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What You Need To Know About Pickup EVs

Clean Fleet Report

Heavier electric vehicles are becoming more common as EV battery technology becomes more reliable and powerful and shows up in larger vehicles, like the GMC Hummer pickup and Audi Q8, among others. Huge savings on charging costs when compared to the price of fuel. So, here are some things you need to know.

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Mazda CX-60 PHEV to sell from $72,300 plus on-roads

EV Central

Riding on a new architecture that places the engine in a north-south configuration rather than across the engine bay – in turn prioritising drive to the rear wheels – the CX-60 has hopes of tempting some buyers out of a BMW X3, Mercedes-Benz GLC or Audi Q5, while also providing a natural progression for aspirational Mazda drivers.

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2024 Genesis GV80 Review

Baua Electric

Pricing for the range now starts at $130,000 plus on-road costs, an increase of $19,800 over the preceding V6 petrol model and a $24,300 step up to the entry point for the range (with the 3.0-litre litre diesel now axed). When compared with many of the Genesis’ rivals the cabin is calm, quiet, and very comfortable. There’s no tyre roar.

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Genesis Electrified G80 review: Big limousine goes electric

EV Central

There are no direct rivals, although the Electrified G80 is priced relatively close to the entry-level Porsche Taycan and upcoming Audi e-Tron GT. But it comes at a price premium over petrol G80s, albeit with plenty of performance courtesy of a punchy dual-motor setup that provides all-wheel drive. 2022 Genesis Electrified G80.

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Scrappage scheme sees end to Jags, Mercs and even a Morris Minor

Green Cars News

Under the scheme, prices start at £4,995 for a new i10 and for the i20 from just £5,995. BMWs, Audis and Mercedes cars and vans were relatively common sights on their way to the automotive knacker’s yard (34, 22 and 32 respectively handled by Hyundai dealers this week) as were Mazda MX-5s (six in total), MGFs (seven) and several Saabs.

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Cupra Tavascan EV coming to Australia in 2025

EV Central

6 and ID.Buzz, Skoda’s Enyaq and Enyaq Coupe, Audi’s Q4 e-tron and Q5 e-tron, plus Cupra’s own Born (which is a lightly reworked ID.3 In line with Cupra’s aim to position itself in the space between premium and mainstream, it’s logical to assume the Tavascan will be competitively priced.

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Tigor EV Highway Drive: Bengaluru - Coimbatore - Ooty - Mysuru

Plug In India

He went on to own a Rover 2000, which was the most handsome looking car of its time. In the early 2000s he picked up his first electric car - the Revai. The NMC cells usually show a life of 2000 cycles in the lab, compared to the 4000 of LFP. Apart from the price, the only other drawback fo the car is its suspension.