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BMW i4 M50
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BMW i4 eDrive 40 and i4 M50 review

April 28, 2022May 6, 2022
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Toby Hagon 8538 Views bmw

SUVs may be the flavour of the decade, but sports sedans are what BMW is known for. From the iconic

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Driven: Mercedes-AMG GT 63 S E Performance

April 20, 2022April 29, 2022
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John Carey 7231 Views Mercedes-AMG

Performance PHEVs are fast becoming a trend. The new GT 63 S E Performance is the most powerful road car

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Audi E_Tron
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Audi e-Tron S and e-Tron S Sportback review

April 14, 2022April 14, 2022 Toby Hagon 6588 Views Audi

The addition of one letter – S – makes a very big difference for Audi’s original EV, the plain old

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Driven: Mercedes-EQ EQE 350+

April 13, 2022April 13, 2022 John Carey 6798 Views EQE, EQE 350+, Mercedes-EQ EQE

The new EQE doesn’t exactly bring Mercedes-Benz EV excellence to the masses, but it’s going to sell in larger numbers

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2022 BMW iX xDrive50 Sport
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BMW iX xDrive50 Sport Review

April 6, 2022April 30, 2022 Bruce Newton 7846 Views bmw

The 2022 BMW iX xDrive50 Sport is the flagship of the German luxury maker’s new electric SUV line-up, at least

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2022 Porsche Taycan RWD
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Porsche Taycan RWD review

April 1, 2022January 17, 2024 Iain Curry 5138 Views Porsche Taycan, porsche taycan rwd, taycan rwd

Australia’s third best-selling EV in 2021 and more units shifted than 911s last year, Porsche’s Taycan EV has been a

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Peugeot 508 GT Fastback Plug-In Hybrid
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Peugeot 508 GT Fastback Plug-in hybrid review

March 31, 2022April 8, 2022 Toby Hagon 6192 Views Peugeot

Peugeot is planning big things for electric motors and it starts with this, the plug-in hybrid version of the 508.

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2022 Lexus UX 300e
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Seven-day test: Living with the Lexus UX300e

March 11, 2022March 18, 2022 Iain Curry 7432 Views Lexus

Lexus launched the UX300e, its first full electric vehicle, in November 2021. It competes in the luxury small SUV segment

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Driven: 2022 Ferrari 296 GTB

March 7, 2022March 18, 2022 John Carey 5399 Views Ferrari

There’s PHEVolution in the air at Ferrari. The new 296 GTB isn’t just another sensational sports car from Maranello; it

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Renault Megane E-Tech
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Driven: Renault Megane E-Tech

March 6, 2022March 18, 2022 John Carey 6258 Views renault

There are things Renault importer Ateco can’t tell us about the new Megane E-Tech, including when in 2023 it will

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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

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
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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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