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2020 Mini Electric being charged
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ACT electric vehicle buyers get two years free rego

May 25, 2021May 25, 2021 Iain Curry 2238 Views act, ev incentives, free rego

The Australian Capital Territory has announced any new or used electric cars bought and registered in the territory from this

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Caterham Seven road car
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Caterham EV coming: Legendary British sports car to plug-in

May 24, 2021May 24, 2021 Bruce Newton 5662 Views

The legendary Caterham Seven bare-bones British sports cars is set to go electric. The Seven, which is based on the

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2022 Smart SUV preview
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Smart SUV previews bigger, bolder Mini rival

May 24, 2021May 24, 2021 EV Central team 2188 Views

Micro-car maker Smart is growing up. It has revealed teaser images of the electric SUV concept it will debut at

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Fisker is planning to build a Popemobile battery electric vehicle hased on the Ocean SUV
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Pope to go BEV with Fisker Ocean popemobile

May 22, 2021May 22, 2021 Toby Hagon 1893 Views

The Pope could soon be powered purely by batteries, at least with his road transport. US start-up EV maker Fisker

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2021 Nissan Leaf e+
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NZ shows us the way again, with $8000 clean-car rebate

May 21, 2021June 28, 2021 Stephen Corby 2545 Views Budget, ev, Gas guzzler tax, NZ, Policy, Rebate, tax

Kiwis have shown off, once again, how much smarter and more advanced they are than us by introducing a $302

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Kia EV6 GT-line
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Long range battery only for EV6 initially, pricing talks started

May 21, 2021May 21, 2021 Toby Hagon 3561 Views

Kia’s first dedicated EV, the EV6, will initially only be offered in Australia with the larger “long range” battery pack.

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Kia EV6 teaser image
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EV6 the ‘next step’ in the evolution of Kia brand in Australia

May 21, 2021May 21, 2021 Toby Hagon 1561 Views

Kia believes the EV6 will be the next step in the evolution of the brand in Australia. In transitioning from

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Zeekr 001
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Zeekr 001 ‘shooting brake’ EV: apparently it’s not boring

May 19, 2021May 19, 2021 EV Central team 7004 Views

Despite China’s Geely only announcing its latest electric vehicle brand in March, it has already rolled out its first model.

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Lamborghini has confirmed it will sell a fourth model line as it transitions towards hybrid and electric propulsion
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Electric Lamborghini confirmed: EV supercar coming by 2030

May 18, 2021August 17, 2021 Toby Hagon 3629 Views

Lamborghini has confirmed its first EV will be in dealerships by the end of the decade. The yet-to-be-named EV will

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2023 Estrema Fulminea hypercar with solid-state batteries
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Solid-state Estrema Fulminea hypercar claims 0-320km/h in under 10 seconds

May 18, 2021May 18, 2021 Iain Curry 4837 Views estrema fulminea, hypercar, solid-state battery

Another day, another multi-million dollar electric hypercar concept. But behind the ludicrous power, performance and price-tag, the Estrema Fulminea claims

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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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February 25, 2022 Toby Hagon Comments Off on VIDEO: Kia EV6 GT-Line AWD review

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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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Hybrid vehicle
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Hybrid vehicle

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EV or BEV: Electric vehicle or battery electric vehicle

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