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2025 MG ZS Hybrid+ Excite Review: Updates to this affordable SUV means the battery now stays charged, but it still left us feeling a little flat

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In the old days (last year), the MG ZS compact SUV was cheap and cheerful rental fleet fodder, but now its meant to be something that appeals beyond its price. It’s not much of a defence, but MG is not alone among the Chinese brands in requiring early retunes of new models. MG ZS Hybrid+ Excite. So, anyway, on with the show.

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Japan and China have massively different views on EVs. I think my money is now on Japan | Opinion

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Can the 2026 Honda-Nissan-Mitsubishi merger finally get Japan competitive against Tesla and the Chinese? READ MORE: You can forget a cheap Japanese electric car in Australia: Red-tape ends Mitsubishis dream of sub-$30K eK SUV READ MORE: Electric HiLux incoming! READ MORE: EV fightback! Which is best for the environment: EV or ICE?

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New photocatalytic system converts carbon dioxide to valuable fuel more efficiently than natural photosynthesis

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The hierarchical self-assembly of the system offers a promising bottom-up strategy to create a precisely controlled, high-performance artificial photocatalytic system based on cheap, Earth-abundant elements, like zinc and cobalt porphyrin complexes. 2023) “Artificial spherical chromatophore nanomicelles for selective CO2 reduction in water.”

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ACS Meeting Symposium Focuses on Conversion and Utilization of CO2 for Fuels and Chemicals

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CO 2 conversion to hydrocarbons over catalysts has been known for several decades but has been shown very little research and development attention, as other technologies have been much cheaper and efficient in yielding cheap oil. Earlier post.).

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Comment on China EV insurance registrations by brand for week ending Jan 12: Nio 1,500, Onvo 1,800, Tesla 7,800, BYD 42,800 by Aztasu

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They are state funded and collect huge amounts from CO2 certificate trading, but their core business is weak. Now they are selling outdated tech and cheap interiors for a premium and the only biger market Tesla is growing is China. So you tell me how that is not a chinese Problem. Chinese customers are clueless about Tesla.

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Twingo is GO! Cheap $33k Renault Twingo EV is back on with help from a mysterious Chinese player

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Just days after Volkswagen said it would go it alone and produce its cheap €20,000 ($A32,500) EV without any help, Renault has announced that it has already found a new Chinese partner to help it create its low-cost Renault Twingo. The post Twingo is GO!

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Skoda plans EV onslaught to revitalise its Aussie fortunes: Elroq, overhauled Enyaq and compact Epiq will lead the charge!

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Its the only Euro marque sold here with a seven-year warranty, and the Enyaq EV is a talented offering, albeit not a cheap one starting at $69,990 for the entry-level Sportline RWD. Theres volume potential with the compact Epiq EV, but could Skoda Australia offer it at around $40,000, to be competitive against myriad Chinese offerings?