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Tesla

UK fuel crisis
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UK fuel crisis sparks panic buying of EVs

October 1, 2021October 1, 2021 Stephen Corby 1847 Views EV UK, Fuel crisis, Tesla, Tesla shares

You may have seen the headlines about queues at petrol stations in the UK as the post-Brexit paradise is running

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Toceva racing's Tesla Model 3 in action in the Targa West rally
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Tesla crushes petrol-powered racers in Targa West rally

September 24, 2021September 28, 2021 Stephen Corby 5813 Views Tesla

A brave team of motoring enthusiasts has given the internal-combustion engine a good kicking after entering a Tesla Model 3

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Tesla has lapped the Nurburgring in the Model S Plaid
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Musk Lord of the Ring as Tesla claims EV record

September 10, 2021September 15, 2021 Stephen Corby 3693 Views Nurburgring, Tesla

The Tesla Model S Plaid has apparently smashed the lap record for a production electric car at the Nurburgring, and

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Tesla customer collection facility at Hendra, Brisbane, Queensland
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Your new Tesla, Sir? Step into my warehouse

September 8, 2021September 9, 2021 Iain Curry 5981 Views Tesla

Ordered a new Tesla Model 3? When it comes to collecting your pride and joy, hopefully you’re not expecting to

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BMW iX3
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BMW design boss says people will pay more for EVs … if they look good

August 27, 2021September 1, 2021 Stephen Corby 2040 Views 2026, bmw, design, ev, ev design, Full EV, Tesla

The trick to getting people to pay more money for an electric vehicle is simply to make them look more

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Hyundai Kona Electric EV
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EV sales up 168 percent this year, Tesla leading

August 20, 2021August 23, 2021 Stephen Corby 2302 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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China’s XPeng EV brand beats Tesla on tech

August 7, 2021August 11, 2021 Stephen Corby 3265 Views China, ev, Tesla

Electric vehicles have outperformed traditional internal-combustion-engined brands in a ranking of technical innovation conducted by JD Power. And Chinese EV

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Tesla Model 3 Standard Range Plus (SR+) at a Tesla Supercharging station in Sydney
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Tesla Supercharging for all EVs by late 2021

July 21, 2021March 14, 2023 EV Central team 2938 Views supercharger, supercharging, Tesla

The exclusive Tesla Supercharging network is about to become a lot less exclusive. Those fancy red and white chargers will

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Tesla Model S Plaid
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Tesla Model S Plaid – 0 to 100km/h in just over 15 minutes

June 25, 2021July 6, 2021 Stephen Corby 11329 Views elon musk, Motor Trend, Tesla, Tesla 0 to 100, Tesla 0 to 60, Tesla Model S Plaid, Tesla Plaid

Tesla’s staggering Model S Plaid has stunned the world by achieving a zero to 60mph (96.5km/h) time of just 15

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2022 Model S Plaid
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Tesla Model S Plaid delayed (again), Plaid+ postponed

May 31, 2021June 11, 2021 Toby Hagon 4340 Views Plaid, Tesla

Tesla’s hot shot Model S Plaid has been delayed – again. The triple-motor version of the original big volume Tesla

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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

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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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