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Nissan UK's 'Newbird' is a 1988 Bluebird converted with a Nissan Leaf's electric motor and batteries
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Nissan ‘Newbird’ electromods the ordinary

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December 30, 2021January 14, 2022
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Iain Curry
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Electromodding – where you remove a car’s original drivetrain and replace it with an electric one – is a contentious

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2021 Hyundai Nexo hydrogen FCEV review
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2021 Hyundai Nexo hydrogen FCEV review

March 26, 2021 Toby Hagon Comments Off on 2021 Hyundai Nexo hydrogen FCEV review
2024 Suzuki Swift Hybrid review: Meet the cheapest electrified car now on-sale in Australia
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2024 Suzuki Swift Hybrid review: Meet the cheapest electrified car now on-sale in Australia

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Driven: Mercedes-AMG C63 S E Performance
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Driven: Mercedes-AMG C63 S E Performance

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What is a PHEV? Plug-in hybrid electric vehicles explained
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What is a PHEV? Plug-in hybrid electric vehicles explained

February 20, 2026 Stephen Corby 0

Like hybrids, plug-in hybrid electric vehicles (or PHEVs) have an internal-combustion engine and an electric motor. Plug-in vehicles take the

What is an EV or BEV? Electric vehicles or battery electric vehicles explained
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What is an EV or BEV? Electric vehicles or battery electric vehicles explained

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What is a FCEV? Hydrogen fuel cell electric vehicles explained
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What is a FCEV? Hydrogen fuel cell electric vehicles explained

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What is a hybrid? Hybrid vehicles explained
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What is a hybrid? Hybrid vehicles explained

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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

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VIDEO: Kia EV6 GT-Line AWD review

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