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MX-30

Mazda MX-30 Electric
News 

Premium pricing for Mazda MX-30 Electric: $65,490 plus ORC

May 5, 2021May 12, 2021 Toby Hagon 5331 Views MX-30

The Mazda MX-30 Electric is priced from $65,490 plus on-road costs – or somewhere around $70,000 drive-away. Arriving in August,

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Mazda MX-30 M-Hybrid
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MX-30 mild hybrid starts at $33,990, EV due mid-2021

March 31, 2021April 8, 2021 Toby Hagon 2845 Views MX-30

Mazda’s first entry into electrified motoring will kick off from $33,990 plus on-road costs for a mild hybrid four-cylinder. The

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Mazda MX-30 Electric pre-production car at the Lang Lang Proving Ground
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Driven: Mazda MX-30 Electric pre-production car

March 27, 2021March 27, 2021 Toby Hagon 4005 Views ev, mazda, MX-30

Mazda’s first EV – the MX-30 – is more than an electric motor in an existing car, with radical “freestyle”

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Mazda MX-30 Electric pre-production prototype at the Lang Lang Proving Ground
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Pre-production car first drive: Mazda MX-30 Electric EV

March 24, 2021March 31, 2021 Toby Hagon 4287 Views electric suv, ev, mazda, MX-30

There’s no shortage of talking points with Mazda’s first electric car, the MX-30. For starters, it’s Mazda’s first EV. It’s

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Mazda MX-30 Electric
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Rotary-powered Mazda MX-30 on cards for Australia in 2022

March 24, 2021March 23, 2021 Toby Hagon 3414 Views ev, mazda, MX-30, rotary engine

Mazda Australia has asked for the range extender version of the MX-30 that will see the return of a rotary

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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 3576 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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Mazda MX-30 EV E-SkyActiv
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Maxda MX-30 coming to Australia in 2021: New compact EV confirmed

December 11, 2020December 11, 2020 Toby Hagon 5678 Views electric suv, ev, mazda, MX-30, skyactiv

The sleek Mazda MX-30 will become the first electrified Mazda Down Under when it goes on sale in 2021. But

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Mazda MX-30 M-Hybrid
News 

Electric onslaught: Mazda MX-30 EV confirmed for 2021

December 11, 2020December 27, 2020 Toby Hagon 3875 Views electric car, electric suv, ev, mazda, MX-30, skyactiv

Mazda has finally (officially) taken the EV plunge, confirming its MX-30 electric car will go on sale here in 2021.

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Mazda MX-30 BEV electric car
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Mazda MX-30 EV prototype drive

May 5, 2020July 3, 2020 Stephen Corby 4607 Views electric car, electric vehicle, ev, Exclusive, first drive, mazda, Mazda MX-30, MX-30, Oslo, prototype, review, World first drive

For many people, the first time they drive an EV will be a shockingly familiar experience. The term “car-like” is

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New EVs coming soon

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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New EV electric car calendar
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New EV electric car calendar

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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
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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

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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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