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Kia EV6
News 

Kia EV6 Australian pricing and specifications confirmed

January 28, 2022June 30, 2022
PharmacySydney.com
Toby Hagon 7601 Views Kia

The Kia EV6 will be priced from $67,990 plus on-road costs and initially be offered in three variants when it

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Hyundai Santa Cruz ute is built on a car platform but Hyundai and Kia are working on a more rugged pickup that will have hybrid and/or EV drivetrain options
Opinion 

Why Hyundai and Kia should go all EV with their utes

December 23, 2021January 14, 2022
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Toby Hagon 3804 Views Hyundai, Kia

Bursting onto the bustling ute scene ain’t easy in the 21st century. The market is dominated by traditional brands. Granted,

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2022 Kia EV6
News 

Kia EV6 hits Australian roads: Sneak peek of EV newcomer

December 10, 2021December 23, 2021 Toby Hagon 5566 Views Kia

The first examples of Kia’s all-new EV6 have arrived in Australia – and we’ve had a sneak peek. The first

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Kia Niro revealed
News 

New Kia Niro EV revealed: Stylish EV sets the tone in more ways than one

November 26, 2021December 3, 2021 EV Central team 3360 Views Kia

Kia has opened a window to its future EV strategy, with a new Kia Niro EV revealed at the 2021

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Kia Concept EV9
News 

Kia Concept EV9 showcases new all-electric large SUV

November 18, 2021November 26, 2021 Toby Hagon 7063 Views Kia

One of the next EVs in Kia’s growing family of electric cars has been teased in the form of the

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Kia teases Concept EV9
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Kia’s EV9 has stepped into the light: First pics of new electric SUV Concept surface

November 12, 2021November 12, 2021 EV Central team 3157 Views EV9, Kia, kia ev6

Kia’s new EV9 Concept has stepped into the light, with the all-electric SUV to take its place among Kia’s burgeoning

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Kia EV6 GT-line
News 

Only 500 Kia EV6s for Oz in 2022, GT delayed until 2023

November 12, 2021December 1, 2021 Toby Hagon 4035 Views Kia

The Kia EV6 is shaping up to be hot property when it goes on sale in Australia early in 2022

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Kia Sorento PHEV
Reviews SUV reviews 

2021 Kia Sorento GT-Line PHEV review

October 18, 2021October 29, 2021 Toby Hagon 5136 Views Kia

Kia is on an EV mission that recently incorporated the Niro and will soon include the EV6. For those needing

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Kia Sorento PHEV
News 

New Kia Sorento Plug-in Hybrid arrives in Australia with 68km EV range and a considerable price tag

October 8, 2021October 15, 2021 EV Central team 3658 Views Kia

The Kia Sorento Plug-in Hybrid arrives in Australia as a new and electrified flagship, with the new PHEV GT-Line also

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Kia EV6 and Hyundai Ioniq 5
News 

Kia EV6 versus Hyundai Ioniq 5: What’s the difference between these two new EVs?

August 26, 2021September 1, 2021 EV Central team 8984 Views EV6, Hyundai, ioniq 5, Kia

Kia EV6 versus Hyundai Ioniq 5? They might come from the same parent company – and share a lot of

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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
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PHEV: Plug-in hybrid electric vehicle

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Hybrid vehicle
EV advice EV types 

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

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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
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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