021 John Carey 2373 Views

There’s a place for hydrogen fuel cell electric vehicles on the roads of the future… but not in cars, according

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2021 Cupra UrbanRebel concept
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Cupra previews Aussie-bound urban electric SUV with racing concept

September 11, 2021September 11, 2021 EV Central team 2297 Views

It looks like a crazy racing car but underneath the exaggerated styling of the Cupra UrbanRebel Concept unveiled at the

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2022 Volkswagen Touareg R PHEV will come to Australia in 2022
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Volkswagen Touareg R PHEV locked in for Australia in 2022

September 9, 2021September 9, 2021 Toby Hagon 4369 Views Volkswagen

Volkswagen will swap V8 power for plug-in hybrid electric propulsion for its Touareg large SUV with the imminent arrival of

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Hyundai Prophecy concept from 2020 gives a teaser of the upcoming Hyundai Ioniq 6
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Hyundai Ioniq 6 confirmed, will look like the stunning Prophecy EV concept

September 9, 2021September 9, 2021 EV Central team 5269 Views Hyundai

Hyundai has confirmed its next BEV offering after the soon-to-arrive Hyundai Ioniq 5 will be the Ioniq 6, and that

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Tesla customer collection facility at Hendra, Brisbane, Queensland
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Your new Tesla, Sir? Step into my warehouse

September 8, 2021September 9, 2021 Iain Curry 5419 Views Tesla

Ordered a new Tesla Model 3? When it comes to collecting your pride and joy, hopefully you’re not expecting to

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A Hyundai hydrogen fuel cell e-bogie with autonomous drive can be used for multiple applications, including as a driverless rescue vehicle with a drone
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Hyundai targeting FCEV parity with BEVs by 2030

September 7, 2021September 7, 2021 Toby Hagon 2197 Views

Hyundai will release its third-generation hydrogen fuel cell electric vehicle technology in 2023 in the new Nexo and soon-to-arrive Staria

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Hyundai Staria FCEV confirmed for 2023, Australia interested

September 7, 2021September 7, 2021 Toby Hagon 7542 Views

Hyundai has confirmed its Staria van and people mover will be available with a hydrogen fuel cell system in 2023

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Smart Concept #1 electric SUV
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Smart Concept #1 EV headed for production, but not Australia

September 7, 2021September 7, 2021 John Carey 4314 Views smart

Smart’s Concept #1 show car for the 2021 Munich IAA motor show previews a new urban SUV from the nowadays

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Porsche Mission R race car concept
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Porsche Mission R gives 900V fast-charging EV vision of electric race car

September 6, 2021September 7, 2021 Toby Hagon 3316 Views porsche

Porsche has unleashed its vision of the race car of the future with the Mission R concept, which was revealed

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Kia Niro Electric
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Why value in an EV can sometimes be tricky to spot…

September 2, 2021September 2, 2021 Stephen Corby 3128 Views

You’ll often hear people talking about how they’d like to buy an EV, but they’re too expensive – in much

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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
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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

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The best electric cars in Australia in 2024 between $80,000 and $100,000

February 11, 2024 Iain Curry Comments Off on The best electric cars in Australia in 2024 between $80,000 and $100,000
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

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