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US climate envoy John Kerry
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US says world needs to shift to EVs 22 times faster

January 22, 2021January 22, 2021 Stephen Corby 1643 Views electric car, ev, EVs

The sneaking sense that the shift the world needs to make towards electric-vehicle usage is not happening fast enough –

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Kia to ramp up EVs, but electric challenge is enormous

January 22, 2021January 21, 2021 Toby Hagon 2642 Views e-gmp, electric car, ev, hybrid, Hyundai, Kia, Toyota

Kia is set to ramp up EVs and sales of electrified models with a raft of new arrivals from 2021

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2021 Nissan Qashqai test mule
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EV driving, petrol backup: Nissan details e-Power for 2021

January 18, 2021January 26, 2021 Toby Hagon 3634 Views e-Power, electric car, ev, hybrid, nissan, Qashqai

The new Nissan e-Power hybrid drivetrain is taking shape with the company releasing details of its major EV play set

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GMC Hummer EV digital display showing the Watts to Freedom mode
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Muscling up: Shaking Bose audio for GMC Hummer EV

January 18, 2021January 26, 2021 Toby Hagon 2275 Views Bose, electric car, ev, GMC Hummer EV, hummer, supertruck

Bose sound enhancement technology is coming to the GMC Hummer EV

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Elon Musk at Tesla Battery Day Presentation
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Time for Elon Musk to put his money where his mouthpiece is

January 17, 2021January 26, 2021 Stephen Corby 2874 Views electric car, elon musk, ev, model 2, Tesla, Tesla Model 2

Visionary, nerd, messiah, megalomaniac, saviour, sophist, genius, asshole – Elon Musk, now the world’s richest person, seems to be someone

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Toyota Gazoo Racing GR010 hybrid hypercar to be used in the 2021 World Endurance Championship (WEC)
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Hybrid racer previews coming Toyota road car

January 16, 2021January 18, 2021 John Carey 2705 Views electric car, ev, gazoo racing, gr, gr super sport, GR010, hypercar, le mans, Toyota

Though the Toyota GR010 Hybrid Le Mans Hypercar is purpose-built to win races, the road-legal version to follow is sure

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Silhoutte of some of the new Kia models - including 7 dedicated EVs by 2027 - as part of the Kia brand relaunch
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Kia ‘most probably’ to be EV brand, 7 EVs from EV1 to EV9

January 15, 2021January 15, 2021 Toby Hagon 6812 Views e-gmp, electric car, ev, EV1, EV2, EV3, EV4, EV5, EV6, EV7, EV8, EV9, high-performance ev, Hyundai, Kia, kia ev

Kia has chosen a simple alpha-numeric naming system for its upcoming dedicated electric vehicles, to be called EV1, EV2, EV3,

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Hyundai E-GMP platform
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Confirmed: High-performance Kia EVs coming from 2021

January 15, 2021January 18, 2021 Toby Hagon 3129 Views e-gmp, electric car, EV1, EV2, EV3, EV4, EV5, EV6, EV7, EV8, EV9, high-performance ev, Hyundai, Kia

Kia president and CEO Ho Sung Song has confirmed Kia will soon have high-performance EVs. To utilise the designs and

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Using the racing game in the 2020 Tesla Model 3 Performance
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Junior review: Tesla Model 3 infotainment test (farts and all)

January 15, 2021January 18, 2021 Iain Curry 5938 Views electric car, fart noises, infotainment, junior review, Tesla Model 3

Why kids love Teslas… From fart noises and Netflix to racing games and environmental cred, our 5- and 8-year-old road

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Baidu Apollo autonomous car
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China’s Google getting into electric cars

January 14, 2021January 14, 2021 EV Central team 1878 Views Apollo, Baidu, electric car, ev, geely, SEA

China’s Google getting into electric cars

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