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LATEST Opinion 

A stack of lies you could drive a Toyota HiLux through | Opinion

February 13, 2024March 18, 2024
PharmacySydney.com
Stephen Corby 8079 Views Anthony Albanese, cars, Efficiency Standards, EVs, fcai, Fuel efficiency, Liars, mazda, Peter Dutton, Politicians, stephen corby, Toyota

It’s been a big couple of weeks for liars and lying, with Anthony Albanese distracting people from his “my word

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2024 Mercedes-Benz EQE 300 SUV.
EV Opinion 

Optimistic EVs – the cure for range anxiety | Opinion

January 21, 2024January 18, 2024
MJDHealthPharmacy.com
Stephen Corby 3715 Views electric cars, ev, ev infrastructure, EVs, hyundai kona electric, Mercedes-Benz, Mercedes-Benz EQE, Range, Range anxiety

According to a very accurate and credible site on the internet, I have an IQ of 161, just slightly higher

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Coal rolling.
EV LATEST Opinion 

Tesla drivers have smoke blown in their faces | Opinion

November 14, 2023November 14, 2023 Stephen Corby 6179 Views Climate change, Climate deniers, ev, EVs, Rolling coal, Tony Abbott

So, today I’d like to talk about how much of a mouth-breathing, brainless, pointless waste of sperm and oxygen you’d

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Software generation 3.0 for the Volkswagen ID family
EV LATEST News 

Is the electric vehicle wave beginning to crash? VW Group’s global EV order bank halves after super-strong start to the year

November 4, 2023November 4, 2023 John Mahoney 3364 Views EVs, id.4, ID.5, VW Group

The Volkswagen Group is celebrating a huge uplift in the number of EVs it has sold in the first nine

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Tesla Model X and Tesla Model S
EV charging LATEST News 

Tesla begins unlocking Supercharger sites for all EVs

January 31, 2023March 14, 2023 EV Central team 7018 Views australia, EVs, supercharger, Tesla

Elon Musk has just made good on a promise to revolutionise Australia’s (and the world’s) EV charging infrastructure, as Tesla

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Mazda MX-30 Electric
EV LATEST News 

Why you’ll have to wait for new Mazda EVs: Dedicated electric vehicle platform slated for 2025

December 2, 2022December 2, 2022 EV Central team 4150 Views australia, electric vehicles, EVs, mazda

Mazda might have recently doubled-down on its EV ambitions, but new Mazda EVs still appear to be some way off,

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Kia EV6 GT in Australia for local tuning and development
News 

Buying a new EV or PHEV is about to get cheaper in Australia

July 28, 2022August 20, 2022 EV Central team 6331 Views australian government, EVs, PHEV

Buying a new EV or PHEV is about to get cheaper in Australia for scores of people following the introduction

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Hyundai Kona Electric EV
News 

EV sales up 168 percent this year, Tesla leading

August 20, 2021August 23, 2021 Stephen Corby 2491 Views China, Europe, ev sales, EVs, Tesla, VW Group

They might be moving slower than a sleeping snail in Australia, but EV sales are exploding elsewhere in the civilised

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2021 Rivian R1S
News 

Huge expansion for Rivian in US with plans for second factory

July 23, 2021August 27, 2021 Stephen Corby 3627 Views Amazon, ev, EV SUV, EVs, Rivian, Rivian Amazon, Rivian China, Rivian EV, Rivian US

American EV maker Rivian, which is now valued at US$27.6 billion ($37.5 billion) and backed by the giant Amazon conglomerate, is

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Lacroix EV skateboard from Ben Buckler Boards
News 

Finally, an EV you can afford, at just $7100. There’s a catch…

May 21, 2021May 28, 2021 Stephen Corby 4706 Views Electric skateboard, EVs

EVs are often described as sitting on a “skateboard platform”, with the batteries lined up along the bottom, but what

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Kia Niro EV review: All-electric SUV arrives to sit below the EV6
LATEST Reviews SUV reviews 

Kia Niro EV review: All-electric SUV arrives to sit below the EV6

July 8, 2022 EV Central team Comments Off on Kia Niro EV review: All-electric SUV arrives to sit below the EV6
2025 Chery Tiggo 7 CSH Urban Review: Is Australia’s cheapest plug-in hybrid worth the money? The answer might surprise you
Chery LATEST Make Model List Reviews SUV reviews Tiggo 7 CSH 

2025 Chery Tiggo 7 CSH Urban Review: Is Australia’s cheapest plug-in hybrid worth the money? The answer might surprise you

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2021 Kia Niro PHEV quick review
Reviews SUV reviews 

2021 Kia Niro PHEV quick review

June 4, 2021 Iain Curry Comments Off on 2021 Kia Niro PHEV quick review
Hyundai Ioniq 5 N prototype driven. Is this the makings of an EV masterpiece?
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Hyundai Ioniq 5 N prototype driven. Is this the makings of an EV masterpiece?

March 16, 2023 John Carey Comments Off on Hyundai Ioniq 5 N prototype driven. Is this the makings of an EV masterpiece?

Types of EVs

What is a PHEV? Plug-in hybrid electric vehicles explained
EV types 

What is a PHEV? Plug-in hybrid electric vehicles explained

February 20, 2026 Stephen Corby 0

Like hybrids, plug-in hybrid electric vehicles (or PHEVs) have an internal-combustion engine and an electric motor. Plug-in vehicles take the

What is an EV or BEV? Electric vehicles or battery electric vehicles explained
EV types 

What is an EV or BEV? Electric vehicles or battery electric vehicles explained

February 20, 2026 Stephen Corby 0
What is a FCEV? Hydrogen fuel cell electric vehicles explained
EV types 

What is a FCEV? Hydrogen fuel cell electric vehicles explained

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What is a hybrid? Hybrid vehicles explained
EV types 

What is a hybrid? Hybrid vehicles explained

February 7, 2026 Stephen Corby 0

Beginner’s Guide to EV Charging: Brought to you by Ampol

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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
LATEST News Videos 

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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