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Porsche Macan Turbo
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2024 Porsche Macan review: First drive of one of the most important new electric cars of the year

April 28, 2024April 28, 2024 Toby Hagon 6946 Views Macan, porsche, Porsche Macan

The Porsche Macan is a whole lot more than just another fast SUV. It’s arguably one of the most important

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2024 Tesla Model 3 Performance.
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2024 Tesla Model 3 Performance review: Global launch first drive of a sickeningly good electric sports sedan

April 24, 2024April 25, 2024 Stephen Corby 12270 Views electric car, electric vehicle, ev, first drive, Ludicrous, Tesla, Tesla Model 3 Performance

I’ve long wondered why Tesla goes to the trouble of making its cars so damn fast, and powerful, when in

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Facelifted 2024 Mercedes-Benz EQB
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2024 Mercedes-Benz EQB 250+ review: The LCT-busting prestige seven-seater to battle Kia’s EV9

April 21, 2024April 20, 2024 Iain Curry 29090 Views eqb 250+, mercedes eqb, seven seat ev

Seven seats, fully electric, Benz badge on the bonnet and, at $89,100, costing below the LCT threshold for you FBT

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2024 MG ZS EV LOng Range.
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MG ZS EV Long Range Review: $10,000 worth of reasons this compact electric SUV should be back on your shopping list

April 14, 2024April 12, 2024 Bruce Newton 11721 Views 3, BYD, electric, ev, Hyundai, kona, Long Range, mg, ZS

Money talks and when it comes to the 2024 MG ZS EV Long Range electric compact SUV, it talks very

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Abarth 500e
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2024 Abarth 500e review: This might be Australia’s stupidest electric car — and I bloody love it

April 7, 2024April 12, 2024 Andrew Chesterton 5173 Views Abarth 500e

Ok, fair warning: if you’re someone who approaches a new-car purchase with oodles of common sense, rationality and a keen

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2024 GWM Tank 500 Ultra.
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GWM Tank 500 Ultra review: Is this the electrified 4×4 wagon that signals the end for Toyota’s dirty diesels?

March 31, 2024April 11, 2024 Bruce Newton 8923 Views 500, Prado, Tank, Toyota

So you’re trying to figure out what this chrome-laden Chinese 4×4 is doing here right? Well, yep for many EV

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2023 Porsche Taycan RWD
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We buy a used Porsche Taycan! Bargain price, 1000km road trip and charging dramas

March 30, 2024April 1, 2024 Iain Curry 9315 Views Porsche Taycan, taycan review, taycan rwd, taycan rwd review

“That’s proper arse-hole parking,” says the Tesla Model 3 owner as he stares – bewildered – at our Porsche Taycan

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2024 Ford Mustang Mach-E Premium.
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2024 Ford Mustang Mach-E Premium review: Forget the name, this Tesla Model Y rival is as mild as the V8 Mustang is wild

March 24, 2024March 22, 2024 Bruce Newton 4048 Views ford, Mach-E, Mustang

The old saying goes ‘no publicity is bad publicity’, but whether that applies to the 2024 Ford Mustang Mach-E is

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Tesla Model 3 Long Range
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2024 Tesla Model 3 Long Range review: 331 reasons the dual motor is worth the extra spend

March 17, 2024March 16, 2024 Toby Hagon 57116 Views model 3, Model 3 Long Range, Tesla, Tesla Model 3

The Tesla Model 3 is the top selling mid-sized car in the country and the second best-selling EV – behind

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2024 Toyota bZ4X AWD
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2024 Toyota bZ4X AWD review: Why driving Toyota’s first electric car on dirt is like chucking a Giraffe in a pool … Really

March 16, 2024March 16, 2024 Andrew Chesterton 9009 Views toyota bz4x review

There’s fashionably late, and then there’s whatever the hell you call Toyota’s mega-tardy arrival to Australia’s EV party. But the

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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
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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 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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