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2024 GWM Cannon Alpha Review

Baua Electric

Priced from $51,990 plus on-road costs in turbo-diesel form, and from $64,990 as a petrol/electric hybrid, Australia’s first hybrid ute is available in three grades, all offering four-wheel drive and a 3500kg braked towing capacity. litre petrol/electric outputs a substantial 255kW and 648Nm, or 71kW and 78Nm more than the 3.0-litre

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Power Global launches eZee swappable battery EVs in India 

Electric Vehicles India

The Power Global introduces its first Retrofit kits to convert the petrol and diesel vehicles three-wheelers (auto-rickshaws) into electric vehicles. Also, read related article: Electric vehicles battery swapping types, advantages & disadvantages.

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Strong support for EV ambitions | Autocar Professional

Baua Electric

Exclusion of conventional segments The PLI scheme excludes conventional petrol, diesel, and CNG segments (internal combustion engines) from its scope, as these segments are deemed to have sufficient manufacturing capacities in India. It incentivises OEMs to ramp up production and adoption of these environmentally friendly vehicles.

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No Silent Electric Vehicles | Sound For Electric Vehicles

Electric Vehicless

The cost of utilizing petrol in a traditional engine is 60% more than the cost that is required to charge an Electric Vehicle (EV) for the same amount of distance covered in a vehicle of equal size. During the day, if you are approaching residential buildings then the permissible noise level should not be more than 70 decibels.

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2024 BYD Dolphin Dynamic review: Australia’s cheapest electric car provides an EV alternative to the Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Hyundai i30 and Kia Cerato

EV Central

Its natural EV rivals are the GWM Ora and MG4 , but the Dolphin also competes with many petrol-powered hatchbacks. 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. That’s the car we’ve tested here.

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Tesla Inside: The Ultimate Vintage Land Rover Retrofit

Cars That Think

With Tesla now building close to 1 million cars a year, conversion companies need only a tiny percentage to crash to fill their warehouses with needed components with needed components. liter petrol engine. But [with such kits], you don’t need special high-voltage knowledge.”. The results could pass for brand-new frames.

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2024 Toyota BZ4X FWD review: The Captain Sensible alternative to a Tesla Model Y

EV Central

There’s no hint of vulgar wheelspin or torque steer, just a confident easy build of speed. This again keeps the drive petrol-like ‘normal’ but it’s a trick missed not coming to a complete stop when off the throttle. Pin the throttle and it’ll happily zip along with a dash of urgency.

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