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Leaked patent image of the Volkswagen ID.6 all-electric production SUV
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7-seat Volkswagen ID.6 electric SUV leaked in patent images

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February 8, 2021February 19, 2021
Toby Hagon 2402 Views electric suv, ev, ID.6, Volkswagen iD

Volkswagen’s ID family of all-electric cars is growing up. Leaked patent images have revealed the upcoming Volkswagen ID.6 SUV that

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Leaked image of the Audi e-Tron GT that goes on sale in Australia in 2021
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Leaked! Audi e-Tron GT performance EV

February 6, 2021February 11, 2021
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Toby Hagon 3145 Views Audi, e-tron gt, electric car, ev, Taycan

The Audi e-Tron GT has leaked days ahead of its global debut. Overseas websites and social media have published various

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Start of production: Today the first ID.3 rolled off the production line in the Transparent Factory Dresden.
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Plug-ins powering in Europe

February 6, 2021February 6, 2021 John Carey 2293 Views Europe EV sales 2020, ev

Aided by government measures, sales of plug-in passenger vehicles soared in Europe last year, even as the Covid-19 crisis crushed

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It's technically EV blocking but is as bad as ICE blocking... the Hyundai on the left is parked in an EV charging spot but not charging
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Government rules out subsidies for EVs

February 5, 2021February 5, 2021 Stephen Corby 2620 Views Emissions, ev, PHEV, Policy, scott morrison, Subsidies

The government has issued a discussion paper outlining Australia’s Future Fuels Strategy, and the headline news in terms of subsidies

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2019 Kia Habaniro concept
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$4.7b Kia investment for 2024 Apple electric car: reports

February 4, 2021February 11, 2021 Toby Hagon 3040 Views Apple, e-gmp, electric car, ev, Hyundai, Kia

Pesky rumours about Apple and its hotly-anticipated electric car continue to fly. The latest internet buzz suggests the notoriously secret

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2021 Lexus EV concept
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Lexus teases new EV, confirms 2021 launch

February 2, 2021February 2, 2021 EV Central team 2923 Views Direct4, ev, Lexus, UX 300e

Japanese luxury brand Lexus has again teased its forthcoming electrified SUV concept. It has also confirmed the first production EV

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IM/Zhiji Auto concept sedan
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Five more Chinese EVs you’ve never heard of

February 2, 2021February 10, 2021 EV Central team 4346 Views Bestune, BYD, ev, Hongqi, Weltmeister, Zhiji Auto

The Chinese battery electric vehicle market just keeps on rolling. Most BEVs launched in the world’s biggest car market are

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2022 Tesla Model X Plaid
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Tesla Model X updated for 2022: tri-motor Plaid and yoke wheel

February 1, 2021January 31, 2021 EV Central team 6308 Views electric car, electric suv, ev, Tesla Model X

The Tesla Model X has been given a minor cosmetic update and had a high-performance triple-motor Plaid version added to

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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 3229 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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Mitsubishi Outlander GSR PHEV plug-in hybrid electric vehicle
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The 10 best EVs for the school run: From MG to Porsche

January 30, 2021February 10, 2021 Toby Hagon 3459 Views Audi, electric car, electric suv, ev, Hyundai, Jaguar, Mercedes-Benz, mg, Mitsubishi, porsche

There’s never been a better time to consider an electric car or SUV for the school run – and here

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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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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

July 26, 2019 Stephen Corby Comments Off on Hybrid vehicle
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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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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