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EV ute overload: The electric pickups coming soon

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litre turbocharged four-cylinder petrol engine with two electric motors, providing about 100km of EV range as well as the ability to travel further on petrol. The most powerful F-150 Lightning will have up to 433kW and 1051Nm and be capable of faster acceleration than any petrol-powered F-150 before it.

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France December 2020

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Outside this Top 20, a reference to the 318 registrations of the hatchback desguised as crossover Kia Xceed PHEV, so it seems this crossover between a Crossover and a Hatchback ( a CCUV - Crossover Crossover Utility Vehicle?!? ) With the 2020 plugin share firm in the two-digit region, expect this market to be disrupted further next year.

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What Are The Benefits of Driving an Electric Car?

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Take the incredibly popular Kia E-Niro 2 for example. The RAC Foundation reports it currently costs – on average – around £80 to fill up a vehicle with petrol or diesel (based on a 55 litre fuel tank). It’s more expensive to fill up with petrol once, than it is to charge an electric car eight times.

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Tesla Model 3 vs Kia EV6 vs Polestar 2 vs Hyundai Ioniq 5: Which one is the best EV in Australia?

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Granted, the recently-arrived Tesla Model Y makes just as much sense, but it wasn’t available as we were pulling this test together. Then there’s Kia’s EV6 , the first ground-up electric car from the Korean brand. Tesla Model 3 Rear-Wheel Drive, Kia EV6 Air, Hyundai Ioniq 5 RWD, Polestar 2 Single Motor Long Range.

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5 great electric cars still eligible for the Plug-in Car Grant

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Yesterday the UK Government announced immediate changes to the Plug-In car Grant, reducing the value to £2,500 and the number of models eligible. The value of the grant has been reduced by £500 to £2,500 and is only available on cars under £35,000. Additionally, MG has committed to topping up the grant to £3,000 until March 31, 2021.

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Maruti Suzuki brands remain top choice for used car buyers in 2023: CARS24 – ET Auto

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increase for the first time in several years, indicating a unique shift in what consumers are looking for: Cars that are economical to run, with CNG-powered vehicles providing significant savings compared to petrol and diesel alternatives. In cities like Mumbai, where petrol was priced at INR 106.29 a litre and diesel at INR 94.27

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Debunking what you thought you knew about EVs

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3 62kWh' = 215 miles 'Kia e-Niro 64kWh' = 235 miles 'Tesla Model 3 Long Range' = 295 miles 'Tesla Model S Long Range' = 335 miles. Electric car cost per mile figures are far cheaper than petrol or diesel vehicles due to EV efficiency and electricity costing much less than fuel. EVs are just city cars.

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