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Hyundai Ioniq 5 N
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2024 Hyundai Ioniq 5 N production to kick off in November as 126 people join the queue for high-performance EV

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September 26, 2023September 26, 2023
Stephen Corby 4037 Views australia, Hyundai, ioniq 5 n

Hyundai’s most expensive vehicle in Australia, and the N sub-brand’s first high-performance EV, will go into production in November, with

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Audi Q4 e-Tron
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Audi Q4 e-tron is double trouble for Tesla Model Y arriving in 2024

September 24, 2023September 24, 2023
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Toby Hagon 6040 Views Audi, e-tron., q4

Audi has confirmed it will add the Q4 e-tron and Q4 Sportback e-tron compact electric SUVs to its local line-up

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Abarth 500e
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Abarth 500e landing with $60,500 price tag, nudging Tesla Model 3 money

September 23, 2023November 6, 2023 Iain Curry 4835 Views 500e, Abarth 500e, Abarth EV

When asked what car you drive, what price being able to say “Scorpionissimaaaa…” in your finest faux Italian? Abarth Australia

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The Ford Ranger Plug-in Hybrid
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2025 Ford Ranger Plug-in Hybrid confirmed for Australia: Toyota HiLux rival scores seriously potent powertrain as electric utes power in

September 19, 2023September 19, 2023 Toby Hagon 7360 Views

The Ford Ranger is set to go electric, starting with a plug-in hybrid EV version in early 2025. Ford this

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A BYD ute prototype testing in China
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2024 BYD electric ute taking shape; Australian testing to begin late 2023

September 17, 2023September 16, 2023 Toby Hagon 6585 Views BYD

The upcoming BYD electric ute is about to touch down in Australia. The yet to be revealed new EV pickup

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2023 Toyota HiLux Revo BEV concept.
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Electric Toyota HiLux firms for Australia as Revo show car’s local stay extended for further study

September 16, 2023September 16, 2023 Bruce Newton 4355 Views bev, HiLux, Revo, Toyota, ute

Toyota has changed tune on electric utes declaring the HiLux Revo BEV concept recently imported as a dealer conference display

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2021 Mercedes-Benz EQG concept.
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Move over Toyota LandCruiser and Prado, Mercedes-Benz confirms electric G-class off-roader family

September 15, 2023September 15, 2023 John Carey 4738 Views EQG, Little G, Mercedes-Benz

Mercedes-Benz has declared its forthcoming “Little G” electric vehicle will be a true off-roader, just like its soon-to-launch big brother

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2023 Toyota bZ4X.
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Is Toyota’s BZ4X lease plan a stroke of genius, and are Tesla, Kia, Hyundai and others missing a trick?

September 13, 2023September 15, 2023 Iain Curry 6202 Views bx4x, ev lease, ev resale, Toyota electric

Toyota’s delayed BZ4X electric car can be owned, when it arrives in February 2024, by buying outright or through an

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2024 Tesla Model 3
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2024 Tesla Model 3 update: Has the electric car maker done enough to fend off the EV onslaught?

September 10, 2023November 6, 2023 Toby Hagon 4951 Views ev, model 3, Tesla

There’s now been a week to soak up the reveal of Tesla’s updated Model 3, which is due in Australia

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Tesla Model Y Performance and Kia EV6 GT
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Aussie electric vehicle sales growth slows as Tesla share shrinks

September 8, 2023September 16, 2023 Bruce Newton 4104 Views electric car, ev, ev sales

After a huge first half of 2023, the sales growth of battery electric vehicles in Australia has slowed. The question

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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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New EV electric car calendar

December 5, 2023 EV Central team Comments Off on New EV electric car calendar
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
EV advice EV types 

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
Videos 

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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