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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Category: Electric vehicles
How do you maximise the life of your EV battery?
ONE OF THE QUESTIONS we are regularly asked is how to prolong the life of an EV battery. Should you keep it on the charger when it’s not being used? Should you only charge it
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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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EV needs towing? Not so fast!
IT SEEMS TO US that EV buyer education is woefully inadequate. Now there’s another issue that EV owners should be aware of (and from what we can tell, most of them aren’t). Electric vehicles (including
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Genesis G80 sedan goes electric
YET ANOTHER CAR HAS joined the growing list of electric vehicles (EVs) available to Australian buyers (but as seems to be the norm, at a price that most will not be able to afford). Genesis
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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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Haval Jolion Hybrid joins the range
GWM AUSTRALIA HAS ANNOUNCED a new addition to its local line-up with the Haval Jolion Hybrid. First shipments have already landed with more currently making their way to Australia ahead of an official start of
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Polestar confirms plans for electric roadster
EARLIER, WE SHOWED YOU some exciting photos of Polestar’s concept sports car. Now, we’re happy to report that it looks like becoming a reality. The Swedish electric performance car company has confirmed plans to put
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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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EVs much cheaper to service than ICE vehicles
IT SHOULDN’T COME AS a surprise that EVs are much cheaper to service than their equivalent internal combustion siblings. A study in the UK by Fleet Assist has released servicing and maintenance trends for Battery
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