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Why 2023 will be another great year for electric vehicles

My Energi

For all the media hype around people potentially switching back to petrol or ditching the thought of an EV, it is important to remember that this is still very much a supply-constrained market. Domestic solar makes EV adoption even more of a no-brainer, with the marginal cost of charging being as low as zero when the sun is shining.

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Mitsubishi Outlander PHEV review: Plug-in SUV saves money, comes at a cost

EV Central

It shares an all-new platform with the purely petrol Outlander version. litre combustion petrol engine allied with twin electric motors, a 20kWh lithium-ion battery pack and all-wheel-drive. For a plug-in hybrid it is, but those prices are some $15,000 more than the equivalent Outlander petrol versions. Is it good value?

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Questions to Ask Before Insuring Your EV

Clean Fleet Report

However, most insurance providers make the process as easy as it would be to insure your petrol-powered car. Most standard house insurance policies will cover house fires. Due to the complexities and media attention surrounding electric vehicles, you might think they are difficult to insure.

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The ultimate guide to buying an EV in Australia: This is everything you need to know

EV Central

DC charging is fast… Here a Tesla Model 3 Standard Range Plus is adding range at almost 1000km/h How fast each will be is determined by how much power that charger can supply. Think of it as the electrical equivalent of litres in a petrol or diesel car. All you need to know is that AC charging is slower and DC charging faster.

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Rajiv Bajaj's Chetak has a New Factory & Sad State of Auto Media

Plug In India

The Ex-Showroom price of the Chetak to set at a whopping Rs 1,94,061 FAME 2 subsidy of Rs 43,500 In states like MH, you get a state subsidy of Rs 10,000 The onroad price is Rs 147,064 which is not cheap. From our observations, every EV fire is party time for Petrol head auto journalists. In my opinion, all of this is positive.

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LDV eT60 electric ute, eDeliver 9 van and MIFA 9 people mover have big EV price premiums

EV Central

LDV has announced the prices of its trio of new electric models – and they’re not cheap. . And the EV version gets less in the way of standard equipment. Like the petrol powered MIFA (without the “9”) the MIFA 9 electric people mover is available in three grades, Mode, Executive and Luxe. LDV eT60 electric ute.

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Why are some EV chargers more expensive than others?

Green Charging

We do not want to waste money on cheap, low-quality commodities. At home, where it is the easiest, involves using a standard EV plug to charge the car. Many users may opt to simply charge from a standard 3 pin plug socket. These plug types include the CHAdeMO standard used in Japan EVs. We want to save money.