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Mercedes-Benz

Aston Martin Valhalla, which will get a V6 hybrid system
EV News 

Aston Martin going electric: Bond driving BEVs by 2025

March 15, 2021March 14, 2021 EV Central team 4195 Views Aston Martin, electric car, EVs, Mercedes-Benz

Super spy James Bond should soon have the choice of electrified power in his favoured car brand, Aston Martin. Aston

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Mercedes-Benz EQA in a futuristic graphic/CGI
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Mercedes-Benz says EVs heading towards big profits by 2030

February 15, 2021February 14, 2021 Toby Hagon 2771 Views electric car, eq, EQA, EQB, eqc, EQE, eqs, ev, Mercedes-Benz

EVs may be the darlings of the new car market but at the moment they’re a necessary drain on the

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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 3192 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
News 

The 10 best EVs for the school run: From MG to Porsche

January 30, 2021February 10, 2021 Toby Hagon 3427 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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Tritium RTM75 75kW fast charger
EV charging LATEST 

Gold Coast to slug drivers $5 for 10 min EV charging

January 21, 2021January 22, 2021 EV Central team 6454 Views a250e, DC Charging, EV Charger, fast ev charging, Mercedes-Benz, Tesla

Gold Coast Council has unveiled 10 new EV chargers for the holiday strip, with the critical electric vehicle infrastructure to

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Mercedes-Benz EQA electric SUV
News 

Mercedes-Benz EQA detailed: GLA-based EV to deliver 426km range

January 20, 2021January 28, 2021 EV Central team 4500 Views electric suv, EQA, Mercedes-Benz, Mercedes-EQ

Mercedes-Benz has a new and smaller EV in its stable, with the covers officially pulled from the EQA compact SUV.

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Smart EQ ForTwo coupe
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Tiny Smart car to spawn electric SUV for 2022

January 11, 2021January 11, 2021 Toby Hagon 7164 Views daimler, electric car, electric suv, ev, geely, Mercedes-Benz, smart, smart car, volvo

Smart has confirmed it will build a premium compact electric SUV. The new Smart battery electric vehicle SUV is due

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Mercedes-Benz EQS MBUX Hyperscreen incorporating the AI operating system and instrument cluster for Mercedes-EQ models
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Mercedes-Benz MBUX Hyperscreen display for EVs only

January 8, 2021January 9, 2021 John Carey 3206 Views AI, electric car, eq, eqs, ev, hyperscreen, MBUX, Mercedes-Benz, Mercedes-EQ

Mercedes-Benz’s stunning new MBUX Hyperscreen initially will be available only in its EVs. “At first it is an EQ feature,”

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News 

Top 10 selling plug-in hybrids in Australia in 2020

January 7, 2021January 14, 2021 Toby Hagon 4722 Views bmw, ev sales, Hyundai, Land Rover, Mercedes-Benz, Mitsubishi, PHEV sales, porsche, volvo

Luxury cars from Mercedes-Benz, Porsche and Volvo are among the best-selling plug-in hybrid electric vehicles in Australia in 2020, according

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2019 Hyundai 45 EV concept
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EV hits and misses of 2020

January 5, 2021January 11, 2021 Toby Hagon 3642 Views akio toyoda, Badger, bz, Dyson, electric car, eq, ev, ev tax, Ferrari, H2X, hummer, Hyundai, mazda, Mercedes-Benz, mg, MX-30, Nikola, porsche, sf90 stradale, tax, taxes, Taycan, Tesla, Toyota, toyota bz, yaris, zs ev

It was year of change for electric cars, bringing big announcements and significant developments. But 2020 also had some unwanted

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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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Types of EVs

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
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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

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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
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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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