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

August 27, 2021September 1, 2021
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Stephen Corby 2127 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

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August 20, 2021August 23, 2021
Stephen Corby 2408 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 3499 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 3059 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 12222 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 4480 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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2021 Nissan Leaf e+
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Victoria announces $3K EV subsidy in huge electric vehicle push

May 2, 2021May 14, 2021 EV Central team 4176 Views EV subsidy, hyundai ioniq, Nissan Leaf, Tesla, Victorian Government

Premier Daniel Andrews has set a target to make half of all vehicles zero emissions by 2030, as Victoria announces

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2020 Tesla Model 3 Performance
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Tesla customers robbed by internet scam

April 16, 2021April 16, 2021 Stephen Corby 2750 Views australia, ev, internet scam, online deposits, stolen, Tesla, Tesla Model 3

Tesla has been urged to review the way payments for its cars are made after Australian buyers lost tens of

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Tesla Semi truck
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Tesla Semi too wide for Aussie roads?

March 25, 2021March 25, 2021 EV Central team 2792 Views Semi, Tesla

Tesla is campaigning for rule changes in Australia so its Semi electric prime-mover can be sold here. Currently, local law

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2022 Model S Plaid
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Big price rise for triple motor Tesla Model S Plaid+

March 16, 2021March 26, 2021 EV Central team 2913 Views electric car, ev, model 2, model S, Tesla

The fastest, most powerful Tesla ever created is now almost $15,000 more expensive than it was last week – and

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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

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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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