EV Central

SEPTEMBER 5, 2022

Mercedes-Benz Australia is hitting the brakes on PHEV – plug-in hybrid electric vehicle – sales. There’s an all-new model of the big-selling GLC on the way, but this time the medium-size SUV line-up won’t include a PHEV version for Australia. The decision reflects weak demand for PHEVs in Australia.

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EV Central

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

READ MORE: EV ute overload: The electric pick-ups coming soon READ MORE: Electric Toyota Hilux firms for Australia as Revo show car’s local stay extended further READ MORE BYD: Seal U electric SUV appears as Australian launch looms The company says it will produce more torque than any other Ranger variant, which means something north of 600Nm.

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EV Central

NOVEMBER 17, 2023

The growth in Australia has been good but I think it will stall. By our calculations, we probably need about 30,000 chargers to cover Australia, and there’s not even 1000 at the moment. (On On the plus side, Lund is super confident that we will see EVs with a range between charges of 1000km-plus, and soon, so that will help.)

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Green Car Congress

OCTOBER 10, 2020

The battery electric powertrain for Bustech will have a range up to 350 km between recharging. in 2019, will combine Cummins proprietary batteries with its 90kW proton exchange membrane (PEM) fuel cell to provide a 450-600 km range based on various on-board hydrogen storage options. Cummins, which acquired Hydrogenics Corp.

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Green Car Congress

JANUARY 11, 2022

Rio Tinto will purchase four 7MWh FLXdrive battery-electric locomotives ( earlier post ) from Wabtec Corporation for use in the Pilbara region of Western Australia as part of the company’s strategy to reduce its carbon emissions by 50% by 2030.

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EV Central

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

In an attempt to clear up confusion over where the current Volvo C40 Recharge and Volvo XC40 Recharge sits in its growing EV line-up both will be renamed for 2024. From now on the Volvo XC40 Recharge will go by the Volvo EX40 name, while the more rakish C40 Recharge will be rebadged as the EC40. 2024 Volvo EX40.

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EV Central

DECEMBER 30, 2023

But will Australia follow suit? Here are the used EVs you can buy in Australia for under $50,000. Cheapest is a 2011 version with 48,800km, but the owner admits battery health is close to 50 per cent, its dash shows a range of 90km and real world range is closer to 68km. Nissan Leaf – from $9000 2012 Nissan Leaf.

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Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 27, 2021

Australia-based Li-S Energy has entered into an agreement with Janus Electric to develop and to test lithium sulfur and/or lithium-metal battery cells to suit the requirements of the Janus Electric exchangeable prime mover battery packs. Janus can convert all prime mover makes and models to electric power.

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Green Car Congress

MARCH 19, 2010

The government of the state of Victoria, Australia is developing a five-year trial of electric vehicles—the most comprehensive trial of EVs in Australia so far. The trials seek a range of participants to build a comprehensive electric vehicle system environment, replicating real-world conditions as closely as possible.

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Understanding how the car will fit within a well-formed lifestyle is a challenge for many, as is finding a model that offers not only the expected creature comforts and range, but also performance and handling traits comparable with their trade-in. Range is quoted at 591km (+104km) and charging rates at 205kW on a DC fast charger.

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EV Central

FEBRUARY 13, 2023

Within days of Toyota Australia providing us with this brief drive of the bZ4X, the new boss of its global parent had signalled a vast reshaping of its battery electric vehicle efforts. And based on Toyota Australia’s proclamations it’s likely to be just as expensive when it gets here late in 2023. That’s a tough field.

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EV Central

OCTOBER 31, 2022

Another Chinese electric vehicle brand is talking up its plans to come to Australia. Boding well for Australia, right-hand drive Aiways production begins soon with a UK launch confirmed for 2023. As Australia is such, we for sure think of it [launching Down Under]”. The U6 has a claimed 410km range, a 7.0-second

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EV Central

OCTOBER 17, 2022

And Australian buyers seem set to get the chance to consider buying a fair chunk of the models on the rollout list because Australia is considered a strategic market for the auto giant. The Wey brand is not under consideration for Australia. The Coffee 01 has an electric range up to 150km while the 02 has a 130km range.

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EV Central

SEPTEMBER 9, 2022

seconds and a 644km range. So what chances any or all of these vehicles coming to Australia? Well, pretty darn good considering Australia is a key Jeep market and the new federal government is starting to look at emissions regs that will encourage EV take-up. Jeep CEO Christian Meunier presenting the new range of EV Jeeps.

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Green Car Congress

AUGUST 25, 2021

At 175kW of output, the RT175-S can provide 171 kilometers (106 miles) of range to an EV in as little as 10 minutes. Tritium’s chargers have been operating in the field since 2013 across an array of conditions from the Nordics to Australia. Tritium provided RT175-S fast chargers to BMA for the project.

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Green Car Congress

MARCH 20, 2012

Varley Electric Vehicles is a division of The Varley Group, one of Australia’s oldest specialty vehicle manufacturers and has recently celebrated 125 years of service. Varley’s products cater to a broad range of clients, including the Queensland Police Service and the Commonwealth of Australia.

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EV Central

AUGUST 24, 2022

The recipe includes pure battery power, reasonable range, sleeping for two or four, and embarrassingly daft (sorry, fun lifestyley) model names. ” Its 90kW motor with 45 kWh battery pack offers a claimed range of 285km. Anyone for Caviar? Renault Hippie Caviar Motel showcar, based on the Kangoo L2 E-Tech Electric. Volkswagen ID.

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Cars That Think

SEPTEMBER 16, 2022

“Tropical conditions can cause systems to overheat or prevent high-density lithium batteries from recharging,” says Melanie Olsen, who is a project director of the Australian Institute of Marine Science’s (AIMS) ReefWorks , a technology testing and evaluation facility in northern Australia.

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EV Central

NOVEMBER 22, 2022

First deliveries of Tonale PHEV will reach European markets very early next year, but it won’t reach Australia until the fourth quarter of 2023. These never made it to Australia. In Australia, as elsewhere in the world, the Tonale Plug-in Hybrid Q4’s most obvious PHEV competitor will be the Volvo XC40 Recharge Hybrid.

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AUGUST 15, 2022

In an announcement from December of last year, the company stated that it would be expanding to 25 new countries and regions by 2025, including Japan, Australia, New Zealand, and the U.S. consumers will have a hard time comparing to competitors without pricing and accurate range information. headquarters for testing purposes.

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EV Central

AUGUST 5, 2023

READ MORE: The electric year ahead: Every EV coming to Australia in 2023 READ MORE: The five best family EVs under $100K: From Tesla and Hyundai to Kia and Mercedes-Benz READ MORE: PHEV technology explained What does the Mazda CX-60 PHEV cost? It launches in Australia with a five star ANCAP rating based on 2022 protocols.

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Green Car Congress

FEBRUARY 17, 2022

Using an electron microscope and other advanced analytical tools, for example, the scientists hope to learn the mineral sources of lithium and whether the rocks will “recharge” the brine with lithium after it has been extracted from the produced fluids. —Pat Dobson, the Berkeley Lab scientist who is leading the project.

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EV Central

MARCH 4, 2024

Priced from less than €25,000 ($41,500) in Europe, the retro Renault 5 E-Tech Electric has already been locked in for a launch in Australia, although timing has yet to be announced. As far as recharging goes, cars with the smaller battery get 80kW DC charging while the 52kWh R5s can be topped up at up to 100kW. 2025 Renault 5.

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EV Central

APRIL 13, 2023

And there are zero emissions if you recharge a scooter’s batteries from a sustainable source. Some e-scooters have a range around the 100km mark, although 20-50km is more typical. Or, more likely, if your ‘last mile’ commutes are short, you may need only recharge once a week.

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EV Central

AUGUST 18, 2023

Using a typical and slightly whimpish 7.2kW charger (like the one I have in my driveway) can recharge the battery from empty in “less than three hours”. My full recharge had dropped to 38km the morning after I’d zapped it, and after 20km of very careful, slow driving it was down to 11km when I dropped it back.

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EV Central

FEBRUARY 16, 2023

We will get to how it all works in a moment, but the short version is that, while you still get a petrol engine with your electric motors, the former is only used to recharge the battery or deliver power to the motors — it never actually drives the wheels — giving you what Nissan calls an “EV-like” drive experience, and improved fuel efficiency.

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EV Central

OCTOBER 18, 2022

Priced from 275,000 UK pounds and expected to be about $800,000 in Australia where orders have already been placed , Spectre goes on-sale in late 2023. That enables a 520km claimed range, a 195kW max charging rate, 21.5kWh/100km consumption rate and the ability whisk from 0-100km/h in 4.5 2023 Cadillac Celestiq.

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EV Central

MARCH 29, 2024

A Taycan’s DC charge port is behind the front left wheel, and Tesla chargers are designed for Teslas to back into position and recharge at their rear-mount ports. First up is the all-important longer-range Performance Battery Plus ($12,020). We’re now getting a range warning in the Taycan. It is arse-hole parking.

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EV Central

MARCH 22, 2023

Range anxiety. 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 figures are according to the WLTP (Worldwide Harmonised Light-Duty Vehicles Test Procedure) cycle. Prices are correct at time of writing.

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EV Central

APRIL 21, 2023

Though it won’t reach Australia for two years, Cupra unveiled the production-ready version of its new Tavascan EV in Berlin overnight. The Endurance has a 210kW synchronous motor driving its rear wheels through a single-speed transmission and a predicted WLTP-rated driving range of 550km. Cupra claims a decently quick 5.6

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EV Central

FEBRUARY 10, 2024

Australia’s EV options are ever-increasing, not least in the talent-packed sub-$100,000 arena. The Ioniq 5 oozes retro cool, has rapid 230kW charging, ample performance and healthy, trustworthy 454km range. Range is a solid 514km and the user experience, goodies and public charging bests all other EVs. Does 0-100km/h in 4.2-seconds,

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EV Central

OCTOBER 6, 2022

Some of them are whacky, some impressive, but all are of potential interest to Australia as Chinese manufacturers consider sales programs down under. The state-owned auto company from Wuhu city in south-eastern Anhui province is in the process of relaunching in Australia. The target is said to be a 500km range. Chery GENE.

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Green Car Congress

MAY 17, 2010

An international team of researchers from Stony Brook University (US); CSIRO (Australia); and University of Cambridge (UK) have developed a method to use in situ NMR spectroscopy to provide time-resolved, quantitative information about the nature of the metallic lithium deposited on lithium-metal anodes—i.e., dendrite formation.

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Green Car Congress

JULY 12, 2011

According to a recently published report commissioned by the Victoria (Australia) Department of Transport from AECOM, electric vehicle (EV) technology offers the state of Victoria potentially significant economic benefits by the late 2020s. superior range and the ability to use both electricity and gasoline as a fuel. Source: AECOM.

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EV Central

JANUARY 23, 2023

The flagship of a flagship, the i7 sits at the tippy top of the BMW 7 Series range (there’s also a petrol-powered mild-hybrid variant), combining all the luxe limousine trappings you expect with an all-electric powertrain for the first time. How big is the i7’s battery, what is the driving range, and how long will it take to charge?

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EV Central

OCTOBER 17, 2022

seconds and the claimed range between recharges 400km. Measuring up at 4160mm long, 1950mm wide and 1900mm high and with a 2570mm wheelbase, the 4Ever is powered by a 100kW e-motor driving the front axle, fed by a 42kW nickel-cobalt- manganese battery mounted under the floor. The claimed 0-100km/h acceleration time is 9.0

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EV Central

DECEMBER 13, 2022

Due to arrive in Australia in July 2023, it’s likely to be priced around the $200,000 mark. READ MORE: Mercedes-Benz AMG’s EV strategy revealed: from axial flux motors to ’63’ pace READ MORE: ICE out as Mercedes-Benz plans all-electric range by 2030. EV Range : 13km WLTP. Game to drive? Charging the C63 AMG.

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