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Tesla Cybertruck
News 

Why electric pick-ups are going to struggle for sales

November 23, 2020November 30, 2020
PharmacySydney.com
EV Central team 4541 Views electric pick-up trucks, ev, ford f-150

A US expert has warned of a rocky sales road ahead for the phalanx of battery electric full-size pick-up trucks

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2019 Tesla Model 3 dual-motor
Opinion 

Melbourne: a city of big beards, OK coffee … and not many Teslas

MJDHealthPharmacy.com
November 22, 2020November 30, 2020
Stephen Corby 3563 Views ev

Ah, Melbourne, so much image, so little substance. Well, I say “image”, but actually, outside of Australia, most of the

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Electric motor from General Motors: this is a pre-production stator and rotor built in Michigan
EV advice 

Do the electric motors in EVs wear out?

November 20, 2020November 23, 2020 John Carey 12623 Views electric motor, ev

Yes, but they last much longer than fuel-burning petrol or diesel engines and require next to no maintenance. Electric motors

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Audi RS e-Tron GT
News 

UK to ban sales of petrol and diesel cars from 2030

November 19, 2020November 23, 2020 John Carey 2084 Views 2030, electric car, ev

For Brits, the end of the ICE age will come sooner than expected. The UK government has said it will

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Second generation Toyota Mirai is coming to Australia in 2021
LATEST News 

Toyota Mirai fuel cell electric vehicle coming in 2021

November 17, 2020November 26, 2020 Toby Hagon 5794 Views ev, toyota mirai

The Toyota Mirai will become the second hydrogen fuel cell electric car to arrive in Australia when a batch of

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Tesla Model 3 MY21 update with blacked out exterior highlights and new wheels
News 

Teslas by postcode: Where EVs are most popular in Australia

November 16, 2020December 22, 2020 Toby Hagon 13091 Views electric car, ev

NSW is home to more than half the Teslas in Australia Victoria is well behind NSW and Queensland for Tesla

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Tesla Model 3 MY21 update with blacked out exterior highlights and new wheels
LATEST News 

The “Netflix of electric vehicles” – EV subscription service from $299 a week

November 14, 2020November 13, 2020 Iain Curry 4669 Views electric car rental, electric car subscription, ev, ev subscription, try before you buy

Gas and electricity provider AGL has introduced an electric vehicle subscription service where you can sample EV life from $299

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Rivian R1T electric pickup truck going off-road
News 

Rivian R1T EV super truck gets a price cut before it’s even on sale

November 13, 2020November 15, 2020 Stephen Corby 3269 Views ev, EV truck, Pick-up truck, Rivian, Rivian R1T, Tesla

Tesla-rival Rivian is going after market share by pricing its own all-electric pick-up truck even more aggressively, announcing a new

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MG ZS EV electric SUV
Videos 

MG ZS EV video review: Australia’s cheapest EV tested

November 12, 2020November 12, 2020 Andrew Chesterton 6906 Views cheap EV, electric car, ev, mg zs ev

MG’s first electric car is also the most affordable EV in Australia. We get behind the wheel of the new

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MG ZS EV electric SUV
Reviews SUV reviews 

2020 MG ZS EV electric SUV review

November 12, 2020August 11, 2021 Toby Hagon 12366 Views electric car, ev, mg zs ev, review

As of late 2020 (when it went on sale) the MG ZS EV is the most affordable battery electric vehicle

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FCEV: Fuel cell hydrogen electric vehicle
EV advice EV types 

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
EV advice EV types 

PHEV: Plug-in hybrid electric vehicle

July 27, 2019 Stephen Corby Comments Off on PHEV: Plug-in hybrid electric vehicle
Hybrid vehicle
EV advice EV types 

Hybrid vehicle

July 26, 2019 Stephen Corby Comments Off on Hybrid 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
Videos 

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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