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Tesla

Telsa Model Y in new Ultra Red
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BYD, Toyota, Polestar reprieve: Tesla Model Y to soldier on without major update in 2024, says Elon Musk

June 17, 2024June 16, 2024 John Mahoney 8924 Views model y, Tesla, Tesla Model Y

The Tesla Model Y will soldier on unchanged until at least 2025. Tesla chief Elon Musk has confirmed via an

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2024 Tesla Model 3 Performance
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2024 Tesla Model 3 Performance review: Flat out in the fastest Tesla ever unleashed on Australian roads

June 8, 2024June 14, 2024 Toby Hagon 15111 Views model 3 performance, Tesla, Tesla Model 3, Tesla Model 3 Performance

The new 2024 Tesla Model 3 Performance is the fastest Tesla ever unleashed in Australia. While it uses the same

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Screenshot of the Tesla Model 3 owner's manual showing the location of the airbags, including a centre front airbag
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Everything you need to know about owning a Tesla: From tech to charging, haggling to hardware

May 26, 2024May 26, 2024 Toby Hagon 16805 Views model 3, model y, Tesla

Tesla only sells two models in Australia, but the brand is a top 10 seller that’s tempting more Aussies into

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Tesla Cybercab teaser
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Tesla’s biggest gamble ever: Musk bets the future of electric vehicle giant on “Cybercab” and truly autonomous cars | Opinion

May 25, 2024May 25, 2024 Stephen Corby 3979 Views Cybercab, Tesla

You might think some of Tesla’s past moves – cutting prices, actually building the Cybertruck, Ludicrous Mode – were out

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2024 Onvo L60.
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It’s another Chinese Tesla Model Y crusher! Meet the 2024 fast-charging long-range Onvo L60

May 22, 2024May 19, 2024 John Mahoney 12584 Views Model, Onvo, Tesla

Rising Chinese car-maker Nio has launched Onvo, the first of two new electrified brands it has created to battle mainstream

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Tesla Model 3 Long Range
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Tesla Model 3, Model Y cheaper than ever, prices from $54,900 plus on-road costs

May 21, 2024May 21, 2024 Toby Hagon 11662 Views model 3, model y, Tesla, Tesla Model 3, Tesla Model Y

Tesla has instigated another round of price cuts that make the Model 3 and Model Y cheaper than ever. The

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2024 Kia EV6.
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2024 Kia EV6 goes big! New battery will extend range, but that’s just part of the update story for Tesla Model Y rival

May 20, 2024September 3, 2025 John Mahoney 14269 Views EV6, Kia, Model, Tesla, Y

The upgraded 2024 Kia EV6 has been launched in Korea ahead of its debut in Australia in the fourth quarter

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2024 Leapmotor C10.
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Confirmed! China’s Leapmotor to go on-sale in Australia in 2024 with C10 SUV

May 14, 2024June 18, 2024 Bruce Newton 15987 Views C10, C16, Leapmotor, Model, Tesla, Y

The Chinese electrified vehicle maker Leapmotor will launch in Australia in late 2024 as part of an international expansion backed

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2024 Tesla Moderl 3.
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Don’t believe the haters: Why rumours of Tesla’s impending death have been greatly exaggerated

May 13, 2024May 12, 2024 Toby Hagon 3684 Views model 3, model y, Tesla

Rely on the headlines and you’d be forgiven for thinking Tesla is about to fizzle out in an electrified puff

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2024 XPeng G6.
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China’s XPeng confirms Aussie launch: 2024 XPeng G6 Tesla Model Y rival will be here within months

May 10, 2024June 6, 2024 Bruce Newton 14541 Views ev, G6, Model, Tesla, Xpeng, Y

Ambitious start-up XPeng is the latest Chinese electric car company to confirm its arrival in Australia. To be imported, distributed

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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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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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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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