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You’re outta here! Chevrolet Silverado EV won’t be coming to Australia

EV Central

The battery electric Chevrolet Silverado EV full-size pick-up is not under consideration for Australia sale. But the Silverado EV did look like a potential future local candidate as EV utes start rolling into production. 2024 Chevrolet Silverado EV has substantial towing. Its Cadillac brand will be all-electric by 2030.

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Should you rent an EV for a family holiday?

EV Central

Sure, it’d be a gamble fraught with charging uncertainty. But Europe’s embraced EVs faster and more enthusiastically than we Aussies, so surely the charging infrastructure is more commonplace, reliable, cheaper and efficient? A stuck charging cable. Holiday days planned around EV charging. Charging is Easy!

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Nissan X-Trail e-Power review: Is it better than a Toyota RAV4 Hybrid?

EV Central

This is Nissan’s take on an electrified, but not full EV, future. You can get into a Toyota RAV4 Hybrid for $40,550, but Nissan does say it will look to expand the tech across cheaper trim levels in the future. But unlike in an EV, they can call on more than just the battery for their power. inch central touchscreen, and a 10.8-inch

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Opel Unveiling Vivaro e-Concept Extended Range Electric Van Research Study at the IAA Commercial Vehicles 2010 Show

Green Car Congress

We are convinced that we will get a fantastic reaction from the people who use such vehicles on a daily basis: Electric mobility will allow them to travel in city areas which are now off-limits to petrol and diesel-powered vehicles and the range-extender technology makes it possible to use an electric van for normal routine business.

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Why Hyundai’s Ioniq 5 N is the track EV you’ve waited for

EV Central

Can a performance electric car deliver the same thrills, driver involvement and engagement as a petrol equivalent? Batteries equal weight – and lots of it – as we know, making it very hard for Hyundai N to live up to its three core pillars of being a “corner rascal”, racetrack capable and be an everyday sportscar. asked Biermann.

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Why Businesses Should Adapt EVs to Their Fleet?

Get Electric Vehicle

Is it time to explore EVs for your fleet, is there enough signals suggesting EVs are the preferred means of transportation in the not-too-distant future? EVs’ initial costs are decreasing as their popularity and numbers grow, and battery costs also keep falling. Electric trucks, for example, eliminate trips to the petrol station.

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Track test: Hyundai’s incredible RN22e EV

EV Central

Credit to Hyundai, it’s been searching for ways to fun-up our EV driving future. Hyundai RN22e electric prototype scythes past petrol-powered N offerings at The Bend, South Australia. But they’re not quite right, those gear shifts. Track charging. Now, the issue of battery life.

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