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Tesla Roadster
News 

EV sales jump 250 percent

April 30, 2021April 30, 2021 Stephen Corby 2430 Views Boris Johnson, Climate change, co2, ev, EV boom, ev sales, global warming, UK

While it’s natural, as an Australian, to worry that the shift towards EVs is not moving fast enough, the good

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Polestar 2 electric vehicle
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Why China will soon dominate EV sales in Australia

February 22, 2021March 5, 2021 John Carey 2835 Views bmw, BYD, China, electric car, ev sales, mg, polestar, Tesla

China is about to become Australia’s main source of EVs. Tesla’s decision to switch supply of its best selling model

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General Motors' Super Bowl ad stars Will Ferrell, who discovers Norway far outpaces the United States in electric vehicle adoption
Opinion 

America is ahead of Australia on EVs (and why it’s a worry!)

February 21, 2021February 19, 2021 Stephen Corby 2772 Views america, electric cars, ev sales, norway

America is such a tangled ball of idiots and geniuses, a producer of such unlikely events, outrageous bad actors and

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Mercedes-Benz EQC charging
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Tesla 1st, daylight 2nd: Best-selling EVs in Australia in 2020

February 1, 2021January 31, 2021 Toby Hagon 3132 Views Audi, bmw, electric car, ev, ev sales, Hyundai, Jaguar, Mercedes-Benz, model 3, renault, Tesla

Sales of battery electric vehicles set a new sales record in 2020, with the Federal Chamber of Automotive Industries reporting

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Audi e-Tron 55
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Every second car sold in Norway is an EV

January 12, 2021January 12, 2021 Iain Curry 2633 Views ev sales, Norway electric cars, Norway ev

Norway has become the first country where electric car sales have outstripped those of petrol, diesel and hybrid models. According

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News 

Top 10 selling plug-in hybrids in Australia in 2020

January 7, 2021January 14, 2021 Toby Hagon 4639 Views bmw, ev sales, Hyundai, Land Rover, Mercedes-Benz, Mitsubishi, PHEV sales, porsche, volvo

Luxury cars from Mercedes-Benz, Porsche and Volvo are among the best-selling plug-in hybrid electric vehicles in Australia in 2020, according

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Toyota hybrids: RAV4, Prius, Camry, Corolla, Prius C and Prius V
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EV sales soar: Hybrids, PHEVs and BEVs purchased in record numbers in 2020

January 6, 2021January 11, 2021 EV Central team 3316 Views C-HR, Camry, ev sales, Hybird, Toyota

The electric revolution is well and truly underway in Australia, with 2020 sales data confirming booming sales for hybrids, plug-in

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Mazda MX-30 M-Hybrid
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Why 2021 will be a game changer for electric cars in Australia

January 3, 2021January 3, 2021 Toby Hagon 2814 Views 2021, akio toyoda, bz, electric car, electric cars australia, ev, ev sales, Genesis, Hyundai, Kia, mazda, Tesla, Toyota, toyota bz

This year is shaping up to be huge for electric vehicles. Not necessary for sales. Electric cars and plug-in hybrids

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2020 Toyota Hilux Rugged X
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Car sales boom in Australia, all of them giant gas guzzlers

December 4, 2020December 4, 2020 Stephen Corby 2217 Views electric car, ev sales, Tesla, Vfacts

In the midst of an economic slump and a ban on international travel, Australians have reacted not by hunkering down

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Toyota boss Akio Toyoda at the 2019 Tokyo motor show
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Toyota v Tesla: War of EV words heats up

November 10, 2020November 19, 2020 Toby Hagon 2067 Views electric car, ev, ev sales, Tesla, toyoda, Toyota

Toyota president Akio Toyoda has taken a rare swipe at electric car giant Tesla during an earnings briefing last week.

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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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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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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

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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

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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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