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2021 Volvo XC40 Recharge electric
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Volvo shoots for EV only by 2030 – CEO

December 3, 2020February 14, 2022
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Volvo’s global CEO “wouldn’t be surprised” if the Swedish car company was entirely electric within 10 years, suggesting the brand

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2021 GMC Hummer EV pickup truck
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GM to shift to “all-electric portfolio”

November 20, 2020November 20, 2020
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Stephen Corby 3274 Views Autonomous vehicles, Chevrolet EV, GM, Lyriq

The giants are coming. One of the world’s biggest automotive brands, General Motors, has announced it is “transitioning to an

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Mercedes-Benz EQC at an EVlink DC fast charging station
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South Australia’s EV tax smashed by Opposition, but NSW keen to follow suit

November 13, 2020November 13, 2020 EV Central team 3901 Views fcai, Road user charging, south australia

South Australia’s disastrous and illogical road tax on electric vehicles looks set to be defeated in the state’s Parliament after

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Foxconn MIH open-source platform
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iPhone maker Foxconn’s ‘Android’ open-source EV platform

October 26, 2020October 26, 2020 EV Central team 3887 Views Foxconn, MIH, solid state battery

The company best known for assembling Apple iPhones wants to get into the electric vehicle business. Taiwan based Foxconn has

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Tesla Model 3
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$62m Tesla battery for NSW

October 23, 2020October 23, 2020 Stephen Corby 2569 Views

Tesla is to build a new battery worth $62 million in western Sydney, to help stabilise the electricity grid as

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Hyundai's vehicle-to-vehicle (V2V) charging technology
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V2V tech coming: Electric cars to provide EV top-up charges

October 13, 2020October 17, 2020 Toby Hagon 41129 Views electric vehicle, ev charging, Hyundai, Lucid, nissan, vehicle-to-vehicle

Electric cars will soon be able to provide top-up charges to other EVs. As car makers such as Nissan rush

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Trojan Energy pop-up fast charger in action
Technology 

Pop goes the electric car fast-charger

September 29, 2020October 6, 2020 EV Central team 2510 Views fast charger, Trojan Energy

Here’s an idea so logical you’ve got to wonder why it’s not more popular. It’s a pop-up fast-charger system being

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Mercedes-Benz eCitaro G electric bus, which is now available with solid-state batteries
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First EV with solid state batteries hits the market (it’s big!)

September 16, 2020October 6, 2020 Toby Hagon 4320 Views ecitaro g, electric bus, ev, solid-state batteries

Mercedes-Benz has revealed the world’s first production electric vehicle powered by solid-state batteries. The updated Mercedes-Benz eCitaro G articulated bus

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Tesla Solar Roof Home
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Tesla’s Solar Roof will change everything

September 11, 2020October 21, 2020 Stephen Corby 4567 Views Musk, solar house, solar power, Tesla, Tesla tiles

For the kind of person who worships Tesla and believes that Elon Musk represents the Second Coming of Albert Einstein, it

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Rectifier Technologies Highbury V2G charger
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Aussie bidirectional EV charger unveiled

August 29, 2020October 6, 2020 EV Central team 7493 Views ev, Highbury, leaf, nissan, V2G

Bidirectional charging is rapidly becoming an EV buzzword and now an Australian company has got into the act. Melbourne-based Rectifier

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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

July 27, 2019 Stephen Corby Comments Off on PHEV: Plug-in hybrid electric vehicle
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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