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Kia E-Niro electric car review

Drive Electric

The Kia e-Niro 64 kWh is a practical, family-friendly crossover with a 282-mile electric range and it’s one of the more affordable longer-range electric cars. Charging costs: Full charge costs £8.69 (calculated using UK average energy cost of 14p per kW) find out more about how much it costs to charge an electric car.

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Kia E-Niro electric car review

Drive Electric

The Kia e-Niro 64 kWh is a practical, family-friendly crossover with a 282-mile electric range and it’s one of the more affordable longer-range electric cars. The multi award-winning electric vehicle won ‘Car of the year’ back in 2019, as well as Best Electric Car 2020. Max speed: 124 mph.

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RAC says UK motorists are reducing car use because of higher costs, support for higher speed limits falling

Green Car Congress

The latest annual Report on Motoring by the Royal Automotive Club (RAC) says that motorists are continuing to give up important day-to-day activities by car as a result of the high cost of motoring. Most motorists also believe that if the motorway limit is increased to 80 mph (129 km/h), most people will drive at 90 mph (145 km/h).

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New details on The Boring Company’s Tesla fleet for the LVCC Loop emerge

Teslarati

Fortunately, some details about the LVCC Loop’s fleet of electric cars have emerged recently. The Boring Company has released a “Ride Script” for these purposes, which include responses to passenger inquiries that may range from the cost of the transport tunnels to how Elon Musk is as a boss. .

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Which Features Should You Prioritize for Your Next EV?

Clean Fleet Report

The company has an EV with more than 402 hp that can accelerate from 0-60 mph in just 5.5 Electric cars often have exceptional performance and handling characteristics, outperforming their ICE peers considerably across multiple dimensions. That said, running electric vehicles is often cheaper.

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Kia EV6 Review – WhatCar? of the Year 2022 Road-Tested & Reviewed

Drive Electric

(Calculated using UK average energy cost of 14p per kW – find out more about how much it costs to charge an electric car ). Charging speed : 10 to 80% in 18 minute minutes at a 350kW charge point ( Find out more on how long it takes to charge an electric car). Cost per mile : As little as 3p per mile.

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An Extreme Real World EV Driving (Charging) Test

Clean Fleet Report

In Utah the posted limit is 80 mph and for many drivers that was only a suggestion. We set the cruise control to 72 mph when on the freeway. Electric vehicles are most efficient when driven in town to take advantage of the regenerative braking, or on the open road at slower speeds. miles per kWh.