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2025 Geneis GV60 Magma.
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New York show: Wild Genesis GV60 Magma electric hatch previews high-performance family to fight BMW M and Mercedes-AMG 

March 29, 2024April 10, 2024 John Mahoney 11138 Views AMG, bmw, Genesis, GV60, M, Magma, Mercedes-Benz

The hot new 2024 Genesis GV60 Magma revealed in New York this week is a sign of what’s to come

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Genesis Neolun concept, which points towards the upcoming GV90 all-electric large SUV
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New York show: Genesis Neolun concept previews all-electric GV90 large SUV as Hyundai-owned luxury brand thinks big and very bold

March 27, 2024March 27, 2024 Toby Hagon 10831 Views bmw, eM, eqs, Genesis, Hyundai, iX, Mercedes-Benz, Neolun

Strip away the oddball name and sleek show car design touches and the Genesis Neolun concept unveiled in New York

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Hyundai Ioniq 5 N.
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Sounds off – Will electric cars ever sound any good? | Opinion

March 20, 2024March 19, 2024 Stephen Corby 2915 Views bmw, BMW i4, BMW M, BMW M Performance, Car sounds, cars, Christopher Nolan, Dune, Dune 2, electric car, electric cars, ev, Fake sounds, Ferrari, Film score, hans zimmer, Hyundai, Hyundai Ioniq 5 N, Lion King, Tesla

Walking around the coolest work space I have ever seen, with my jaw either hanging slack or loudly whispering things

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2024 Lexus LBX.
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Is this the luxury bargain of 2024? Lexus LBX hybrid SUV is much cheaper than BMW X1 and Benz GLA

March 11, 2024March 9, 2024 John Mahoney 3886 Views bmw, GLA, hybrid, LBX, Lexus, Mercedes-Benz, X1

Japanese luxury player Lexus has announced full pricing for its 2024 Lexus LBX ahead of its Australian launch on March

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2024 Mini Aceman.
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MINI goes big on small electric SUVs. New Aceman all set for April 24 debut

February 7, 2024February 5, 2024 John Mahoney 2552 Views bmw, Countryman, Mini

MINI has previewed its incoming Aceman small electric SUV that it has created to bridge the gap between the Cooper

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2024 Volvo EX30.
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BMW i5 and Benz EQE-fighting Volvo ES90 electric car locked-in for a 2024 debut

January 4, 2024January 1, 2024 John Mahoney 2754 Views Audi A6, bmw, ES90, i5, Mercedes-Benz EQE, volvo

Fresh details suggest Volvo is on track to launch an all-new battery-electric replacement for the current S90 that will be

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Tesla Model X and Tesla Model S
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The Germans take on Tesla: Mercedes-Benz and BMW power ahead with new plan for their own Supercharger network

December 11, 2023December 11, 2023 John Mahoney 2759 Views bmw, ev charging, Mercedes, Tesla Supercharger

Mercedes-Benz and BMW have decided to unite to build a new high-speed charging network in China that could provide the

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BMW Neue Klasse
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“Tesla needs to close the gap with us”: BMW says its battery tech is now better than Tesla as it says Musk now needs to play catch up

November 7, 2023November 7, 2023 John Mahoney 4199 Views bmw, ev, Tesla

BMW says that when its sixth-generation battery cell technology is introduced on its next-generation of EVs it will have the

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BMW Vision Neue Klasse
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BMW Vision Neue Klasse previews next-gen electric cars; 300km EV charge in 10 minutes

September 2, 2023September 2, 2023 John Carey 4075 Views bmw

What does BMW’s new concept tell us about its coming EVs? Lots… The BMW Vision Neue Klasse provides a more

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2024 Polestar 2.
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Forget Tesla! Polestar targets BMW and Mercedes-Benz as it hikes prices and aims upmarket in Australia with Polestar 3 and Polestar 4 SUVs, the Polestar 5 and the Polestar 6

August 25, 2023August 26, 2023 Bruce Newton 3628 Views bmw, Mercedes-Benz, polestar, polestar 2, Tesla

The Australian arm of the Swedish-Chinese electric car-maker Polestar has turned its back on Tesla as a rival, saying it

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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
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February 25, 2022 Toby Hagon Comments Off on VIDEO: Kia EV6 GT-Line AWD review

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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
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Hybrid vehicle

July 26, 2019 Stephen Corby Comments Off on Hybrid vehicle
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EV or BEV: Electric vehicle or battery electric vehicle

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The best electric cars in Australia in 2024 between $80,000 and $100,000
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The best electric cars in Australia in 2024 between $80,000 and $100,000

February 11, 2024 Iain Curry Comments Off on The best electric cars in Australia in 2024 between $80,000 and $100,000
The five best family EVs under $100K: From Tesla and Hyundai to Kia and Mercedes-Benz
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The five best family EVs under $100K: From Tesla and Hyundai to Kia and Mercedes-Benz

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