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Toyota a winner as CO2 reduction plan introduced to parliament with less pressure on SUVs and utes

EV Central

Hyundai calls for more EV support under Labor’s new CO2 reduction scheme READ MORE: It’s a green light for electric vehicles! The changes confirmed by the government are: >>> Recategorising a limited number of 4WDs from passenger car to light commercial vehicle. READ MORE: Give credit where it’s due!

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7 Benefits of Switching to Electric Cars

My Electric Car

A little extra cash in your pocket might help you make a decision, especially if your only objection is the cost of exchanging your petrol model for a new, electric one. As the price of oil and petrol continues to rise, electric vehicles are emerging as an answer to the problem of dwindling resources. Save on Operational Costs.

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2024 Kia Sorento Review

Baua Electric

litre V6 petrol FWD or 147kW/440Nm 2.2-litre HEV and PHEV options will join the petrol and diesel duo tested here later in the year. Mechanical noise is well attenuated and there is no driveline vibration worth mentioning – even when idling the diesel at the lights. litre I4 turbo-diesel AWD). Qualms… well, there are a few.

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2024 Kia Sorento Review

Baua Electric

litre V6 petrol FWD or 147kW/440Nm 2.2-litre HEV and PHEV options will join the petrol and diesel duo tested here later in the year. Mechanical noise is well attenuated and there is no driveline vibration worth mentioning – even when idling the diesel at the lights. litre I4 turbo-diesel AWD). Qualms… well, there are a few.

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Victoria Begins Major 5-Year Electric Vehicle Trial

Green Car Congress

Our Government is committed to making this state an electric vehicle friendly place and we understand how important cleaner, greener and innovative travel options are to Victorians. Some electric light commercial vehicles will be. All the vehicles in the Electric Vehicle Trial will run on AGL GreenPower, which is 100% renewable energy.

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New Zealand Strategic Assessment of Biofuels Calls for Emphasis on Synthetic Diesel from Wood

Green Car Congress

The biofuels currently being produced in New Zealand can only be used to supplement conventional petrol and diesel. The decrease in congestion on Auckland’s motorways when the price of a liter of petrol rose above two dollars in 2007 is testament to this flexibility, he said. Commissioner Wright.

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OLA Electric Scooter Ownership Blog - Dark Knight

Plug In India

Solar at home,EV for commute & rain water harvesting at home that’s the best we can contribute to cleaner environment. Of course in the current era of 2w there is no point buying a petrol 2w it just doesn’t makes sense, with so many EV options. DRLs can be switched on once you long press the light switch.

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