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Volvo EX30
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Volvo EX30 small electric SUV revealed, pricing confirmed for Australia ahead of late 2023 arrival

June 8, 2023June 8, 2023
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Toby Hagon 6161 Views volvo

The Volvo EX30 has been revealed as the entry point to the expanding EV lineup for the Swedish brand. The

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EV comparison collage: Polestar 2, Tesla Model 3, Kia EV6, Hyundai Ioniq 5, Volvo XC40 Pure Electric
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Australia’s best-selling EVs: Are they worth it?

March 21, 2023March 21, 2023
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Toby Hagon 5009 Views bmw, ev, Hyundai, Mercedes-Benz, mg, polestar, Tesla, volvo

EVs are still a relative niche compared with the overall Australian new-car market. Vehicles powered solely by electricity accounted for

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Volvo C40 Recharge Pure Electric Twin
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Volvo C40 Recharge Pure Electric review

October 26, 2022February 28, 2023 Toby Hagon 8521 Views volvo

Volvo has some of the most aggressive goals when it comes to brand-wide electrification, and the new C40 Recharge is

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Volvo C40 Recharge
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Volvo C40 Recharge orders open with Tesla Model Y in its sights: All-electric SUV to start at $74,990

April 12, 2022May 16, 2022 EV Central team 5556 Views volvo

While Australia’s Tesla fans wait patiently – and increasingly impatiently – for Model Y orders to open, Volvo has confirmed

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Volvo XC40 Recharge LiDAR visualisation
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Volvo XC40 EV to be more affordable with arrival of single motor model

December 29, 2021December 30, 2021 Toby Hagon 5724 Views volvo

The Volvo XC40 Pure Electric will soon be more affordable with the imminent arrival of a single motor version of

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Volvo XC60 Recharge PHEV
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Volvo PHEV upgrade ahead of XC60, XC90 EV replacements

December 9, 2021December 17, 2021 John Carey 4874 Views volvo

Big increases in performance and electric-only driving range are on the way for Volvo’s larger PHEVs before each switches to

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2022 Volvo C40 Recharge Twin review

December 6, 2021December 17, 2021 John Carey 4972 Views volvo

There’s a lot that’s familiar about Volvo’s first-ever electric-only car, the new C40 Recharge. It’s simply a fastback version of

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Volvo Concept Recharge
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Volvo Concept Recharge showcases new SUV look, sustainable materials

November 23, 2021November 23, 2021 Toby Hagon 2947 Views volvo

Volvo has given a glimpse of its all-electric future by outlining the focus on sustainability for its future models as

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Volvo XC40 Recharge Pure Electric
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2021 Volvo XC40 Recharge Twin Pure Electric review

October 14, 2021December 29, 2021 Toby Hagon 9804 Views volvo

Volvo is on a mission to go electric – and the journey has begun with the Volvo XC40 Recharge Pure

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Car salesmen face extinction as ICE age ends

March 2, 2021March 6, 2021 John Carey 4335 Views ICE, online sales, salesman, volvo

Here’s another reason to welcome the switch to EVs… it’s likely they’ll consign old-fashioned car sales people to the rubbish

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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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