EV Central

JANUARY 25, 2024

Work has begun on e-Power technology Why Hyundai and Kia should go all EV with their utes Engineers began by widening both the track and then width with a set of carbon-fibre front fenders. READ MORE: 2025 Ford Ranger Plug-in Hybrid confirmed for Australia Next Nissan Patrol going electric?

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Drive Electric

MAY 22, 2023

Instead, they often come with a tyre repair kit or a sealant that can temporarily fix a flat tyre. If you currently own an EV or are considering buying one, learning how to use the repair kits will save you a lot of trouble if you’re dealing with a flat on the go! BMW has an iPerformance network in New Zealand as well.

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We also had two private Kia Soul EV s on display and a Nissan LEAF. Finally, a local manufacturer brought electric kit vehicles that were driven around the garage to the delight of the attendees. Perhaps the biggest surprise for the crowd was the late entry of a rare Polestar 2.

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Baua Electric

JANUARY 8, 2024

Hyundai Motor Group, which is driving a software-driven transformation for its Group brands (Hyundai, Kia and Genesis) today announced its ‘Software-defined Everything’ (SDx) strategy, which aims to transform all moving devices, fleets and ecosystems into valuable assets through advanced software and AI.

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Baua Electric

MARCH 5, 2024

For 2024, both will come standard with a Direct Connection Stage kit already fitted, to allow maximum acceleration from launch. The R/T with the Stage 1 kit is quoted at 496 horsepower, while the more powerful Scat Pack with a Stage 2 kit produces up to 670 hp and 627 lb-ft of torque. Power matters, but range? No one cares!

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Clean Fleet Report

FEBRUARY 12, 2022

The special edition vehicles included trucks and SUVs sporting an array of accessories and trim kits, while cars and SUVs using electricity are continuing to grow more dominant by the day. Kia Sportage Plug-in Hybrid (PHEV). The 2022 Chicago Auto Show runs through February 21 at McCormick Place.

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EV Central

DECEMBER 30, 2023

Kia Niro – from $39,000 2021 Kia Niro Electric. It has the aero wheel cap kit and backup key card, sweetening the deal. Earliest 2019/2020 models can be had for under $40k, are still in warranty and are down from $63,500 drive-away (Elite) and over $70k drive-away (Highlander).

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Baua Electric

JANUARY 8, 2024

Kia has revealed much more about its Platform Beyond Vehicle (PBV) strategy for providing modular vehicles for last-mile delivery and other uses, potentially around the globe. They’ll be a growing and important piece as Kia targets sales of 1.6 Kia PBV Concepts EVs that look beyond the skateboard platform?

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EV Central

AUGUST 9, 2023

Snaring a Kia EV6 GT for test is like scoring F1 race day pit passes. Our more grown-up review of the flagship Kia EV is here. Our more grown-up review of the flagship Kia EV is here. There’s something far more reassuring when getting in the $72,590 Kia EV6 Air and seeing 528km range remaining. 2023 Kia EV6 GT – 3.5

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Plug In India

JANUARY 5, 2022

Launching an imported CKD kit in India was never a long term solution. The platform will be shared by both Hyundai and Kia automobiles. The Hyundai Ioniq 5 and Kia EV 6 are the first production cars that are using this platform. Also, the replacement batteries had to come all the way from Korea.

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Baua Electric

JANUARY 8, 2024

Kia has returned to the world’s leading electronics show CES after a five-year hiatus and with a bang. Kia’s PBV business will initially be based around the introduction of an all-new, modular vehicle, previewed by the Kia Concept PV5.

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EV Central

JULY 7, 2022

Kia Niro EV review: It was only in 2021 that Kia introduced the Niro nameplate to Australia. Instead, it was more about dipping a toe in the electrified water and getting the Kia dealer network ready or the EV onslaught. Kia Niro EV GT-Line interior. Kia Niro EV GT-Line serves up decent cabin space.

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EV Central

NOVEMBER 18, 2023

That’s important because it makes it a viable well-specified alternative to petrol-powered hatchbacks such as the Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia Cerato and Hyundai i30. BYD is also working on a sportier BYD Dolphin Sport with flared wheel arches, stickier tyres and an aggressive body kit. It’s priced from $49,990 and is due in 2024.

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EV Central

JULY 2, 2023

The Kia EV9 electric SUV is the latest in the expanding EV-branded family of electric cars. With all that in mind, read on for our Kia EV9 review. Price and features The Kia EV9 represents a giant leap for the Korean brand. It will instantly catapult Kia into the luxury SUV air occupied by big name luxury brands.

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EV Central

JULY 10, 2022

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. Being designed from the outset as EVs, the Tesla, Kia and Hyundai have their e-motors in the rear driving the back wheels.

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Clean Fleet Report

APRIL 5, 2022

Interior convenience features include a rear view camera, auto dim rearview mirror, wireless phone charger, compass, dual zone automatic climate control, tilt and telescoping steering column, height adjustable front seatbelts, ambient lighting and a tire inflation kit. Road Test: 2018 Kia Sportage. Story and photos by John Faulkner. [

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EV Central

OCTOBER 4, 2022

Very closely related to the Ioniq 5 crossover SUV and Kia EV6 , it rides on the same E-GMP architecture, has the same 400V/800V ultra-fast charging capability, same (in Long Range guise) 77.4kWh battery and same 239kW/605Nm from its twin motors. Safety kit for Australian Ioniq 6’s should match the range-topping Ioniq 5’s.

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The Truth About Cars

MARCH 13, 2024

It’s also around $5,000 more than the Kia EV6 GT, the closest rival to the Ioniq 5 N. In addition to the power output, which at 601 horsepower and up to 641 ponies with temporary boost engaged, is prodigious and a low-three-second 0-60 mph time, it gets a sporty but well-trimmed interior, plenty of tech, and a load of safety kit.

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EV Central

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

READ MORE: Is Toyota’s BZ4X lease plan a stroke of genius, and are Tesla, Kia, Hyundai and others missing a trick? Other rivals include the Hyundai Ioniq priced from $65,000 to $84,000 and the Kia EV6 priced from $72,590 to $99,590.

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EV Central

MARCH 22, 2023

Whether you’re buying a Tesla Model Y , Hyundai Ioniq 5 , Kia EV6 or MG ZS EV , one of the first questions most people have regards the length of the driving range. Range anxiety. For many, it’s the primary barrier preventing an electric car commitment. So just how far can you travel between charges?

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Green Car Congress

FEBRUARY 16, 2017

Nevertheless, technical executives and engineers from Korea and from the Hyundai-Kia America technical center in the US were on hand to provide market and technical background. Hyundai is on its second-generation of Hyundai Sonata and Kia Optima hybrids. Earlier post.) Design objectives included: Fuel economy. Driveability.

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Green Car Congress

FEBRUARY 16, 2017

Nevertheless, technical executives and engineers from Korea and from the Hyundai-Kia America technical center in the US were on hand to provide market and technical background. Hyundai is on its second-generation of Hyundai Sonata and Kia Optima hybrids. Earlier post.) Design objectives included: Fuel economy. Driveability.

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EV Central

MARCH 7, 2024

In the medium SUV EV space, rivals include our runaway best-seller Tesla Model Y , but also the more visually-striking Hyundai Ioniq 5 and Kia EV6. Hyundai and Kia should take note. Only 452L isn’t much for a medium SUV – a RAV4 offers 580L – and under the floor is just a repair kit, not a spare tyre.

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Baua Electric

MARCH 21, 2024

The latter shares the same powertrain as the base car, and of course includes more kit, while the pricier again GR Sport – from an ambitious $54,990 +ORC – features a more powerful hybrid powertrain and all-wheel drive. There’s a space-saver in the GXL, but the others have a tyre repair kit. The GXL and Koba variants run a 1.8-litre

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EV Central

JULY 21, 2023

However, it will also no doubt get some sideways glances from those shopping for mainstream hatchbacks such as the Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Hyundai i30 and Kia Cerato. Beneath the boot is a tyre repair kit (there’s no spare). MG4 The MG4 competes with the upcoming BYD Dolphin and just-released GWM Ora. It makes 125kW and 250Nm.

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Drive Electric

JANUARY 8, 2021

Most practical – Kia Soul EV. Bold and funky, the all-electric 2020 Kia Soul enjoyed an update this year which along with some other improvements, enhanced the battery capacity to 64 kWh. This increased the WLTP range of the new Kia Soul Electric to more than 280 miles, with our real world figure closer to 220 miles.

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Green Car Congress

APRIL 22, 2009

earlier post ) has completed testing of an electric vehicle (EV) conversion solution on Kia’s “Morning” car model. The converted Kia achieved speeds of 100 mph and a range of 150 miles on a single charge, going from zero to sixty mph in six seconds. The price of the kit is $20,000 with a 16kWh power pack.

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EV Central

NOVEMBER 25, 2022

General Motor eCrate conversion kits – by late 2021 GM plans to offer battery and motor kits for classic cars, allowing an easy EV conversion. Kia e-Niro – Kia is expected to confirm it will begin going electric in Australia in 2021 and it’s the e-Niro set to lead the (err) charge.

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EV Central

JULY 29, 2023

The GWM Ora But the GWM Ora could also compete with ICE machines such as the Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Hyundai i30 and Kia Cerato. The GWM Ora does without a spare wheel, instead getting a tyre repair kit under the boot floor The only change is the bigger 63kWh battery, which increases the range to 420km. Nor is it trying to be.

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EV Central

AUGUST 24, 2022

The Electrified G80 has the same 800V electrical system as the Hyundai Ioniq 5 and Kia EV6 , with maximum charging capacity of 350kW. Using an ultra-rapid 350kW charger, Genesis says it can charge from 10 to 80 percent in just 22 minutes, given optimal conditions. One for the SUV rejector. 2022 Genesis Electrified G80.

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EV Central

JULY 21, 2023

However, it will also no doubt get some sideways glances from those shopping for mainstream hatchbacks such as the Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Hyundai i30 and Kia Cerato. Beneath the boot is a tyre repair kit (there’s no spare). MG4 The MG4 competes with the upcoming BYD Dolphin and just-released GWM Ora. It makes 125kW and 250Nm.

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EV Central

JANUARY 6, 2024

Hyundai’s answer to the excellent Kia EV6 GT – the two share underpinnings, many components and an 800V electrical architecture – has been designed for race track thrills and driver-focused excitement. Hyundai Ioniq 5 N 2024 Hyundai Ioniq 5 N. That means a front-drive single-motor setup. The Skoda equivalent of the Volkswagen ID.4

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Clean Fleet Report

SEPTEMBER 26, 2022

Additional safety features are a tire pressure monitoring system, a tire inflator kit, keyless push button on/off and OnStar. Road Test: 2022 Kia Niro EV. Road Test: 2022 Kia EV6. Push & pull to go. Activating the handy and helpful OnStar system is as simple as pushing a button. Road Test: 2019 Fiat 500e.

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Baua Electric

JANUARY 29, 2024

Even better, Ford Australia recently slashed the price of the Mustang Mach-E range by up to $7000 making it a worthwhile consideration against all-electric rivals like the Hyundai Ioniq 5 (from $69,900 plus on-road costs), the Kia EV6 (from $72,590 +ORC) and the Tesla Model Y (from $69,300 +ORC).

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Clean Fleet Report

NOVEMBER 7, 2021

Road Test: 2021 Kia Sorento Hybrid. Road Test: 2021 Kia Telluride. One very cool feature is when using the right or left turn signal, a camera comes on, automatically, that shows the sides of the Santa Fe, depending on which direction is being turned. Road Test: 2021 Volkswagen Atlas Cross Sport. Road Test: 2019 Ford Edge.

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EV Central

NOVEMBER 9, 2022

The GV70 comes in a single Luxury Package that includes a 14-speaker Lexicon stereo with digital radio and Apple CarPlay/Android Auto, plus 18-way powered front seats (in Nappa leather) with multiple massage functions, three-zone climate control, 20-inch alloy wheels (but no spare, just a repair kit), 14.5-inch inch infotainment screen, 12.3-inch

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Baua Electric

MARCH 7, 2024

No spare wheel, though – just a tyre repair kit. It isn’t cheap, though – check the Toyota website to see the costs for your own circumstances.

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