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Mercedes-Benz Vision EQS concept car drive

May 22, 2020June 27, 2020 Stephen Corby 4922 Views ev, Limousine, Luxury EV, Mercedes, Mercedes-Benz, Mercedes-Benz Vision EQS review, S-Class, Vision EQS

Concept cars are a bit like models or movie stars – they look fantastic in pictures, and even better if

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BMW i3s review

May 13, 2020December 21, 2020 John Carey 7335 Views 2020 BMW i3, 2020 BMW i3s, BMW i3, BMW i3s, ev, ev review

Though costly and odd looking, the BMW i3 is an EV that also stands out for its advanced technology, energy

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BMW i8 Coupe review

May 6, 2020June 24, 2020 Iain Curry 8645 Views bmw, bmw i8, car, coupe, electric, electric car, electric vehicle, ev, hybrid, i8, PHEV, review, supercar

BMW’s revolutionary i8 supercar may be soon retired, but this plug-in extrovert still has the power to shock and awe

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Mazda MX-30 BEV electric car
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Mazda MX-30 EV prototype drive

May 5, 2020July 3, 2020 Stephen Corby 4673 Views electric car, electric vehicle, ev, Exclusive, first drive, mazda, Mazda MX-30, MX-30, Oslo, prototype, review, World first drive

For many people, the first time they drive an EV will be a shockingly familiar experience. The term “car-like” is

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2020 BMW i3s battery electric vehicle
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2020 BMW i3s 120Ah review

May 2, 2020December 21, 2020 Bruce Newton 4473 Views battery electric vehicle, bev, BMW. i3, electric vehicle, ev

The BMW i3s is a groundbreaker and a rulebreaker but not a sales maker. The BMW i3 will forever hold

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2019 Mini Countryman Plug-in Hybrid

October 17, 2019October 3, 2020 Bruce Newton 3876 Views Countryman, electric, ev review, hybrid, Mini, PHEV, plug-in, review

Mini plugs in and charges up its electric presence. Introduction In principle, the Mini Countryman Plug-in Hybrid is a very

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2019 Tesla Model 3 dual-motor
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2019 Tesla Model 3 Standard Range Plus review

September 7, 2019November 9, 2023 Toby Hagon 14626 Views electric car, ev, model 3, Tesla

The most affordable Tesla makes a bold EV statement. This is the most affordable version of the most affordable Tesla.

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Hyundai Ioniq Plug-In Hybrid review

September 7, 2019December 21, 2020 Bruce Newton 8827 Views electric, Hyundai, Ioniq, PHEV, plug-in, review

Some people go straight to the 10 metre diving platform and just jump straight in the deep end. Others prefer

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Hyundai Ioniq Electric
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Hyundai Ioniq Electric review

August 27, 2019June 25, 2020 Bruce Newton 5634 Views

The Hyundai Ioniq is Australia’s most affordable electric car. In a world of flash battery electric vehicles that look like

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Types of EVs

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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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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