MG unveils $44,990 ZS EV
ONE OF THE ISSUES WITH electric vehicles is that they are out of reach of average buyers. MG, the Chinese manufacturer is addressing this problem by introducing the ZS EV at the quite affordable price
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Reader enquiry: Why are the AC and DC figures for the Mercedes-Benz EQB 250 so different?
Mark in WA asked us why the AC and DC figures for the Mercedes-Benz EQB 250 are so different (the figure for AC is 11kW while DC is 100kW). WE APPROACHED MERCEDES-BENZ for an explanation,
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Mercedes-Benz adds 350 to EQA range
RESPONDING TO THE ONGOING POPULARITY of its first all-electric compact SUV, the EQA 250, Mercedes-Benz now adds the choice of more power and improved dynamic performance, plus extra sporty and luxurious appointments, with the EQA
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Mercedes-Benz continues its EV push with EQB
KEEPING UP WITH THE torrent of new EV models from Mercedes-Benz is becoming quite a challenge. Latest to join the ever-expanding range is the EQB, a cleverly packaged compact SUV with family-friendly dimensions and the
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610km-range, fast-charging Hyundai Ioniq 6 launches
HYUNDAI IS LEADING THE CHARGE (sorry!) to some of the most desirable and usable EVs and the latest Ioniq 6 Electrified Streamliner shows just where the future lies. Ioniq 6 delivers an estimated all-electric range
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All-new Mitsubishi Outlander PHEV sparking interest
WE CAN WELL REMEMBER the launch of the first Mitsubishi plug-in hybrid Outlander, held in Canberra in 2014. It was a revelation to most motoring journalists, and required a different way of looking at driving.
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Genesis joins the EV rush with GV60
THERE IS JUST NO STOPPING the rush to electric vehicles. Latest on the bandwagon is Genesis with the GV60, their first dedicated electric vehicle. GV60 redefines mobility through its advanced long-range, rapid recharge battery-electric technology.
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Nissan LEAF clocks up 10 years on sale in Australia
THE GROUND-BREAKING NISSAN LEAF, the car that pioneered the EV charge into the Australian market, has now been on sale for 10 years. Rather than riding the electric-vehicle wave, the Nissan LEAF helped create it,
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Volvo XC40 Recharge Pure Electric 2022 review
Chris Riley tests the 2022 Volvo XC40 Recharge Pure Electric with pricing, specs, ride and handling, safety, verdict and everything the over-50 driver needs to know. Summary: The Volvo XC40 Recharge Pure Electric shows that EVs
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VW to launch EV pick-up and SUV, but not for us
THE NUMBER OF BRANDS UNDER the Volkswagen umbrella just keeps growing and growing, but not all of them will be made available to Australians. The strong and impressive Scout brand is U.S.-only, and judging by
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