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2026 VW ID 2X teaser.
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Another cheap VW EV confirmed! Affordable Volkswagen ID. 2X small SUV concept locked in for September debut

February 21, 2025February 19, 2025 John Mahoney 7828 Views ID. 2X, ID.1, Volkswagen

Volkswagen has confirmed it will unwrap a concept version of its all-electric replacement for the small T-Cross this September named

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2027 Volkswagen ID.1 design sketch.
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Price fighter!  Volkswagen shows more of its cheap Volkswagen ID.1 ahead of 2027 release when it will take on the BYD Dolphin and MG4

February 17, 2025February 16, 2025 Bruce Newton 8894 Views ID.1, Volkswagen

Fresh sketches of the 2027 Volkswagen ID.1 small hatchback have surfaced that reveal how VW’s cheapest EV is shaping up ahead of

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Volkswagen ID.2all concept.
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Race to break the $30K barrier: Volkswagen will launch ID.1 budget-buy in 2027

March 26, 2024March 25, 2024 John Mahoney 8372 Views Dacia Spring, ev, ID.1, MG2, Renault Twingo, Volkswagen

Volkswagen has confirmed it is hatching an all-new entry-level replacement for the Up city car that will be priced from

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Volkswagen concept cars: I.D. Buzz, I.D. Crozz und I.D.
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Volkswagen ID.1, ID.2 affordable electric cars nearing: reports

November 30, 2020December 11, 2020 Toby Hagon 5657 Views ID.1, ID.2, id.3, Volkswagen iD

The Volkswagen ID electric car family looks set to spawn smaller, more affordable models, including the yet-to-be-confirmed ID.1 and ID.2.

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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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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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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
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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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
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

July 26, 2019 Stephen Corby Comments Off on EV or BEV: Electric vehicle or battery electric vehicle

Best electric cars of 2021

The best electric cars in Australia in 2024 between $80,000 and $100,000
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The best electric cars in Australia in 2024 between $80,000 and $100,000

February 11, 2024 Iain Curry Comments Off on The best electric cars in Australia in 2024 between $80,000 and $100,000
The five best family EVs under $100K: From Tesla and Hyundai to Kia and Mercedes-Benz
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The five best family EVs under $100K: From Tesla and Hyundai to Kia and Mercedes-Benz

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