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Polestar 2 Experimental at the Goodwood Festival of Speed
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Polestar takes on Tesla with 350kW Goodwood ‘Experiment’

July 9, 2021July 16, 2021
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Stephen Corby 2149 Views ev, Experimental Polestar 2, Goodwood, Goodwood Festival of Speed, polestar 2, Polestar EV

Polestar has marked itself out as a competitor for Tesla’s sportier efforts, and the Model 3 Performance in particular, by

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Electric Honda SUV e:prototype revealed at Auto Shanghai 2021
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Prologue EV to help Honda go fully electric in the US

July 2, 2021July 2, 2021
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Stephen Corby 3091 Views ev, EV Honda, EV Honda US, Honda Prologue

Honda is ramping up its global EV plans, announcing plans to produce a new pure electric SUV for the American

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Victoria Police's 2019 Tesla Model X
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Victoria’s EV road tax starts to bite – and suck

July 2, 2021July 2, 2021 Stephen Corby 2898 Views ev, EV road tax, ev tax, Victorian Government

The Victorian Government has wished EV and PHEV owners an Unhappy New Financial Year after issuing a demand, on July

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Mazda MX-30 Electric
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Mazda all in on EVs – 13 new models by 2025

June 18, 2021June 25, 2021 Stephen Corby 5797 Views ev, Mazda CX-30, Mazda CX-5, Mazda PHEV, Mazda2, PHEV

For a long time, Mazda didn’t seem that interest in EVs – indeed if you asked their senior people about

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Rivian R1T electric pickup truck going off-road
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Why electric cars will be more capable off-road

June 1, 2021June 23, 2021 Toby Hagon 28471 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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Polestar 2
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Polestar 2 confirmed for Australian launch in November

May 27, 2021June 7, 2021 Stephen Corby 3590 Views ev, Launch, new ev, polestar

Polestar, the Swedish EV-only brand jointly founded by Volvo and Geely, has confirmed it will launch its exciting Polestar 2

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2021 Nissan Leaf e+
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NZ shows us the way again, with $8000 clean-car rebate

May 21, 2021June 28, 2021 Stephen Corby 2902 Views Budget, ev, Gas guzzler tax, NZ, Policy, Rebate, tax

Kiwis have shown off, once again, how much smarter and more advanced they are than us by introducing a $302

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Tesla Roadster
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EV sales jump 250 percent

April 30, 2021April 30, 2021 Stephen Corby 2507 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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The Volkswagen ID.Roomzz concept car from 2019
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Victoria boasts ‘Worst EV policy in the world’

April 23, 2021April 29, 2021 Stephen Corby 2118 Views ev, ev tax, Victorian Government

The Victorian government has earned itself the ignominious honour of being labelled with having the “worst electric vehicle policy in

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Genesis Electrified G80
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Genesis Electrified G80 revealed, EV in Australia early 2022

April 19, 2021April 29, 2021 Toby Hagon 5089 Views Electrified G80, ev, Genesis

Hyundai-owned luxury brand Genesis has unveiled its first electric car headed for showrooms, the unimaginatively named Electrified G80. While Genesis

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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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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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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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