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electric 4×4

Rivian R1T electric pickup truck going off-road
News Technology 

Why electric cars will be more capable off-road

June 1, 2021June 23, 2021 Toby Hagon 27539 Views electric 4x4, electric car, electric off-roader, electric pickup truck, electric suv, ev, Land Rover, Nikola, porsche, Rivian

From Toyota LandCruisers and Range Rovers to the new breed of electric pickup trucks from Rivian and Nikola, going off-road

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ATAE Munro Mark 1 Electric 4x4
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Scottish Munro Mark 1 budget electric 4×4 would have Aussie appeal

April 7, 2021April 16, 2021 Iain Curry 5500 Views 4x4 ev, electric 4x4, electric offroad, munro mark 1

A start-up company from Scotland has revealed its Munro Mark 1 – a fully electric five-seater 4×4 designed and hand-built

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An electric-powered Toyota LandCruiser 70-Series EV being used as part of a trial with mining giant BHP
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Toyota’s LandCruiser 70-Series to go electric

January 8, 2021July 1, 2021 Toby Hagon 6739 Views 4WD, 4x4, 70-series, 70-Series EV, 70-series LandCruiser, bhp, electric 4wd, electric 4x4, electric car, electric LandCruiser, electric suv, LandCruiser EV, off-road, Toyota LandCruiser

An electric Toyota LandCruiser 70-Series is on the cards, giving the brand that sells more off-roaders than any other a

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Mercedes-Benz EQC 4x4² one-off driveable technology concept
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Radical Mercedes-Benz EQC 4×4² boasts extreme EV capability

October 13, 2020October 20, 2020 Toby Hagon 3183 Views 4x4², electric 4x4, electric suv, ev, Mercedes-Benz

Mercedes-Benz has taken its EQC electric SUV to the extreme with the radical EQC 4×4². Described as a “drivable technology

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Jeep Grand Wagoneer Concept with a plug-in hybrid PHEV system
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Jeep Wagoneer makes high-tech comeback as PHEV hybrid

September 7, 2020September 10, 2020 Toby Hagon 5042 Views 4xe, electric 4wd, electric 4x4, electric car, jeep grand wagoneer, jeep wagoneer

Jeep has revived one of its most famous nameplates with an all new luxury SUV designed to take on Range

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Ford Bronco
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Ford Bronco hybrid could preview Ranger ute

July 14, 2020July 28, 2020 EV Central team 3474 Views electric 4x4, ev, ford bronco, hybrid 4x4, hybrid suv, off-roader

It was the most hyped new vehicle launch so far in 2020, but the reveal of the new Ford Bronco

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Happy electric new year! Every EV coming to Australia in 2025
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Happy electric new year! Every EV coming to Australia in 2025

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EV ute overload: The electric pickups coming in 2024
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EV ute overload: The electric pickups coming in 2024

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New EV electric car calendar

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The electric year ahead: Every EV coming to Australia in 2023
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The electric year ahead: Every EV coming to Australia in 2023

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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
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

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

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EV or BEV: Electric vehicle or battery electric vehicle
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EV or BEV: Electric vehicle or battery electric vehicle

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

Best electric cars of 2021

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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