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Porsche 911 Turbo and Porsche Taycan Turbo S go head to head at The Bend in South Australia
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Porsche Taycan v Porsche 911: EV v ICE sports car track test

May 13, 2021May 21, 2021
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Toby Hagon 8218 Views 911, EV v ICE, porsche, Taycan

Choosing a fast Porsche gets harder by the year, and it’s now even harder, given the German sports car specialist

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Ian Suter with his Tesla Model 3
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EV Owner Review – 2020 Tesla Model 3

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May 4, 2021November 9, 2023
Iain Curry 5283 Views ev review, model 3 standard range, Tesla model 3 review, Tesla owner review

Want to know what it’s really like to own an electric car? We ask owners who’ve been living with one

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2021 Nissan Leaf e+
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First local drive: 2021 Nissan Leaf e+

April 29, 2021May 4, 2021 Toby Hagon 5857 Views

There’s an extra 115km of range in the latest addition to the Nissan Leaf lineup, known as the e+. But

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2021 Toyota Mirai is now available for lease in Australia from $1750 per month over three years and 60,000km
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2021 Toyota Mirai review

April 22, 2021April 29, 2021 Toby Hagon 5751 Views

The Mirai is the hydrogen equivalent of the Prius hybrid that Toyota launched in Australia in 2001. It is a

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Jon Day with his 2019 Hyundai Kona Highlander Electric
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EV Owner Review – 2019 Hyundai Kona Highlander Electric

April 13, 2021April 13, 2021 Iain Curry 4635 Views highlander, hyundai kona, Hyundai Kona Electric review, kona electric, kona ev

Want to know what it’s really like to own an electric car? We ask owners who’ve been living with one for their

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Mercedes-Benz GLC 300e
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2021 Mercedes-Benz GLC 300e review

April 8, 2021April 16, 2021 Bruce Newton 18416 Views GLC300e, Mercedes-Benz, PHEV

In its own small way the Mercedes-Benz GLC 300e is a symbol of our changing automotive landscape. A relatively new

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Ronlyn and Gary Jacobson with their 2015 Tesla Model S 70
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EV Owner Review – 2015 Tesla Model S 70

April 6, 2021April 6, 2021 Iain Curry 4109 Views ev review, model s 70, Tesla model s review, Tesla owner review

Want to know what it’s really like to own an electric car? We ask owners who’ve been living with one

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MG ZS EV electric SUV
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Seven-day test: Living with the MG ZS EV

April 6, 2021August 11, 2021 Toby Hagon 5806 Views electric suv, ev review, mg, zs ev

It’s the most affordable EV on the market, at $43,990 drive-away. But what’s the MG ZS EV like to live

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Jeff and Pippa Shaw with their 2020 Mini Cooper SE First Edition
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EV Owner Review – 2020 Mini Cooper SE First Edition

March 30, 2021April 8, 2021 Iain Curry 4908 Views electric car review, Mini Cooper electric review, Mini Cooper se

Want to know what it’s really like to own an electric car? We ask owners who’ve been living with one

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Hyundai Nexo hydrogen fuel cell electric vehicle (FCEV)
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2021 Hyundai Nexo hydrogen FCEV review

March 26, 2021April 8, 2021 Toby Hagon 6426 Views ev review, fcev, hydrogen fuel cell, hyundai nexo

The Nexo is the first fuel cell electric vehicle (FCEV) certified for sale in Australia. Hyundai has brought 20 to

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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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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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