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Major car maker announces price parity for electric and hybrid …
1 day ago · There will be differences in price between versions and equipment packages, however base level models of the same variant remain the same. The Vauxhall Frontera will be available in either a Design or GS trim level from launch, with the Design trim serving as the entry level and the GS trim coming with extras such as aerodynamic 17-inch alloy wheels, body …
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Oct 4, 2024 · The BMW iX1 is the smallest electric SUV from BMW and comes in two variants, the front-wheel drive iX1 eDrive20 or all-wheel drive iX1 xDrive30. Similar to the BMW i4, i5 and i7 sedans, the BMW iX1 is based on the same platform as the internal combustion powered BMW X1. Read more about BMW. Variant. Starting Price.
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Sep 12, 2024 · XC40 Recharge review: The electric Volvo that is safe, reliable and just a little boring. September 8, 2024. Bryce Gaton. Volvo has made improvements to the driving range, motors and battery size of the XC/C40 pair– so I took an XC40 Recharge for an extended spin to see what difference these changes had made. Reviews.
First electric truck to do lap around Australia completes journey …
1 day ago · Chris Johnson. Jon Edwards and his Hyundai Mighty 7.3 tonne electric truck arrived back in Perth late last Wednesday to complete the first lap of Australia in an electric truck. Jon and his wonderful support team were welcomed at the Midland premises of CD Dodd, scrap metal recyclers and a major sponsor of the trip.
MG S5, MG’s next electric SUV, spotted testing in Australia
2 days ago · Image: Andrew M. MG’s brand in Australia has been going from strength to strength on the EV front. In 2024, this was led by the MG4 electric hatchback, the first car from MG to use its Modular Scalable Platform (MSP) with a skateboard-like design and a rear-wheel drive powertrain paired with a thinner battery design. This model has been available in the market …
Smart #1 and Smart #3 test drives: Hash-tagging their way to an …
Sep 4, 2024 · It seems like a missed opportunity to me. The Smart #1. Both there #1 and the #3 have 66kWh batteries, which deliver a range of between 400 and 440 kms. The #3 efficiency is put at between 16.3kW/100kms and 17.6kW/100kms, while the #1 – presumably because of its boxy shape, has a slightly inferior efficiency at 16.7 kW/100 kms to 17.9 kW/100 kms.
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4 days ago · EV News. 5926 posts. The most-read and trusted website tracking EV news Australia. Read the latest in Australia’s shift towards electric mobility, here and globally. As the world increasingly turns to electric vehicles, we will make sure you have access to all the biggest stories in EVs. More importantly, read about topics like policy ...
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Sep 5, 2024 · The Driven Podcast: EVs will tow your caravan, or your boat, all around Australia. April 30, 2024. No comments. Giles Parkinson. Sarah White and Shane Parker have towed their caravan with both a Tesla Model 3 (around Australia), and their BYD Atto 3. They even shared the news with Scotty from Marketing. Electric Cars.
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Jul 1, 2024 · Here are some tips. I have just hit 2 years and 65,000km of EV ownership. Here are my top 20 insights. Range, charging, insurance, vehicle to home, petrol emissions, tires, safety and acceleration - some of my main insights from two years of owning an electric car.